新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

characterize

英  [ˈkærɪktəraɪz]
    

[VERB]

又拼作 characterise  
    VERB. 动词
  • characterizes , characterizing , characterized

    1[T 及物动词] 以…为特征

    If something is characterized by a particular feature or quality, that feature or quality is an obvious part of it.

    双语例句

    例:

    This election campaign has been characterized by violence.

    这次竞选运动以暴力为特征。

    2[T 及物动词] 描述为

    If you characterize someone or something as a particular thing, you describe them as that thing.

    近义词

    describe

    双语例句

    例:

    Both companies have characterized the relationship as friendly.

    两家公司都认为彼此的关系是友好的。

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