动词描述；是…的特征；以…为典型；使…具有特点（或最引人注目的特征）网络表示…的特性；刻画··的性格；特征化
及物动词
1. characterize
1. The author characterizes the central figure as a weakling.
作者把书中的中心人物描绘成一个懦弱的人。
2. A mister is characterized by greed.
守财奴的特点是贪婪。
3. This kind of behaviour characterizes the criminal mind.
这种举止是罪犯的心理特征。
3. 以. . . 为特色的：Attach 赋予粘上 | Characterize 以. . . 为特色的 | Charge 收费
4. 特性化;特征化：characterization parameter 特征化参数,特性参数 | characterize 特性化;特征化 | charcoal 木炭
in BRIT, also use 英国英语亦用 characterise
1. 使具有特点
If something is characterized by a particular feature or quality, that feature or quality is an obvious part of it.
e.g. This election campaign has been characterized by violence...
暴力行为已成为这次竞选活动的一大特点。
e.g. A bold use of colour characterizes the bedroom.
这间卧室的特点是用色大胆。
2. 描绘;描述
If you characterize someone or something as a particular thing, you describe them as that thing.
characterize的意思
e.g. Both companies have characterized the relationship as friendly...
两家公司都认为彼此之间关系友好。
e.g. This play is characterized as a comedy.
这出戏被认为是喜剧。
