the personification of something

TYPICALsomeone who is a perfect example of a quality because they have a lot of it 某事物的化身

He became the personification of the financial excess of the 1980s.

他成了20世纪80年代金融过热时期的一个典型。

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the personification of something• Mait had trained him to be the personification of Death, his own private Baron Samedi.• Their twisted cunning movements were vividly contrasted with those she created for Elihu, the personification of Youth and Truth.• Decibel is the personification of an abstract quality.• The heroine, Maryska, is the personification of female sexuality.• Sarah is the personification of feminine innocence.• Also shown are Leto and probably Ortygia, the personification of the island of Delos.• Gallacher was the personification of scandal.• In so far as Jupiter survived he was the personification of Providence or Destiny.• Its hooting was thought to presage death, for owls were the personification of restless spirits returning to earth to seek revenge.

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释义	the personification of something the personification of something TYPICALsomeone who is a perfect example of a quality because they have a lot of it 某事物的化身 He became the personification of the financial excess of the 1980s. 他成了20世纪80年代金融过热时期的一个典型。 Examples from the Corpus the personification of something• Mait had trained him to be the personification of Death, his own private Baron Samedi.• Their twisted cunning movements were vividly contrasted with those she created for Elihu, the personification of Youth and Truth.• Decibel is the personification of an abstract quality.• The heroine, Maryska, is the personification of female sexuality.• Sarah is the personification of feminine innocence.• Also shown are Leto and probably Ortygia, the personification of the island of Delos.• Gallacher was the personification of scandal.• In so far as Jupiter survived he was the personification of Providence or Destiny.• Its hooting was thought to presage death, for owls were the personification of restless spirits returning to earth to seek revenge. → the personification of something at personification(1)
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