柯林斯詞典typify /?t?p??fa?/ (typifying,typified,typifies) 1. V-T If something or someone typifies a situation or type of thing or person, they have all the usual characteristics of it and are a typical example of it. 是…的典型; 代表 These two buildings typify the rich extremes of local architecture. 這兩座建築物代表著儅地建築風(fēng)格的迥異。 返回 typify劍橋詞典Something that typifies a particular group of things shows all the characteristics that you would usually expect from it 作爲(wèi)…典型;具有…的典型特征 With his blond , blue-eyed athletic looks , he typifies the all-American boy next door . 他有著典型的美國(guó)鄰家男孩的形象:金發(fā)碧眼和運(yùn)動(dòng)型身材。 to be characteristic of something 代表;是…的特征 His latest book reflects the old preoccupations with sex and religion that typify much of his work . 他的新書(shū)反映了人們歷來(lái)對(duì)於性和宗教的關(guān)注,這也是他大部分作品的特點(diǎn)。 返回 typify