exemplify
/ɪɡˈzemplɪfaɪ/
CEFR level C1Topic EducationWord #6129 in the learning path
是…的典型；例证
Definitions
v. to be a clear example of something
是…的典型；例证
v. to explain something by giving examples
举例说明
Example
Her handmade bowls exemplify the beauty of simple design.
她手工制作的碗体现了简约设计之美。
These community gardens exemplify how urban residents can improve local biodiversity while producing fresh food.
这些社区花园展示了城市居民如何在种植新鲜食物的同时改善当地生物多样性。
Collocations
- exemplify a trend
- exemplify a principle
- exemplify the benefits of
Word family
- example (n.)
- exemplification (n.)
Synonyms
- illustrate
- demonstrate
Usage tip
及物动词，直接接名词；举例时也可用be exemplified by。
FAQ
- What does exemplify mean?
- to be a clear example of something to explain something by giving examples
- How is exemplify pronounced?
- UK /ɪɡˈzemplɪfaɪ/, US /ɪɡˈzemplɪfaɪ/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
