| 释义 |
personify /pa'sonifai; pv'sons/si/ vt (pt, pp -tied) [VP6A] 1 regard or represent (sth) as a person: 拟 (某物) 伪人; 视 (某物) 为人： ~ the sun and moon, by using 'Ke' and，she'. 把太阳和月亮看作人 (以'他'和'她’称呼之) 。 2 be an example of (a quality): 为 (某性质) 的实例; 为…的化身： That man personifies avarice/is avarice personified. 那个人是贪婪的化身。 personification /pa.somfI'keijn; psanafa'kefan/ n 1 [U] ~ing or being personified; [C] instance of this. 拟人; 人格化。 2 the ~ of, a striking example of a quality of: 典型; 化身; 活例： He's the personification of selfishness. 他是自私的化身。 |