embody the essential characteristics of or be a typical example of;
"The fugue typifies Bach's style of composition"
例句
用作动词(v.)
For a practice that has come to epitomize unethical business behavior, insider trading has received surprisingly little ethical analysis.现实中,内幕交易已经成为不道德商业行为的缩影,但奇怪的是,几乎没人对其进行过伦理分析。
The Summer Season could be said to epitomize all that is traditionally English about England.英格兰夏日是传统英格兰的缩影,要想定义它,的确是件难事。