音标:[pəˈsɔnəˌfaɪd] ;
v. 将(某事物)人格化、拟人化( personify的过去式和过去分词 ); 以人的形象表现(思想、品质等); 象征; 为某品质或特点的化身(尤指极典型的)
v invest with or as with a body; give body to
v represent, as of a character on stage
v attribute human qualities to something

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用作动词(v.)
  1. The sun and the moon are often personified in poetry.诗歌中常把日、 月拟人化。
  2. He is kindness personified.他是善良的化身。
  3. He personifies the worship of money.他是拜金的化身。
  4. Artists personify beauty in their works.艺术家在作品中表现美。

经典引文

  • Boethius..personifies Philosophy as a woman.

    出自:A. Storr
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