exemplify
exemplify 英 [ɪgˈzemplɪfaɪ] 美 [ɪɡˈzɛmpləˌfaɪ]
vt. 例证；例示
进行时:exemplifying 过去式:exemplified 过去分词:exemplified 第三人称单数:exemplifies
- If you exemplify something, you're the perfect example of it. Say you wear frilly shirts, knee-high boots, and black eye-make-up — you exemplify the fashion world's obsession with pirates.
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- vt. 例证；例示
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1. All these recipes exemplify my cooking: healthy, delicious and quick.
所有这些食谱例证了我的饭菜：健康、美味、快捷。
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2. Samson, one of the heroes of the Hebrew scriptures, seems to exemplify a different understanding of the power of hair: his awesome strength abandoned him as soon as his locks were trimmed.
参孙，希伯来圣经里的英雄之一，似乎例证了一种对头发的力量的不同理解：他的非凡力量随着头发被剪掉而消失。
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3. The plays of Wilds exemplify the comedy of manners.
王尔德的戏剧是风尚喜剧的典范。
- exemplify (v.) early 15c., "to illustrate by examples, to instruct by (good) example," from Medieval Latin exemplificare "to illustrate," from Latin exemplum "example, pattern, model" (see example). Meaning "to serve as an example" is recorded from 1793. Related: Exemplified; exemplifies; exemplifying.
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