Personification
[ [p??s?nifi'kei??n瑋?iIyk] ]
出國 Abroad
n. 擬人, 人格化, 擬人法, 化身, 象征
?? 例句
He is the personification of honesty.
他是誠實(shí)的化身。
an artistic personification of beauty
美在藝術(shù)(作品)上具體表現(xiàn)
The personification of evil as a devil is a feature of medieval painting.
用魔鬼象徵罪惡是中世紀(jì)繪畫的特色.
She is the very personification of selfishness.
她是個(gè)典型的自私者。
He is the personification of pride [selfishness].
他是傲慢 [自私] 的化身。
? 同義詞
?? 牛津釋義
personification
n
1
(a) [U] treating sth that is without life as a human being or representing it in human form 人格化; 擬人化; 象徵; 化身
The personification of evil as a devil is a feature of medieval painting. 用魔鬼象徵罪惡是中世紀(jì)繪畫的特色.
(b) [C] instance of this 人格化; 擬人化; 象徵; 化身.
2 [C usu sing 通常作單數(shù)]
~ of sth person who possesses a quality or characteristic to an extreme degree 極具某品質(zhì)或特點(diǎn)的人; 典型
He looked the personification of misery. 他那副樣子可謂是苦難的典型.
She was the personification of elegance. 她是文雅的典范.
??? 情景例句
You've been like a second family to me.
你們就像我的第二個(gè)家一樣。
We are sure the contract can be carried out smoothly.
我們確信合同會(huì)順利執(zhí)行的。
In so far as any inquiry is a secret one,
任何一項(xiàng)研究都涉及到保密，