typify
v
(pt, pp -fied) [Tn]
(usu not in the continuous tenses 通常不用於进行时态) be arepresentative example of (sb/sth) 作为(某人[某事物])的典型
Now a millionaire, he typifies the self-made man. 他成了百万富翁, 可以说是白手起家的典型.
The nurses' strike typifies public concern about our hospitals. 这次护士罢工集中地反映出公众对医疗事业的关心.
Even if one didn't know from concrete examples (the 1936 Olympic Games, for instance) that international sporting contests lead to orgies of hatred, one could deduce if from general principles.