personification
英 [pəˌsɒnɪfɪˈkeɪʃn]
美 [pərˌsɑːnɪfɪˈkeɪʃn]
n. 体现某品质或特点的人; 化身; 典型; 拟人; 人格化; 拟人化的东西(或品质等)
BNC.20253 / COCA.17240
牛津词典
noun
- 体现某品质或特点的人;化身;典型
a person who has a lot of a particular quality or characteristic- She was the personification of elegance.
她是典雅的化身。
- She was the personification of elegance.
- 拟人;人格化;拟人化的东西(或品质等)
the practice of representing objects, qualities, etc. as humans, in art and literature; an object, quality, etc. that is represented in this way- the personification of autumn in Keats's poem
济慈诗歌中对秋天的拟人化
- the personification of autumn in Keats's poem
柯林斯词典
- N-SING 体现某种品质(或特点)的人;典型;化身
If you say that someone isthe personification ofa particular thing or quality, you mean that they are a perfect example of that thing or that they have a lot of that quality.- Janis Joplin was the personification of the '60s female rock singer...
贾尼斯·乔普林是20世纪60年代摇滚女歌手的代表。 - He was usually the personification of kindness.
他通常都很和善。
- Janis Joplin was the personification of the '60s female rock singer...
- N-VAR 拟人化;象征
Apersonification ofsomething abstract is its representation in the form of a person.- ...personifications of the attributes of Justice, Prudence and Truth.
正义、审慎和真理的化身
- ...personifications of the attributes of Justice, Prudence and Truth.
英英释义
noun
- the act of attributing human characteristics to abstract ideas etc.
- representing an abstract quality or idea as a person or creature
- a person who represents an abstract quality
- she is the personification of optimism
双语例句
- The translation of metaphors, personification and Litotes etc.
比喻,拟人及反语的翻译。 - Is criticism of Steve Jobs whose personification of the brand is a conscious choice by Apple unfair?
对乔布斯他成为苹果品牌的化身,乃是苹果有意为之的批评是否有失公平? - As the personification of youth and beauty;
他是年轻英俊的化身; - Correspondingly, there are other ways of imagery thinking different from logical reasoning, such as association, symbolization and personification etc.
与此相对应,而与逻辑推理不同的,还有从一物到他物的联想、象征、拟人化等等诉诸形象的方法。 - He is the personification of pride.
他是傲慢的化身。 - Although she is poor, she is the personification of generosity.
她虽然贫穷,却是慷慨大方的化身。 - They represented the anger and bitterness of youth struggling for freedom against authority, and for this reason they were regarded by some people as the personification of the permissive society.
这些歌词表达了为争取自由,与传统权威进行斗争的广大青年的愤怒和怨恨。因此,有些人认为他们是“放任社会”的化身。 - A personification of wickedness and ungodliness alluded to in the old and new testaments.
彼勒《旧约》和《新约》中邪恶和罪孽的化身。 - Hello Kitty is a personification of a cat.
凯蒂猫是一只猫的人格化。 - In the film, she played a character who was the personification of evil.
在电影里,她扮演了罪恶化身的角色。