personification 详细解释

personification

[pə:.sɔnifi'keiʃən]

n.拟人, 化身, 典型, 具体化

n.[U]

1. 化身, 象征, 体现

He is the personification of honesty.

他是诚实的化身。

2. 拟人化, 人格化

3. (修辞的)拟人法

词义辨析

同义参见:

soul  

英英释义

名词 personification:

a person who represents an abstract quality

representing an abstract quality or idea as a person or creature

同义词：prosopopoeia

the act of attributing human characteristics to abstract ideas etc.

同义词：incarnation

补充

personificationpersonification英:[pəˌsɔnifiˈkeiʃən] 美:[pɚˌsɑnəfɪˈkeʃən]n.1.人格化; 拟人化; 象征; 化身2.人格化; 拟人化; 象征; 化身3.极具某品质或特点的人

例句

1. She was the personification of the '60s female rock singer.她是60年代的典型摇滚女歌手。 2. He was usually the personification of kindness.他通常很善良。 3. He was the personification of evil required to launch a crusade.他是邪恶力量的象征, 是发起运动的因由。 4. his personification of economic forces他对经济力量的拟人化 5. Undoubtedly Fire Giants are personifications of volcanic subterranean powers.毫无疑问, 火巨人是火山埋藏在地下的力量的人格化形象。 6. the knight is accompanied by two feminine personifications of vice.那骑士由两个邪恶的女性化身陪伴。 7. he was the very personification of British pluck and diplomacy.他就是英国精神和外交的象征。 8. Your father is the personification of kindness and generosity. [=he is very kind and generous]你的父亲很和善也很慷慨。 9. He is the personification of evil.他是罪恶的典型。 10. Uncle Sam is the personification of the U.S. government.山姆大叔是美国政府的象征。 11. the use of personification in a story故事中的拟人用法 12. a personification of justice as a woman with her eyes covered蒙住双眼的正义女神形象

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