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characterising

/ˈkærəktəraɪzɪŋ/ /ˈkærəktəˌraɪzɪŋ/

Meanings
verb

刻画，描绘， придавать особенности

To depict someone or something a particular way (often negative).

Examples :

"The news report was characterising the politician as dishonest and untrustworthy, focusing on past scandals. "
新闻报道把那位政客塑造成不诚实和不可信的形象，重点放在他过去的丑闻上。
character language writing word negative
verb

是...的特征，以...为特征

To be typical of.

Examples :

"The noisy playground, filled with children running and shouting, is characterising recess time at elementary school. "
到处奔跑和喊叫的孩子们让喧闹的操场成为了小学课间休息时间的典型特征 (Dàochù bēnpǎo hé hǎnjiào de háizimen ràng xuānnào de cāochǎng chéngwéi le xiǎoxué kèjiān xiūxi shíjiān de diǎnxíng tèzhēng)。
quality type nature aspect tendency style

Related Words

Illustration dishonest

dishonest adjective

/dɪˈsɒnɪst/ /dɨˈsɑnɪst/

不诚实，虚伪的

"The student was being dishonest when he claimed he didn't cheat on the test, even though he was looking at his neighbor's paper. "

即使他偷看邻桌的试卷，那个学生还声称他没有作弊，这真是不诚实。

Illustration something

something noun

/ˈsamθɪŋ/ /ˈsʌmθɪŋ/

东西，事物

"My friend told me there was something in the box, but I didn't know what it was yet. "

我朋友告诉我盒子里有东西，但我还不知道那是什么。

Illustration understand

understand verb

/ˌɞndəɹˈstand/ /(ˌ)ʌndəˈstænd/ /ˌʌndɚˈstænd/

理解，明白，领会。

"My teacher explained the new math concept, and I understood it perfectly. "

我的老师解释了新的数学概念，我完全领会了。

Illustration determine

determine verb

/dɪˈtɜːmɪn/ /dɪˈtɝmɪn/

确定， delimitation。

"The teacher determined the rules for the classroom project, setting clear limits on the length of presentations. "

老师为课堂项目确定了规则，明确规定了演示的时长限制。

Illustration particular

particular noun

/pəˈtɪkjələ/ /pəˈtɪkjəlɚ/

细节，要点

"The teacher pointed out a particular detail in the math problem that several students missed. "

老师指出了这道数学题里一个特别的细节，很多学生都忽略了。

Illustration scientists

scientists noun

/ˈsaɪəntɪsts/

科学家，科研人员。

"Scientists study plants to understand how they grow. "

科学家研究植物，从而了解它们的生长方式。

Illustration playground

playground noun

/ˈpleɪɡɹaʊnd/

游乐场，操场

"The school's playground was a favorite spot for the children after their classes. "

学校的操场是孩子们下课后最喜欢去的地方。

Illustration negative

negative noun

/ˈnɛ(e)ɡəˌɾɪv/ /ˈnɛɡətɪv/ /-ɾɪv/

否决，否定，反对。

"The teacher's negative on the project proposal meant we had to revise it completely. "

老师对项目提案的否决意味着我们必须彻底修改它。

Illustration untrustworthy

untrustworthy adjective

/ˌʌnˈtrʌsˌwɜːrði/ /ˌʌnˈtrʌsˌwɜːrθi/

不可靠的，不值得信任的。

"Because he often lied, his classmates found him untrustworthy. "

因为他经常撒谎，所以他的同学们觉得他不值得信任。

Illustration elementary

elementary noun

/(ˌ)ɛlɪ̈ˈmɛnt(ə)ɹɪ/ /ˌɛlɪ̈ˈmɛnt(ə)ɹi/

小学

"My son attends the elementary school near our house. "

我儿子在我们家附近的小学上学。

Illustration politician

politician noun

/ˈpɒl.ɪ.tɪʃ.ən/ /pɑl.ɪˈtɪʃ.ən/

政治家，政客.

"The politician spoke at the school assembly about the importance of community involvement. "

那位政治家在学校集会上发表了讲话，强调社区参与的重要性。

Illustration characteristics

characteristics noun

/ˌkæɹəktəˈɹɪstɪks/ /ˌkɛɹəktəˈɹɪstɪks/

特点，特征。

"One of the main characteristics of a golden retriever is its friendly personality. "

金毛寻回犬的主要特点之一就是它友好的性格。