单词 | embodiment |
释义 | embodiment (ɪmbɒdimənt ) singular noun If you say that someone or something is the embodiment of a quality or idea, you mean that that is their most noticeable characteristic or the basis of all they do. [formal] A baby is the embodiment of vulnerability. [+ of] Synonyms: personification, example, model, type Collocations: physical embodiment The mansion stands in the middle distance as a physical embodiment of the prize to be enjoyed by whoever wins her hand. The Times Literary Supplement Politicians who worry about their legacy love big infrastructure projects because they become the physical embodiment of government getting on with the job. Times,Sunday Times Companies still need to bring staff together, attract and train graduates and have a physical embodiment of their brand. Times,Sunday Times Audience approval was obviously never her priority, but these 500 pages feel like heavy vindication, a very physical embodiment of how things have changed since she started her 'actions'. Times, Sunday Times In semiotic terms, they are the physical embodiment (signifiers) of speech signs, which are gestural by nature (see below). Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 I am sure his arch carapace, hardened over many years, still hides the very embodiment of shame and repression. Times, Sunday Times The nuanced possibilities of the material were stripped back to the primaries — red, yellow and blue — in canvases that are now viewed as the very embodiment of abstract painting. Times, Sunday Times The very embodiment of evil. Times, Sunday Times He strives to find in the other, or to induce the other to become, the very embodiment of projection. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He was the very embodiment of tranquillity in occupation. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 集中体现 Japanese: 体現 |
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