personification
英 [p?,s?n?f?'ke??(?)n]
美 [p?,sɑn?f?'ke??n]
英文詞源
- personification (n.)
- 1755, noun of action from personify. Sense of "embodiment of a quality in a person" is attested from 1807.
雙語(yǔ)例句
- 1. Janis Joplin was the personification of the '60s female rock singer.
- 賈尼斯·喬普林是20世紀(jì)60年代搖滾女歌手的代表。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 2. She was the personification of elegance.
- 她是典雅的化身。
來(lái)自《權(quán)威詞典》
- 3. Santa Claus is the personification of Christmas.
- 圣誕老人是圣誕節(jié)的象征.
來(lái)自《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》
- 4. He is very personification of selfishness.
- 他是個(gè)典型的自私者.
來(lái)自《現(xiàn)代英漢綜合大詞典》
- 5. It was the personification of the old term spick and span.
- 俗話用"一水沒(méi)洗"形容衣服挺括簇新,在這里一點(diǎn)不假.
來(lái)自英漢文學(xué) - 嘉莉妹妹