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characterize

UK/'kærәktәraiz/US
NGSL 3kIELTSTOEFLGREB1

Definitions

v.

To describe or portray someone or something in a particular way; to be a typical feature of.

描述…的特征;是…的特点

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
characterstem
+
izeto make, to become
=characterize

Common Collocations

  • 1.be characterized by以...为特征

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    His work is characterized by innovation and creativity.

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