"characterize" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

characterize verbo

characterize + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 18
characterize one's work • characterize life • characterize relations • characterize one's actions • characterize one's behavior • ...
(2) life, society, people
Kolokacji: 3
  • The struggle between desire and ability characterized his long life (he died at 93 two years ago).
  • Population migration also characterized life in late 19th century Quebec.
  • He later characterizes his life after losing her as "being asleep".
  • A healthy economy and a rising standard of living characterizes life in the Netherlands during the 1920s.
  • He swiftly lost the fastidiousness which had characterized his old life.
  • Schools, government and the military have characterised Hämeenlinna's life throughout history.
  • An overriding sense of duty might be said to have characterised his life and career.
  • And he said drinking to excess still characterized life in many fraternity houses.
  • He replied with the spirit that has characterized his whole priestly life, "I will look for something to do."
  • He was able to hold onto power with reminders of the instability that had characterized Portuguese political life before 1926.
2. characterize society = scharakteryzuj społeczeństwo characterize society
3. characterize people = scharakteryzuj ludzi characterize people
(3) relation, politics
Kolokacji: 2
(4) approach, material
Kolokacji: 2
(5) view, aspect
Kolokacji: 2
characterize + preposición
Kolokacji: 25
characterized by • characterized in • characterized for • characterized from • characterized with • ...
characterize + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 37
generally characterized • well characterized • later characterize • once characterize • further characterize • ...

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