emblematic

英 [ˌembləˈmætɪk]

美 [ˌembləˈmætɪk]

adj.  标志的; 象征(性)的; 特有的; 典型的; 有代表性的

GRE

BNC.32788 / COCA.14844

牛津词典

adj.

• 标志的；象征（性）的
  that represents or is a symbol of sth
• 特有的；典型的；有代表性的
  that is considered typical of a situation, an area of work, etc.
  1. The violence is emblematic of what is happening in our inner cities.
     这种暴力行为正标示了我们市中心贫民区的状况。

柯林斯词典

• ADJ 象征（性）的;标志（性）的
  If something, such as an object in a picture, isemblematic ofa particular quality or an idea, it symbolically represents the quality or idea.
  1. Dogs are emblematic of faithfulness...
     狗象征着忠诚。
  2. In some works, flowers take on a powerful emblematic quality.
     在一些作品中，花具有强烈的象征意义。
• ADJ 代表（性）的;典型（性）的
  If you say that something isemblematic ofa state of affairs, you mean that it is characteristic of it and represents its most typical features.
  1. The killing in Pensacola is emblematic of a lot of the violence that is happening around the world.
     彭萨柯拉的杀人事件是世界各地发生的大量暴力事件的典型代表。

英英释义

adj

• serving as a visible symbol for something abstract
  1. a crown is emblematic of royalty
  2. the spinning wheel was as symbolic of colonical Massachusetts as the codfish
  Synonym:emblematicalsymbolicsymbolical
• being or serving as an illustration of a type
  1. the free discussion that is emblematic of democracy
  2. an action exemplary of his conduct
  Synonym:exemplarytypic

双语例句

• And, most emblematic of all, is the fuss over the four metres at the building's spire.
  而且，最具争议的是，其塔顶高达四米的尖顶。
• And in a larger sense, that's emblematic of what Americans have always done.
  就更深层意义而言，这是美国人民一直以来的行为象征。
• But that has changed, and the centre for emerging markets solutions at ISB, which published the research, is emblematic of the transformation.
  不过，这种状况现在已经有了变化，发表上述研究报告的isb新兴市场解决方案研究中心（centreforemergingmarketssolutions）就是这一转型的典范。
• It is simply emblematic of the French decline, said one art critic who preferred not to be named.
  一位不愿透露姓名的艺术评论家表示：这正是法国衰落的象征。
• A surge in spending on railways has been emblematic of this.
  铁路支出飙升就证实了这点。
• In fact, Ms Cooper is emblematic of the shift taking place in the legal market.
  事实上，库珀本人便是法律市场发生转变的一个象征。
• EXAMPLE: The rapid sales of cell phones in our country is emblematic of our new prosperity.
  我国手机销售的快速增长反映出新的繁荣。
• The effort is emblematic of Beijing's efforts to recast its capabilities for the21st century as its military and associated defense-aerospace sector undergoes its own revolution in military affairs.
  这种努力是北京努力为21世纪军事和关系到其自身军务变革的空天防务扇区而重振雄风的象征。
• The core competency is emblematic of an engineer: to build and operate large projects more efficiently than others.
  核心竞争力是一名工程师的象征：比其他人更高效的创建并经营大型项目。
• Novartis is emblematic of many multinationals that rigidly stick to their developed market business models even as they try to conquer emerging markets with fundamentally different economic and social realities.
  诺华是很多固守发达市场商业模式的跨国公司的典型代表，不论当前所处的新兴市场在经济和社会现实方面与发达市场存在怎样根本性的不同。