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Characterization Word Character Describes 英 ˌkærəktəraɪ'Zeɪʃn] 美 ˌkærəktəraɪ'Zeɪʃn N.特性描述;人物性格塑造

英语单词 characterization
英美音标 英 [ˌkærəktəraɪ'zeɪʃn] 美 [ˌkærəktəraɪ'zeɪʃn]
中文释义 n.特性描述;人物性格塑造
英语例句 (1) Dickens's novels are full of vivid characterization.
中文例句 (1) 狄更斯的小说中充满了栩栩如生的人物形象。
vocabulary简明 If you write a play portraying your workplace as comically disorganized and woefully inefficient, you better hope it makes money, because your boss may fire you for this characterization. The word characterization describes how something is represented.
vocabulary扩展 When you break apart the word characterization it’s easy to figure out what it means. Character tells you that this word will likely involve the qualities a person or thing has. The -ization ending means it is a noun — the act of doing something. You can use the word characterization to describe the depiction of a character in a book or a movie, or also as a way a particular person, group, or event is portrayed, such as a journalist’s characterization of a political enemy.
柯林斯解释
in BRIT, also use 英国英语亦用 characterisation
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[N-VAR 可变名词]See also:
characterize
人物塑造;人物刻画 Characterization is the way an author or an actor describes or shows what a character is like.
  • As a writer I am interested in characterization.

    作为作家,我对人物塑造感兴趣。

  • ...Chaucer's characterization of Criseyde.

    乔叟对克瑞西达的塑造

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