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characterize
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
characterize verb
characterizes; characterized; characterizing
characterize
verb
characterizes; characterized; characterizing
Learner's definition of CHARACTERIZE
[+ object] somewhat formal
1
: to describe the character or special qualities of (someone or something)描述；刻画
- How would you characterize the situation/problem?你如何描述这一形势/问题？
- I would characterize this as a positive change for our company.我会将此定义为我们公司的一种积极改变。
- She had difficulty characterizing their relationship.她很难描述他们之间的关系。
- His personality is hard to characterize.他的个性很难描述。
- The newspaper article characterizes [=portrays] the people of the town as poor and uneducated.报纸上的那篇文章把小镇居民描绘成一群贫穷且缺少教养的人。
2
: to be a typical feature or quality of (someone or something)成为…的特征 — often used as (be) characterized常用作(be) characterized
- Humor and intelligence characterize [=mark, distinguish] his writing.幽默和睿智是他的写作特色。
- Farms and large flat fields characterize most of the area.农场和大片平整的田地是这一地区大多数地方的特征。
- the beliefs that characterized Europe in the 15th century*15世纪欧洲的主要信仰
- The disease is characterized by a rise in blood pressure.这种病的症状为血压升高。
characterize
verb
char·ac·ter·ize ˈker-ik-tə-ˌrīz 
ˈka-rik-
characterized; characterizing
Example Sentences
How would you characterize the situation? I would characterize this as a positive change for our company. She had difficulty characterizing their relationship. His personality is hard to characterize. Farms and large flat fields characterize most of the area. the beliefs that characterized Europe in the 15th century See More
Recent Examples on the Web To trace psychedelics’ potential future, Yaden, Griffiths, and Potash looked to a model called the Gartner Hype Cycle, which can be used to characterize the trend cycle of new technologies, like virtual reality or 4D printing. 
WIRED, 2 Sep. 2022 There’s a wealth of information today that can help characterize social risk at both a community and individual level. Trenor Williams, Forbes, 25 Aug. 2022 Rap music lyrics share many similarities to that of other musical categories yet are singled out by the judicial system to characterize an artist. Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 23 Aug. 2022 The mayor declined to characterize their reactions. David K. Li, NBC News, 5 Aug. 2022 Mayor Jacob Frey and interim Police Chief Amelia Huffman declined to characterize the footage from officers at the scene, citing an investigation by the state Bureau of Criminal Apprehension. Steve Karnowski, USA TODAY, 21 July 2022 The aide requested anonymity to characterize the rapidly moving talks. Andrew Taylor, chicagotribune.com, 16 Dec. 2020 In 1997, the Botswana Harvard AIDS Institute commenced its first study at Harvard to characterize the molecular and biologic traits of HIV in Botswana. William A. Haseltine, Forbes, 17 Aug. 2022 He was forced to endure solitary confinement for 250 days, in violation of the UN's Nelson Mandela rules, which characterize imprisonment of over 15 days in solitary confinement as torture. Carine Kanimba And Anaïse Kanimba, CNN, 17 June 2022 See More
WIRED, 2 Sep. 2022 There’s a wealth of information today that can help characterize social risk at both a community and individual level. Trenor Williams, Forbes, 25 Aug. 2022 Rap music lyrics share many similarities to that of other musical categories yet are singled out by the judicial system to characterize an artist. Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 23 Aug. 2022 The mayor declined to characterize their reactions. David K. Li, NBC News, 5 Aug. 2022 Mayor Jacob Frey and interim Police Chief Amelia Huffman declined to characterize the footage from officers at the scene, citing an investigation by the state Bureau of Criminal Apprehension. Steve Karnowski, USA TODAY, 21 July 2022 The aide requested anonymity to characterize the rapidly moving talks. Andrew Taylor, chicagotribune.com, 16 Dec. 2020 In 1997, the Botswana Harvard AIDS Institute commenced its first study at Harvard to characterize the molecular and biologic traits of HIV in Botswana. William A. Haseltine, Forbes, 17 Aug. 2022 He was forced to endure solitary confinement for 250 days, in violation of the UN's Nelson Mandela rules, which characterize imprisonment of over 15 days in solitary confinement as torture. Carine Kanimba And Anaïse Kanimba, CNN, 17 June 2022 See More Word History
Etymology
First Known Use
circa 1602, in the meaning defined at sense 2
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