characterise
英 ['kærəktəraɪz]
美
- vt. 刻划……的性格；表示……的特性
- vi. 在文艺作品中塑造人物；描绘性格
英英释意
- 1. be characteristic of;
- "What characterizes a Venetian painting?"
- 2. describe or portray the character or the qualities or peculiarities of;
- "You can characterize his behavior as that of an egotist"
- "This poem can be characterized as a lament for a dead lover"