characterize

verb

1. 是…的特征；以…为典型
   to be typical of a person, place or thing
   1. the rolling hills that characterize this part of England
      成为英格兰这一地区特征的绵延起伏的丘陵地
2. 使…具有特点（或最引人注目的特征）
   to give sth its typical or most noticeable qualities or features
   1. The city is characterized by tall modern buildings in steel and glass.
      这座城市的特点是钢铁和玻璃建造的现代化高楼大厦林立。
3. 描述，刻画，表现（…的特征、特点）
   to describe or show the qualities of sb/sth in a particular way
   1. activities that are characterized as ‘male’ or ‘female’ work
      被描述为“男性”或“女性”工作的各种活动

in BRIT, also use 英国英语亦用 characterise


1. VERB 使具有特点
   If something is characterized by a particular feature or quality, that feature or quality is an obvious part of it.
   1. This election campaign has been characterized by violence...
      暴力行为已成为这次竞选活动的一大特点。
   2. A bold use of colour characterizes the bedroom.
      这间卧室的特点是用色大胆。
2. VERB 描绘;描述
   If you characterize someone or something as a particular thing, you describe them as that thing.
   1. Both companies have characterized the relationship as friendly...
      两家公司都认为彼此之间关系友好。
   2. This play is characterized as a comedy.
      这出戏被认为是喜剧。

1. This election campaign has been characterized by violence
   暴力行为已成为这次竞选活动的一大特点。
2. A bold use of colour characterizes the bedroom.
   这间卧室的特点是用色大胆。
3. Both companies have characterized the relationship as friendly
   两家公司都认为彼此之间关系友好。
4. This play is characterized as a comedy.
   这出戏被认为是喜剧。
5. In any discussion of pre-neoplasia, it is obviously necessary to characterize the Salent charcteristics of neoplacia itself.
   在任何有关瘤前病变的讨论中，显然，需要描述肿瘤本身显著的特征。
6. We characterize the applicability of this pattern based on non-functional requirements ( see the Considerations section).
   我们根据非功能需求对此模式的适用性特点进行了说明（请参见注意事项部分）。
7. The semantics associated with the Collaboration offer the potential for you to characterize relationships more robustly.
   与协作相关的语义为您提供了更有力地描述关系的潜能。
8. As a result, we can characterize the service registry as tightly coupled to the ESB.
   因此，我们可以认为服务注册中心的特点是与ESB紧密耦合。
9. Typical questions are 'How would you characterize corporate governance by investors and boards of directors in your country?
   其中，代表性的问题有你如何评价贵国投资者和董事会进行公司治理的情况？
10. The UV-visible and CD spectra were used to characterize the active site and secondary structure of the protein.
    采用紫外-可见和园二色谱表征了蛋白的金属活性中心和二级结构。
11. These functions are the ingredients that characterize what we call the problem-solving leadership style.
    这些功能，构成了我们所说的解决问题型领导的要素。
12. And this is the kind of process and struggle that has to characterize revolutionary socialism as well.
    这是一种过程和斗争，社会主义革命的特点，以及。
13. High resolution transmission electron microscopy and selected area electron diffraction were used to characterize the products.
    利用高分辨透射电镜和电子衍射仪器对合成的纳米颗粒的结构进行了表征。
14. Electron microscopy and infrared spectrometry was used to characterize the shape and structure of microspheres.
    并利用电子显微镜及红外光谱仪对微球形态及结构进行表征。
15. How do we characterize and differentiate amongst a crystal lattice, the Internet and a food web?
    我们如何来认识和区分晶格、Internet和一个生态食物链？
16. The strain energy functions to characterize the mechanical properties of rubber with FEA are described.
    介绍在有限元分析中描述橡胶力学性能常用的应变能函数。
17. Pollution, violence, and poverty characterize many Third World cities.
    污染、暴力和贫穷成了许多第三世界城市的特征。
18. Their study is the first to identify and characterize the role of such a protein in pain-sensing neurons.
    他们的研究首次确立和描述了这种蛋白在感受疼痛神经细胞上的作用。
19. Finally, we characterize regular duo ordered semigroup S by ordered fuzzy points and fuzzy bi-ideals of S.
    最后我们利用序模糊点和模糊双理想对正则舵序半群给出了刻画。
20. Man has discovered a remarkably simple conceptual model with which to characterize matter.
    人们终于发现了一个能够表征物质特点的异常简单的概念性模型。
21. Many characterize this as guessing.
    许多特点，这是猜测。
22. This is critical both to create and to characterize novel properties at the nanoscale.
    这对于创建和表征纳米级的新特性是至关重要的。
23. Method to assess and characterize the critical parameters in the functionality of an equipment or process.
    评估和确定设备或工艺的功能性临界参数的方法。
24. In order to better characterize the propagation of benign worm, this paper adopted a discrete-time model.
    为了更好地刻画良性蠕虫的传播过程，采用了离散时间模型。
25. DTA, XRD and SEM are used to characterize the constituents and microstructure of compacted cement with and without silica fume cured in different curing conditions.
    用DTA、XRD及SEM分析了不同养护条件下硅灰改性前后压实水泥的组成和微观结构，并探讨了结构与耐久性的关系。
26. Residence times have also been used to characterize the fluidized bed and to interpret conversion data.
    停留时间分布模型也早已被用来表示流化床的特征和说明转化率数据。
27. The impact ratio is defined in this paper to characterize the variety of the moment during the folding.
    其次研究了展开过程中的弯矩变化，定义了冲击比。
28. FE-SEM, AFM and Spectroscopic Ellipsometer are used to characterize the surface microstructure and optical properties of the film.
    使用反射式扫描椭偏仪、扫描电子显微镜（SEM）、原子力显微镜（AFM）测试了薄膜的光学性能和微观形貌。
29. Atomic force microscope ( AFM) was used to characterize the cellulose nanocrystal.
    利用原子力显微镜（AFM）探测了纳米纤维素的形貌特征；
30. Through the laboratory test, with strength, permeability and resistance to characterize the hydrolysis of materials.
    通过室内试验，用强度，渗透性和抗水解性来表征该材料的效果。

verb

1. describe or portray the character or the qualities or peculiarities of
   1. You can characterize his behavior as that of an egotist
   2. This poem can be characterized as a lament for a dead lover

   Synonym:    qualifycharacterise

2. be characteristic of
   1. What characterizes a Venetian painting?

   Synonym:    characterise