characterise

英

美

v. 是…的特征, 以…为特征; 描述(人或物)的特性, 描绘

过去分词：characterised　第三人称单数：characterises　过去式：characterised　现在分词：characterising　

BNC.4638

英英释义

verb

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:qualifycharacterize
be characteristic of
1. What characterizes a Venetian painting?
Synonym:characterize