Personify

(verb.) attribute human qualities to something; 'The Greeks personated their gods ridiculous'.

校对:维托

• Now that we know the nature of justice and injustice, let us make an image of the soul, which will personify his words. 柏拉图. 理想国.
• D?dalus (= cunning artificer) was a sort of personified summary of mechanical skill. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Because rationality itself is a wilful exercise one hears Hymns to Reason and sees it personified as an extremely dignified goddess. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• In our modern languages they are named after the sun, the moon, Mars, Mercury, Jupiter, Venus, and Saturn, which from the remotest times were personified and worshiped. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
• But if that will is so weak and timid that a great evil like child labor persists to our shame we turn the responsibility over to the devil personified as a special interest. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.

整理:利亚