剑桥高阶英汉双解词典 - embody collapse

embody
[UK]/ɪm'bɒd.i/ [US]/-'bɑ:.di/ formal
verb [T]
* to represent a quality or an idea exactly
具体表现;体现

1. She embodied good sportsmanship on the playing field.
在运动场上,她展现了优秀的体育精神。

* to include as part of something
包括,包含;收录

1. Kennett embodied in one man an unusual range of science, music and religion.
肯尼特集科学、音乐、宗教等方面一系列非凡成就于一身。

柯林斯COBUILD高阶英汉双解学习词典 - embody collapse

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1.VERB 动词表现,体现,代表(思想或品质) To embody an idea or quality means to be a symbol or expression of that idea or quality.

【语法信息】:V n

【语法信息】:be V-ed in/by n
  • Jack Kennedy embodied all the hopes of the 1960s...

    杰克·肯尼迪代表了20世纪60年代的全部希望。

  • For twenty-nine years, Checkpoint Charlie embodied the Cold War...

    29年来,查理检查站一直是冷战的象征。

  • That stability was embodied in the Gandhi family.

    甘地家族体现了那种坚定的品质。

2.VERB 动词包含;包括 If something is embodied in a particular thing, the second thing contains or consists of the first.

【语法信息】:be V-ed in/by n

【语法信息】:V n

【语法信息】:V-ed
  • The proposal has been embodied in a draft resolution...

    那项提案包含在决议草案中。

  • UK employment law embodies arbitration and conciliation mechanisms for settling industrial disputes.

    英国雇佣法包括解决劳资纠纷的仲裁和调解机制。

  • ...In the British system the executive is supposedly embodied by the Crown and the legislative by Parliament

    在英国体制中,行政权理论上归属君主,立法权则归议会。


牛津高阶英汉双解 第7版 - embody collapse

embody
em·body / im5bCdi; NAmE im5bB:di / verb (em·bodies, em·body·ing, em·bodied, em·bodied)
   [VN]
1. to express or represent an idea or a quality
   具体表现,体现,代表(思想或品质)
   SYN  represent :
   a politician who embodied the hopes of black youth
   代表黑人青年希望的政治家
   the principles embodied in the Declaration of Human Rights
   体现在《人权宣言》中的原则
2. (formal) to include or contain sth
   包括;包含;收录:
   This model embodies many new features.
   这种型号具有许多新特点。

牛津搭配语词典 第2版 - embody collapse

embody verb
Embody is used with these nouns as the object: attribute, essence, ideal, principle, spirit, tradition, value, virtue

牛津英语同义词学习词典 - embody collapse

embody verb
represent2

新牛津英语同义词词典 - embody collapse

embody

verb
1 he embodies what everybody takes to be typical of the skinhead movement
PERSONIFY , incorporate, give human form/shape to, realize, manifest, express, concretize, symbolize, represent, epitomize, stand for, encapsulate, typify, exemplify; formal reify; rare incarnate, image.


2 the proposals were eventually embodied in legislation
INCORPORATE , combine, bring together, gather together, comprise, collect, constitute; include, contain, take in, consolidate, encompass, assimilate, integrate, concentrate; organize, systematize.

词源记忆 - embody collapse

embody 具体体现
em-, 进入,使;body, 身体,具象。