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incarnate

/adjective in-kahr-nit, -neyt; verb in-kahr-neyt/US // adjective ɪnˈkɑr nɪt, -neɪt; verb ɪnˈkɑr neɪt //

体现在,体现为,体现了,体现出的

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adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : embodied in flesh; given a bodily, especially a human, form: a devil incarnate.
    • : personified or typified, as a quality or idea: chivalry incarnate.
    • : flesh-colored or crimson.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1

    in·car·nat·ed, in·car·nat·ing.

    • : to put into or represent in a concrete form, as an idea: The building incarnates the architect's latest theories.
    • : to be the embodiment or type of: Her latest book incarnates the literature of our day.
    • : to embody in flesh; invest with a bodily, especially a human, form: a man who incarnated wisdom and compassion.

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Examples

  • “Within its 1806 embodiment of the cocktail incarnate—spirit, sweetner, bitters, water—there is traditionalism,” Simonson writes.

  • The idea that a classroom full of black kids is something to shake your head at is not wisdom incarnate.

  • As Jordan Belfort, a charismatic monster of a stockbroker, DiCaprio is a feral beast; the id incarnate.

  • His angular cheeks, thick glasses, and carefully combed hair incarnate elegance, vision, and, unfortunately, personal agony.

  • In that happy place of the collective imagination, Snowden is practically an avatar of our secular devil—“negativity” incarnate.

  • "Without doubt; true demons incarnate," replied the veracious priest.

  • Her smile was strangely distant, strangely precious: she was love and tenderness incarnate; her little hands held both of his.

  • Hence she surpassed in grace and holiness all other created beings, and was consecrated a worthy temple of the incarnate Word.

  • She was a creature consecrated, made holy by suffering; she was the sacredness of life incarnate, a thing godlike, beyond earth.

  • Destiny, incarnate in the form of Wellington, has still some dignity; but how sordid in the shape of Hudson Lowe.