personification

[pə:.sɔnifi'keiʃən]

n.拟人, 化身, 典型, 具体化

例句与用法:

Although she is poor, she is the personification of generosity.

她虽然贫穷,却是慷慨大方的化身。

He looked the personification of misery.

他那副样子可谓是苦难的典型。

She was the personification of elegance.

她是优雅的化身。

详细释义:

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