Epitomize
[ɪ'pɪtəmaɪz;e-] or [ɪ'pɪtəmaɪz]
解釋/意思:
(v. t.) To make an epitome of; to shorten or abridge, as a writing or discourse; to reduce within a smaller space; as, to epitomize the works of Justin.
(v. t.) To diminish, as by cutting off something; to curtail; as, to epitomize words.
整理:泰勒
同義詞及近義詞:
v. a. [1]. Abridge, abbreviate, shorten, condense, reduce, contract, make an abstract of.[2]. Curtail, cut short.
校對:迈克尔
例句/造句/用法:
- The story epitomizes American idealism, restlessness, freedom of individual opinion, and ready adjustment to the surrounding conditions of pioneer life. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
錄入:威廉姆斯