epitomizes

英 [ɪˈpɪtəmaɪzɪz]

美 [ɪˈpɪtəmaɪzɪz]

v.  成为…的典范(或典型)
epitomize的第三人称单数

柯林斯词典

in BRIT, also use 英国英语亦用 epitomise


• VERB 成为…的典范;作为…的缩影
  If you say that something or someoneepitomizesa particular thing, you mean that they are a perfect example of it.
  1. Lyonnais cooking is epitomized by the so-called 'bouchons'.
     被称作bouchon的里昂小餐馆是里昂饮食的缩影。
  2. ...the sleek lift that epitomized the hotel's glossy decor.
     作为酒店浮华装潢之缩影的豪华电梯

双语例句

• The mess that boutaris is tackling and the overwhelming need to take action now epitomizes the problems facing Europe.
  布塔利斯眼前的这团乱麻以及必须立即采取行动的紧迫性正是整个欧洲面临的问题的缩影。
• The wooden-loom Zhuang Hua with hand-woven technology is the only remainder of that epitomizes the achievements of brocade weaving under this special condition.
  木机妆花手工织造工艺便是这一特定条件下形成的集中体现云锦织造成就的唯一遗存。
• The Pentium ⅲ epitomizes this shift.
  PentiumⅢ集中体现了这一变化。
• David Bradford is a photographer and New York City taxi driver, who epitomizes the concept of carrying a camera during regular day-to-day activities.
  作为一位摄影师，同时又是一位纽约市的出租车司机，戴维？布拉福德每天干活时总是带着一个相机。
• This strike epitomizes what is wrong with industrial relations in this country.
  此次罢工为这个国家在劳资关系方面问题的缩影。
• Pan's story epitomizes in many ways German military espionage during World War II.
  从许多方面来看，潘的故事是第二次世界大战期间德国军事间谍活动的缩影。
• If one company epitomizes the concern of Australian regulators, it is CNOOC itself.
  如果有一家公司的情况能够概括说明澳方监管人员所有的担忧，那就是CNOOC了。
• Flying first-class, according to him, epitomizes extravagance.
  他认为乘飞机头等舱是典型的浪费。
• The Korean situation epitomizes the fundamental danger when rich and poor countries live adjacent to one another.
  朝鲜半岛的局势证明，富国一旦和穷国毗邻，就会有重大的危险。
• Pollock was an extreme instance, but his failure epitomizes that of many.
  波洛克是个极端的事例，但是他的失败却是许多事例的缩影。