characterise

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美

v.  是…的特征, 以…为特征; 描述(人或物)的特性, 描绘

过去分词：characterised　第三人称单数：characterises　过去式：characterised　现在分词：characterising　

TEM8

BNC.4638

英英释义

verb

• describe or portray the character or the qualities or peculiarities of
  1. You can characterize his behavior as that of an egotist
  2. This poem can be characterized as a lament for a dead lover
  Synonym:qualifycharacterize
• be characteristic of
  1. What characterizes a Venetian painting?
  Synonym:characterize

双语例句

• How would you characterise the Chinese way of doing business?
  你会如何描述中国人做生意的方式？
• But if it is welcome that banks are pulling back from some me too trading activities, this will not in itself end the hard-driving short term culture that has come to characterise banking institutions.
  但尽管银行退出某些模仿交易活动令人欢迎，这种做法本身并不会终结银行业机构作风强硬的短期文化。
• The aim of the study was undertaken to better characterise and map the shallow stratigraphy and structure.
  此研究的目的是进一步弄清浅地层的结构，并绘制图形。
• Which concepts characterise the gardens?
  什么概念能够诠释当代花园？
• So many catastrophic events have struck the world in the past few weeks that a new phrase –" black swan fatigue"– has been coined to characterise the market reaction.
  过去几周发生了太多灾难性事件，以至于人们创造出了一个新词“黑天鹅疲劳”（blackswanfatigue）来描绘市场的反应。
• But it is not too late for Mr Obama to transcend the social marketing values that seem to characterise his re-election campaign.
  但是，奥巴马要超越似乎是其连任竞选活动之特征的社会营销价值观，为时还不是太晚。
• Reminding ourselves of them is, however, timely, since the shift to paid work and the depletion of resources increasingly characterise our economies.
  不过，现在提醒我们注意这一点正当其时，因为向有偿劳动的转变和资源损耗，正越来越成为我们经济中的特征。
• Nonetheless, such good manners do not characterise each and every holder of a British passport, as I'm sure anyone who's spent time in the UK would agree.
  然而，这样的举止并非是每个持英国护照的人的特征，而我也肯定每个在英国住过的人会同意我的观点。
• Both world views characterise Hobsbawm, who wrote in the preface to his 1997 essay collection On History that facts provide the point from which historians must start, however far from it they may end.
  霍布斯鲍姆的独特之处在于他同时拥有这两种世界观。他在自己1997年的文集《论历史》（OnHistory）的序言中写道，史学家必须以（事实）为起点，无论他们最终会走多远。
• Higher-end research tools such as nuclear magnetic resonance, electron spectroscopy for chemical analysis, and mass spectroscopy can be used to characterise compounds in traditional medicines.
  核磁共振、化学电子光谱分析法、质谱法等高端研究工具则可以用来分析传统药物的复合成分。