v. 是…的特征( characterize的第三人称单数 ); 以…为特征; 描述（人或物）的特性; 使…具有特点（或最引人注目的特征）
英文解释
v describe or portray the character or the qualities or peculiarities of
v be characteristic of
词态变化
原型:characterize
变形:3
常见例句
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That which characterizes a blockhead
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A kind of incubus which occurs during wakefulness, attended by the peculiar pressure on the chest which characterizes nightmare.
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of or pertaining to or characteristic of an orientation that characterizes the thinking of a group or nation s
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an orientation that characterizes the thinking of a group or nation n
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This term surfaced during early 2004 at the beginning of the anime's popularity in America and characterizes the behavior of Naruto fans as being so blindly devoted to the series (with an almost religious cult-like fervor) that they act incredibly stupid and can be confused with retarded (er, mentally challenged) persons.\r \r This is mostly seen on internet forums and chat services such as IRC, where the Naruto series is a constant source of debate
