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epitomize v. 摘要； 概括； 成为 ... 的缩影； 作为典范 (1) 现实中，内幕交易已经成为不道德商业行为的缩影，但奇怪的是，几乎没人对其进行过伦理分析。(2) 英格兰夏日是传统英格兰的缩影，要想定义它，的确是件难事。 A person can epitomize something — usually an abstract quality, like grace or greed — but epitomize can apply to other things as well. A popular band might epitomize the spirit of the new decade, which means it has all the main characteristics associated with the era's music, like long folksy beards, pretty harmonies, and earnest lyrics. A frustrating situation at work involving careless coworkers might make you say that they epitomize everything that’s wrong with your job.

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英 [ɪ'pɪtəmaɪz] 美 [ɪ'pɪtəmaɪz] (1) For a practice that has come to epitomize unethical business behavior, insider trading has received surprisingly little ethical analysis.(2) The Summer Season could be said to epitomize all that is traditionally English about England. If you epitomize something, you’re a perfect example of that thing. If you never get nervous when playing basketball and can always make that last-second shot, your teammates might say you epitomize mental toughness. in BRIT, also use 英国英语亦用 epitomise1[VERB 动词]成为…的典范；作为…的缩影 If you say that something or someone epitomizes a particular thing, you mean that they are a perfect example of it.   [be V-ed by n]  [V n]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。...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

英语单词	epitomize
英美音标	英 [ɪ'pɪtəmaɪz] 美 [ɪ'pɪtəmaɪz]
中文释义	v. 摘要；概括；成为 ... 的缩影；作为典范
英语例句	(1) For a practice that has come to epitomize unethical business behavior, insider trading has received surprisingly little ethical analysis. (2) The Summer Season could be said to epitomize all that is traditionally English about England.
中文例句	(1) 现实中，内幕交易已经成为不道德商业行为的缩影，但奇怪的是，几乎没人对其进行过伦理分析。 (2) 英格兰夏日是传统英格兰的缩影，要想定义它，的确是件难事。
vocabulary简明	If you epitomize something, you’re a perfect example of that thing. If you never get nervous when playing basketball and can always make that last-second shot, your teammates might say you epitomize mental toughness.
vocabulary扩展	A person can epitomize something — usually an abstract quality, like grace or greed — but epitomize can apply to other things as well. A popular band might epitomize the spirit of the new decade, which means it has all the main characteristics associated with the era's music, like long folksy beards, pretty harmonies, and earnest lyrics. A frustrating situation at work involving careless coworkers might make you say that they epitomize everything that’s wrong with your job.
柯林斯解释	in BRIT, also use 英国英语亦用 epitomise 1 [VERB 动词]成为…的典范；作为…的缩影 If you say that something or someone epitomizes a particular thing, you mean that they are a perfect example of it. [be V-ed by n] [V n] 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。 ...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

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