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embodied

UK //ɪmˈbɒd.id//US //ɪmˈbɑː.did//

词源

源自中古英语 'embodien',由 'em-'(使成为)和 'body'(身体)组成,意为'使具体化'或'赋予形体'。

adjective

❶ 指某种抽象概念或特质通过具体的人或事物表现出来,使其可见或可感知。

“She is the embodied spirit of kindness.”

(她是善良精神的化身。)

“The statue embodied the ideals of freedom and justice.”

(这座雕像体现了自由和正义的理想。)

同义词:personified, manifested, incarnated

verb

❶ 将抽象概念或特质通过具体形式表现出来,使其具象化或具体化。

“The artist embodied his emotions in the painting.”

(艺术家将他的情感体现在这幅画中。)

“The constitution embodies the fundamental laws of the country.”

(宪法体现了国家的基本法律。)

同义词:express, represent, incorporate

常见短语

embodied in — 表示某种抽象概念或特质通过具体的事物或形式表现出来。

“The spirit of the movement was embodied in the leader's words.”

(这场运动的精神体现在领导人的话语中。)

embodied experience — 指通过身体或具体经历来感知或体验某种事物。

“Dance is an embodied experience of rhythm and movement.”

(舞蹈是对节奏和动作的具体体验。)