characteristic

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NGSL 2kIELTSTOEFLGREB1

Definitions

n.

A distinctive feature or quality that identifies a person or thing.

特征,特性,特色

adj.

Typical of a particular person, place, or thing; serving to distinguish.

典型的,特有的,有特色的

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
characterstem
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isticsuffix
=characteristic

Common Collocations

  • 1.distinctive characteristic鲜明特征
  • 2.defining characteristic决定性特征

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Loyalty is a characteristic of dogs.

  • 2.

    Her characteristic wit made her popular at parties.

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