| 英语单词 | embodiment |
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| 英美音标 | 英 [ɪm'bɒdimənt] 美 [ɪm'bɑːdimənt] |
| 中文释义 | n.化身;体现 |
| 英语例句 | (1) She's the embodiment of kindness. (2) The new factory is the embodiment of the very latest ideas. (3) If there is a French exception, Mr Chirac is its embodiment. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 她是慈祥的化身。 (2) 这座新工厂是那些最新设想的体现。 (3) 如果说,存在一个法国例外,希拉克就是其体现。 |
| vocabulary简明 | The embodiment of something gives concrete form to an abstract idea. A flag is the embodiment of a country. |
| vocabulary扩展 | When you talk about embodiment, you're talking about giving a form to ideas that are usually not physical: like love, hate, fear, justice, etc. A gavel is the embodiment of justice; a wedding ring can be the embodiment of love. The word body in embodiment is a clue to its meaning: this is a word for giving a body to things that usually don't have one. |
| 柯林斯解释 | 1 [N-SING 单数名词](品质、思想等的)典型,化身 If you say that someone or something is the embodiment of a quality or idea, you mean that that is their most noticeable characteristic or the basis of all they do. [usu [FORMAL 正式]
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