Exemplify



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GRE 红宝书

• v. 是...的典型
• ［英］ v. 是...的典型 ( be a typical example of sth)
• ［例］ This painting exemplifies the artist's early style .

Webster Collegiate

transitive verb (-fied; -fying)

• Etymology: Middle English exemplifien, from Anglo-French exemplifier, from Medieval Latin exemplificare, from Latin exemplum
• Date: 15th century
• 1. to show or illustrate by example <anecdotes exemplifying those virtues>
• 2. to make an attested copy or transcript of (a document) under seal
• 3.
  • a. to be an instance of or serve as an example ; embody <she exemplifies the qualities of a good leader>
  • b. to be typical of <a dish that exemplifies French cuisine>

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