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词汇 characterize
释义 characterize
verb[ T ]
(UK usuallycharacterise)uk /ˈkær.ək.tə.raɪz/ us /ˈker.ək.tɚ.aɪz/
Something that characterizes another thing is typical of it: 是…的特征;为…所特有
Bright colours and bold strokes characterize his early paintings.明亮的色彩和大胆的笔触是他早期绘画作品的特征。
to describe something by stating its main qualities: 归纳…的特征;描述…的特性
In her essay, she characterizes the whole era as a period of radical change.她在文章中将整个时代的特征归纳为一个急剧变化的时期。
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Defining & explaining

characterize | American Dictionary


characterize
verb[ T ]
us/ˈkær·ək·təˌrɑɪz/
to have as a typical quality:
The current system is characterized by obsolete technology.
To characterize something also means to describe it by stating its main qualities:
She characterized the novel as wordy in places but very funny.

Examples of characterize


characterize
The lexical cohesion is characterized in this case by the distribution of words in texts.
Fluctuation between one address term and another in the encounters characterized by alternation is discussed in more detail in the next section.
Their definition makes clear that multilingual education is most of all characterized by its complex nature.
Recently it has been constructively characterized in sociology as an analytic distinction rather than a concrete dichotomy (ibid., p. 1).
They have to do with what people think characterizes them as a group that is different from others.
All languages contain some metalinguistic terminology for characterizing different aspects of their own structure and use.
We end this section by introducing a subclass of processes that are characterized by bodies.
Fashion adver tisements for this type of garb are frequently characterized by bilingualism.
The text material is generally characterized by complex sentence structures influenced by the fact that it lies mostly within the juridical domain.
A period is characterized by a stable group of locutor-agents in the conversation.
The role of a can be characterized in two ways.
Because of the nonlinearities characterizing the production and utility functions, households generally would prefer to produce the same amount of output in each period.
In line with the existing literature, we assume that he or she also knows the natural unemployment rate, the policymaker's preferences, the parameters characterizing eq.
When is positive, household preferences are characterized by habit persistence.
As can be seen, the resulting distribution is characterized by significant excess kurtosis and slight positive skewness.
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