personify meaning in English
vt.
(-fied)
1.把(某物)看做人,拟(某物)为人;赋与…以人性,使人格化。
2.是…的化身,象征;体现。
3.= personate.
Examples
- Artists personify beauty in their works .
艺术家在作品中表现美。 - People usually personify a ship by referring to it as "she" .
人们往往用“她”来称呼船使之拟人化。 - The personify the divine and magic powers worshipped by the people .
它们把人们崇拜的神力和魔力都人格化了。 - He resembled a pilot, which to a seaman is trustworthiness personified .
他活象一位领航员,这在一个海员的眼中,真不啻为可靠的化身。 - Sometimes you find these opposing forces personified in associates, friends, loved ones .
有时候你会在同事,朋友,亲友之间找到这两种迥然不同的力量。