Typify
['tɪpɪfaɪ]
解釋/意思:
(verb.) express indirectly by an image, form, or model; be a symbol; 'What does the Statue of Liberty symbolize?'.
(verb.) embody the essential characteristics of or be a typical example of; 'The fugue typifies Bach's style of composition'.
乔恩錄入--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(v. t.) To represent by an image, form, model, or resemblance.
手打:莉莲
同義詞及反義詞：
SYN:depose, swear, declare, witness, protest, affirm, verify, attest, confirm,certify, asseverate
ANT:Misdeclare, misaffirm, misdepose, mistestify, falsify
SYN:Prefigure, adumbrate, predelineate, prerepresent, foreshow, predemonstrate,foreshadow
ANT:Verify, fulfill, realize
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例句/造句/用法:
- I sound the depths of my heart, and try in vain to draw thence the expressions that can typify my love for these remnants of my race. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- The shorter, more frequent waves of the ocean would typify the short, rapid waves which leave the sun, and which on reaching us are interpreted as light. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科學通論.
- It was the rush and roar of rain that he typified, and it stopped him, for no voice could be heard in it. 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
- Miss Gertrude Farish, in fact, typified the mediocre and the ineffectual. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 快樂之家.
- The earliest known traditions describe the stone as having been set in the forehead of the four-handed Indian god who typifies the Moon. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
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