英语词汇“characteristic”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

characteristic

/karəktəˈrɪstɪk

adjective

Typical of a particular person, place, or thing: he began with a characteristic attack on extremism...

Dishes in each region have their own set of characteristic flavours.
She spoke all along with that characteristic exuberance on her face.
He battled his illness with characteristic courage and fortitude and displayed a positive attitude to the end.

Synonyms

typical, usual, normal, predictable, habitual, in character;

distinctive, distinguishing, particular, special, especial, individual, specific, peculiar, idiosyncratic, singular, unique, exclusive, unmistakable;

representative, symbolic, symptomatic, indicative, diagnostic

noun

1A feature or quality belonging typically to a person, place, or thing and serving to identify them: certain defining characteristics of the school emerge from the study...

A national characteristic has been identified in numerous scientific trials.
Every facial feature and physical characteristic was identical to Alastair's.
At the same time, most of these characteristics belong to any good person.

Synonyms

attribute, feature;

quality, essential quality, property, trait, aspect, element, facet;

mannerism, manner, habit, custom, way, mark, trademark, hallmark, distinction;

idiosyncrasy, peculiarity, quirk, oddity, foible;

penchant, proclivity, bent

2 Mathematics The whole number or integral part of a logarithm, which gives the order of magnitude of the original number.His early work was on quadratic forms in fields, particularly fields of characteristic 2....

His habilitation of 1938 studied Lie rings of prime characteristic.

Origin

Mid 17th century: from French caractéristique or medieval Latin characteristicus, from Greek kharaktēristikos, from kharaktēr 'a stamping tool'.

单词	characteristic
释义	characteristic /karəktəˈrɪstɪk / adjective Typical of a particular person, place, or thing: he began with a characteristic attack on extremism... Dishes in each region have their own set of characteristic flavours. She spoke all along with that characteristic exuberance on her face. He battled his illness with characteristic courage and fortitude and displayed a positive attitude to the end. Synonyms typical, usual, normal, predictable, habitual, in character; distinctive, distinguishing, particular, special, especial, individual, specific, peculiar, idiosyncratic, singular, unique, exclusive, unmistakable; representative, symbolic, symptomatic, indicative, diagnostic noun 1A feature or quality belonging typically to a person, place, or thing and serving to identify them: certain defining characteristics of the school emerge from the study... A national characteristic has been identified in numerous scientific trials. Every facial feature and physical characteristic was identical to Alastair's. At the same time, most of these characteristics belong to any good person. Synonyms attribute, feature; quality, essential quality, property, trait, aspect, element, facet; mannerism, manner, habit, custom, way, mark, trademark, hallmark, distinction; idiosyncrasy, peculiarity, quirk, oddity, foible; penchant, proclivity, bent 2 Mathematics The whole number or integral part of a logarithm, which gives the order of magnitude of the original number.His early work was on quadratic forms in fields, particularly fields of characteristic 2.... His habilitation of 1938 studied Lie rings of prime characteristic. Origin Mid 17th century: from French caractéristique or medieval Latin characteristicus, from Greek kharaktēristikos, from kharaktēr 'a stamping tool'.
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