characterize
['kæriktəraiz]
vt.表示 ... 的典型, 赋予 ... 特色
例句与用法:
We characterize people by their appearances.
我们以外表来区分别人。
The rash and high fever that characterize this disease; a region that is characterized by its dikes and canals.
这种疾病的特征是出疹子和发高烧; 以堤坝和运河为特色的一个地区
The novelist characterizes his heroine as capricious and passionate.
这位小说家把女主人公刻画成变化无常而又多情的人。
He may be characterized as a man of hobbies.
他可以被称作是一个有癖好的人。
Your work is characterized by lack of attention to details.
你的工作特点是缺乏对细节的注意。
词形变化:
名词: characterizer | 动词过去式: characterized | 动词过去分词: characterized | 动词现在分词: characterizing | 动词第三人称单数: characterizes |
vt.
1. 描绘……的特性[(+as)]
The author characterizes the central figure as a weakling.
作者把书中的中心人物描绘成一个懦弱的人。
2. 具有……的特征, 以……为特征
A miser is characterized by greed.
守财奴的特点是贪婪。
characterize
过去式:characterized
过去分词:characterized
现在进行时:characterizing
词形变化:
名词: characterizer | 动词过去式: characterized | 动词过去分词: characterized | 动词现在分词: characterizing | 动词第三人称单数: characterizes |
同义词:
personally | typically | usually | normally | naturally | routinely | habitually | symptomatically |
反义词:
词义辨析:
同义:
vt.记述特征; 表现特征
picture
describe
distinguish
portray
represent
depict
delineate
同义参见:
specify
qualify
differentiate
characterize['kærəktəraiz]vt.1.■描写…的特性;表示…的特征;描绘:He characterized briefly the main trend in the world today.他简单扼要地描述了当前世界的主要倾向。2.■刻画…的性格;使性格化:The author characterized the leading character in the novel as a dauntless hero.作者将小说中的主人公描绘成一个大无畏的英雄。3.■成为…的特性;以…为特性;赋予…(常与by 连用):His work is characterized by lack of attention to detail.他的工作的特点是不注意细节。vi.1.■塑造人物;刻画性格:He is a writer skilled in characterizing.他是一位擅长于塑造人物性格的作家。变形vt.characterizedcharacterizing
(亦作 -ise)
verb
[with obj.]
- describe the distinctive nature or features of
描述…的特性,形容…的特色
the historian characterized the period as the decade of revolution.
这位历史学家将这一时期的特点概括为革命的十年。 - (常作 be characterized)(of a feature or quality) be typical or characteristic of
成为…的特征,是…的典型
the disease is characterized by weakening of the immune system.
这一疾病的特征为免疫系统的削弱。
characterization
noun
语源
- late 16th cent. (in the sense 'engrave, inscribe'): from French caractériser or medieval Latin characterizare, from Greek kharaktērizein, from kharaktēr 'a stamping tool'
characterize
动词 characterize:
describe or portray the character or the qualities or peculiarities of
同义词:qualify, characterise
be characteristic of
同义词:characterise
characterize
■A piece of type that prints a single character.
(一个)铅字印刷某一个字的铅字
■A voice or character representing the speaker in a literary work.
(文学作品)第一人称在文艺作品中代表说话者的声音或个性
■A man's worth shall be judged by his character rather than by his social position.
一个人的价值应该以其品质而不应以其社会地位来判断。
■One's greatness lies not so much in his wealth as in his character.
一个人的伟大与其说是由他的财富来判断,倒不如说是由他的品德来判断。
■If a man's character were to be abused, there's nobody like a relative to do the business.
一个人的声望要被诋毁的话,那可没有其他人可比他的亲戚更做得来的了。
■A man's character can be measured by the types of men with whom he associates.
一个人的性格可从他交往何种类型的人而加以判断。
■A mask, in the character of an old woman, joined them.
一个戴着假面具扮演老妇的人加入了他们的行列。
■An ASCII control character, end of medium.
一种ASCII码控制字符,媒体结束符。
■A transmission control character used to indicate that one or more of the following bit patterns have no correct interpretations as characters in the code or link protocol of the system.
一种传送控制字符,用于指明一个或多个后继的位模式不能正确地解释为系统编码或系统链路协议中的字符。
■A control character that indicates that the message heading begins with the following character.
一种控制字符,指出报头从后面的字符开始。StartOfHeading的缩写。
■The incessant demand for change characterize our time.
不断地要求变革概括了我们时代的特征。
■Synonymous with illegal: used with instruction code, character, etc.
与“非法”同义,主要用在:置于指令码、字符等前面,构成禁用指令码、禁用字符等。
■Shameful or disgraceful action, conduct, or character.
丑行,无耻行为耻辱的,不光彩的活动、行为或性格
■Qualities that characterize a unique, self-assured individual.
个人魅力独特的个人气质。
■The main character in a drama or other literary work.
主角戏剧或其他文学作品中的主要人物
■A written character that represents a vowel, consonant, syllable, word, or other expression and that cannot be further analyzed.
书写单位; 书写符号代表一个元音、辅音、音节、词或其它表达方式,并且不能进一步分解的书写符号
■A single character consisting of two letters run together and representing a single sound, such as Old English?
二合字母两个字母连在一起成为复合字母,发一个音,例如老式英语
■Character is of sovereign importance.
人品最为重要。
■Is a person's behaviour under stress a reliable gauge of his character?
人在受到压力时的行为能作衡量其品性的可靠尺度吗?
■One character is not clearly differentiated from another.
人物之间的区别没有明显刻划出来。
■A man's dignity depends not upon his wealth but upon his character.
人高尚与否不取决於他的财富,而取决於他的品格。
■They indulge their child too much; it's bad for his character.
他们过分纵容孩子,这对孩子的性格有不良影响。
■He looks a suspicious character.
他像个可疑的人。
■He judge people by mere external clothes rather than internal character.
他判断人只靠着外表的衣服而不是内在的品格。
■His character has been ennobled by all his sufferings.
他受尽苦难,却志节弥高。
■His character is very different from his wife's.
他和他妻子的性格迥然不同。
■He has a rather neutral character.
他品性平平。
■He is remembered for the nobility of his character.
他因品质高尚而被人怀念。
■Bold outlines and warm colors characterize his dominate style in painting.
他大胆的绘画和所有的暖色调表现了他独有的绘画特色。
■He is a charitable judge of character.
他对于个性的判断很宽容。
■His handling of the crisis attested to his strength of character.
他对危机的处理证明了他性格坚强。
■Thrift is engrafted in his character.
他已经节俭成性。
■He showed great moderation in not responding angrily to the attacks on his character.
他忍受对自己人品的攻击而不发火,表现出巨大的自我控制能力。
■He is firm in character.
他性格坚强。
■He has a changeable character.
他性格多变。
■His character is indulgent.
他性格放纵。
■Bright colours and bold strokes characterize his early paintings.
他早期绘画的特点是色彩鲜明,笔法粗犷。
■He is a man of sterling character.
他是一个品格优秀的人。
■He is a successful character actor.
他是一个成功的性格演员。
■He is a man of stable character.
他是一个稳重可靠的人。
■He is a suspicious character.
他是个可疑的人物。
■His character came through in his writing.
他的个性体现在他的文章中。
■He has a weak character.
他的个性软弱。
■His character is without stain.
他的人品纯洁无瑕。
■His character is above exception.
他的品行是无可非议的。
■There is a vein of melancholy in his character.
他的性格中有少许忧郁的气质。
■His character is effeminate.
他的性格很懦弱。
■His illness assumed a very grave character.
他的病显得非常的严重。
■His actions are in keeping with his true character.
他的行动和他的真实性格相一致。
■He left the court without a stain on his character.
他经法庭一役,人格丝毫无损。