characteristic

美 [ˌkærəktəˈrɪstɪk]英 [ˌkærəktəˈrɪstɪk]
  • n.特征;特点;品质
  • adj.典型的;独特的;特有的

复数: characteristics 派生词: characteristically adv.

character 个性,人物 + -istic …的

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characteristiccharacteristic

adj.

典型的;独特的;特有的
very typical of sth or of sb's character

She spoke with characteristic enthusiasm.

她说话带着特有的热情。

uncharacteristic

noun

特征;特点;品质
a typical feature or quality that sth/sb has

The need to communicate is a key characteristic of human society.

需要交流是人类社会最重要的一个特征。

The two groups of children have quite different characteristics.

这两组儿童具有截然不同的特点。

Personal characteristics, such as age and sex are taken into account.

个人的特征,如年龄和性别等,都要考虑进去。

genetic characteristics

遗传特征

characteristic

频次

  • 1
    N-COUNT 特色;特点;特征
    The characteristics of a person or thing are the qualities or features that belong to them and make them recognizable.

    Genes determine the characteristics of every living thing.

    基因决定每个生物的特征。

  • 2
    ADJ-GRADED (品质、特点)明显的,显著的,典型的
    A quality or feature that is characteristic of someone or something is one which is often seen in them and seems typical of them.

    ...the absence of strife between the generations that was so characteristic of such societies...

    这些社会中典型的代际冲突的缺失

  • He replied in characteristically robust style...

    像以往一样,他的回答铿锵有力。

noun

1
a distinguishing quality
2
any measurable property of a device measured under closely specified conditions
Synonym: device characteristic
3
a prominent attribute or aspect of something
the map showed roads and other features
generosity is one of his best characteristics
Synonym: feature
4
the integer part (positive or negative) of the representation of a logarithm;in the expression log 643 = 2.808 the characteristic is 2

adj

1
typical or distinctive
heard my friend's characteristic laugh
red and gold are the characteristic colors of autumn
stripes characteristic of the zebra

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  1. The need to communicate is a key characteristic of human society .

    需要交流是人类社会最重要的一个特征。

  2. Hostility towards outsiders is characteristic of both human and non-human animals .

    对外来者怀有敌意是人类和其他动物共有的特征。

  3. The two groups of children have quite different characteristics .

    这两组儿童具有截然不同的特点。

  4. Personal characteristics , such as age and sex are taken into account .

    个人的特征,如年龄和性别等,都要考虑进去。

  5. Physical characteristics are determined by genetic inheritance .

    身体的特征取决于基因遗传。

  6. She spoke with characteristic enthusiasm .

    她说话带着特有的热情。

  7. He accepted the award with characteristic modesty .

    他以他一贯的谦逊态度接受了奖励。

  8. We inherit from our parents many of our physical characteristics

    我们的许多身体特征都是从父母那里遗传而来的。

  9. Genes determine the characteristics of every living thing .

    基因决定每个生物的特征。

  10. The main characteristic of the strike has been its longevity .

    这次罢工的主要特点是持续时间长。

  11. With characteristic impetuosity , he announced he was leaving school .

    一贯性急冲动的他又宣布要退学了。

  12. One of Emma 's less laudable characteristics was her jealousy

    忌妒心强是埃玛的一个不那么让人称道的个性特点。

  13. The whole herb has a characteristic taste and odour

    整株药草有种独特的味道和气味。

  14. There are a number of distinguishing characteristics by which you can identify a Hollywood epic

    好莱坞的史诗大片有着一些与众不同的特点。

  15. This book is suffused with Shaw 's characteristic wry Irish humour

    这本书充满了萧伯纳独特的爱尔兰式幽默与嘲讽。

  16. He replied with characteristic insouciance : ' So what ? '

    他以一贯的漫不经心回答道:“那又怎样?”

  17. Windmills are a characteristic feature of the Mallorcan landscape

    风车是马略卡岛风光的一大特色。

  18. Nehru responded with characteristic generosity .

    尼赫鲁以他一贯的大度之风作了回答。

  19. The main aim of inbreeding is to standardise , to fix desirable inherited characteristics and to dispel undesirable ones .

    同系交配的主要目的就是实现标准化,保持理想的遗传特性,并消除不良的特性。

  20. These two groups of patients have quite different characteristics .

    这两组患者具有截然不同的特点。

  21. The physical characteristics of objects should also be taken into account .

    物体的物理特征也应考虑进去。

  22. It is one of their distinguishing characteristics .

    这是他们与众不同的特征之一。

  23. The politician explained the characteristic qualities of the Obama administration .

    那位政治家解释了奥巴马政府的典型特征。

  24. She was very interested in the characteristic New Year pictures on the walls of local houses .

    她对当地房子墙上贴的特色年画非常有兴趣。

  25. His predominant characteristic is honesty .

    他最为突出的特点是诚实。

  26. The characteristics of the machine are fully detailed in our brochure .

    在我们这本小册子里详尽地说明了这台机器的性能。

  27. Some animals possess the characteristic of man .

    有些动物具有人类的特征。

  28. Many exhibits with characteristics of the Chinese art are on display .

    许多具有中国艺术特色的展品正在展示中。

  29. Further research on the effects of different characteristics on intelligibility is necessary .

    不同的特征对字码可懂度的影响力的进一步研究是必要的。

  30. Their flow characteristics permit accurate and repeatable flow control .

    截止阀的流体特性允许精确和重复的流体控制。

individual characteristic distinctive 【导航词义:独特的】
individual v. 独特的
〔辨析〕

指风格、做事方法等与众不同的,多含褒义。

〔例证〕

a football player with a highly individual style

风格卓异的足球运动员

He has a very individual way of doing things.

他的做事方式非常有个性。

What do you mean by 'individual personality'?

你说的“独特个性”是什么意思?

characteristic v. 独特的
〔辨析〕

指鲜明体现某事物本质或某人性格的典型特征的。

〔例证〕

She was very interested in the characteristic New Year pictures on the walls of local houses.

她对当地房子墙上贴的特色年画非常有兴趣。

The politician explained the characteristic qualities of the Obama administration.

那位政治家解释了奥巴马政府的典型特征。

distinctive v. 独特的,特别的
〔辨析〕

指特征、性格或外表等与众不同的。

〔例证〕

the distinctive odour of the flower

那种花特有的气味

She was a singer with a distinctive voice.

她是一位音色独特的歌手。

Do you like his distinctive uniform?

你喜欢他那与众不同的制服吗?

quality v. 特性,特征
〔辨析〕

普通用词,指有形或无形的特性,也可指个性或共性的特征。

〔例证〕

She has a childlike quality.

她有着孩子般的天真特质。

One quality of wood is that it can burn.

木材的一个特性是可以燃烧。

He is studying the physical and chemical qualities of the metal.

他在研究该金属的物理和化学特性。

attribute v. 特性,特质
〔辨析〕

指某人或某物特有的性质或属性,尤指好的、有用的特质。

〔例证〕

What attributes should a good leader possess?

一名优秀的领导者应具备哪些素质?

Jake has all the attributes of a first-class athlete.

杰克拥有一流运动员应具备的所有特质。

characteristic v. 特性,特点
〔辨析〕

指有别于其他人或事物的典型的、特殊的、本质的特性或特征,含易于辨认之意,通常用复数。

〔例证〕

These two groups of patients have quite different characteristics.

这两组患者具有截然不同的特点。

His predominant characteristic is honesty.

他最为突出的特点是诚实。

The physical characteristics of objects should also be taken into account.

物体的物理特征也应考虑进去。

It is one of their distinguishing characteristics.

这是他们与众不同的特征之一。

feature v. 特征,特色
〔辨析〕

指引人注目的显著特征或细节,多用于说明人或事物的主要特征,也可用于说明地理特征等。

〔例证〕

This is a key feature of our community college.

这是我们社区大学的一个主要特点。

Her eyes are her best feature.

眼睛是她五官中最好看的部位。

The most distinguishing feature of Korean food is the spiciness.

韩国食物最显著的特点就是味道辛辣。

What are the important features of the landscape in Holland?

荷兰重要的景观风貌是什么?

peculiarity v. 特性,特点
〔辨析〕

指地方、人、情况等的独特之处。

〔例证〕

The lack of a written constitution is a peculiarity of the country.

没有一部成文宪法是该国的一大特点。

Pouches are a peculiarity of marsupials.

生有育儿袋是有袋动物的一个特点。

property v. 〈正式〉特性,性质
〔辨析〕

多指同类事物所共有的特性,通常用复数。

〔例证〕

Let's compare the physical properties of the two substances.

我们来比较一下这两种物质的物理特性。

This container has good heat-retaining properties.

这种容器保温性能很好。

trait v. 〈正式〉特征,特性
〔辨析〕

多指人的性格或性情特征,尤指先天的性格特征。

〔例证〕

genetic traits

遗传的性格特征

His two most pleasing traits are generosity and amiability.

他最讨人喜欢的两大个性特点是慷慨与和蔼可亲。

The medical research was based on particular personality traits.

该医学研究以某些性格特征为基础。