2018-10-17 每日一词 characterize

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characterize : to be typical of a person, place, or thing  用于

“characteristic”  名词/形容词:“特征”/“典型的”

characterize 用于描述一个事物有某些特点

characterize=mark  X具有Y特征:Y characterize(s) X  或者 X is characterized by Y 。

例句:

1.Phenomenal English is characterized by its emphasis on using English.

2.Plain and concise language characterizes/marks William Zinsser's writing.

  William Zinsser 的文字朴实、简洁

3.Speed and high shot accuracy characterize/mark the French footballer( soccer player) Kylian Mbappé.

    法国足球运动员姆巴佩的特点是速度快、射门精准

4.Traffic congestion characterizes/marks urban expansion worldwide.

    就全球来看,城市发展的一大特征是交通拥堵。

5.  The Economistis characterized/marked by its insightful analysis and high-quality prose.

    《经济学人》特别看重分析质量和写作质量

On only two scores can The Economist hope to outdo its rivals consistently. One is the quality of its analysis; the other is the quality of its writing.(选自《经济学人》的风格指南The Economist Style Guide 序言)

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作业

1)翻译:三里屯以大量的潮牌和西餐厅著称。

Sanlitun is characterized by numerous fashion brands and Western food restaurants.

2)场景:头发少、黑眼圈、格子衫、双肩背包,是码农的标配。

Programmers  are characterized by less hair, dark circles, checked shirts and backpacks .

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