| 釋義 |
personify /pa'sonifai; pv'sons/si/ vt (pt, pp -tied) [VP6A] 1 regard or represent (sth) as a person: 擬 (某物) 偽人; 視 (某物) 為人： ~ the sun and moon, by using 'Ke' and，she'. 把太陽(yáng)和月亮看作人 (以'他'和'她’稱呼之) 。 2 be an example of (a quality): 為 (某性質(zhì)) 的實(shí)例; 為…的化身： That man personifies avarice/is avarice personified. 那個(gè)人是貪婪的化身。 personification /pa.somfI'keijn; psanafa'kefan/ n 1 [U] ~ing or being personified; [C] instance of this. 擬人; 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。 |