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

• More than any other city in the region, Seattle epitomizes what people know of the Pacific Northwest.
  比区域的任何其他的城市更多，西雅图摘要人们知道什么太平洋西北。
• 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。
• At the same time, the design epitomizes characteristic of electricity of store building.
  同时也体现了商场建筑的电气特色。
• She epitomizes the loving mother.
  她概括了慈爱的母亲。
• 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。
• 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。
• While her majesty extends assistance in many ways and through diverse development schemes, it is her promotion of traditional arts and crafts that best epitomizes her endeavours.
  王后殿下利用各种方式协助多项计划的实施，她的贡献正是对传统手工艺术的宣传和发展。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。