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

• Jessica Alba epitomizes casual cool in her laid-back but lovely Tory Burch peacoat.
  杰西卡·阿尔芭随性可爱的托里·伯奇厚呢短大衣凸显了她休闲的着装特点。
• 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。
• His experience epitomizes the success story that emerged during the time of pressing needs.
  他的经历是在条件匮乏的年代冒出头来的成功者的写照。
• France epitomizes the real problem with the single currency: the inability of nations with high and rising production costs to adjust their currencies so that their products remain competitive in world markets.
  法国是欧元所面临问题的缩影：那些生产成本高昂并持续增长的国家无法通过调整本币汇率来保持产品在国际市场上的竞争力。
• 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。
• She epitomizes the loving mother.
  她概括了慈爱的母亲。
• He epitomizes the good qualities of his family.
  在他身上集中体现了他家族的优秀品质。
• Wang Shucheng, minister of water resources, said the success epitomizes the comprehensive improvement in the flood-control capacity of China's major rivers and the rapid development of the country's water conservancy works.
  水利部部长汪恕诚说，这是中国大江大河防洪能力全面提高、水利建设加速发展的一个缩影。
• And in France, Bernard Arnault epitomizes making money.
  在法国，贝尔纳·阿尔诺成为赚钱的代表。