incarnate的意思

1. possessing or existing in bodily form;

   "what seemed corporal melted as breath into the wind"
   "an incarnate spirit"
   "`corporate' is an archaic term"
   

2. invested with a bodily form especially of a human body;

   "a monarch...regarded as a god incarnate"
   

1. make concrete and real
2. represent in bodily form;

   "He embodies all that is evil wrong with the system"
   "The painting substantiates the feelings of the artist"
   

1.化身的;典型的
If you say that someone is a qualityincarnate, you mean that they represent that quality or are typical of it in an extreme form.

e.g. She is evilincarnate...
她是邪恶的化身。
e.g. He is cynicismincarnate.
他是愤世嫉俗的极端体现。

2.(神灵)现身的，显形的
You useincarnate to say that something, especially a god or spirit, is represented in human form.

e.g. Why should God becomeincarnate as a male?...
为什么上帝以男性之身显现呢？
e.g. The pharaoh is Osiris, the moon bullincarnate.
这位法老就是俄西里斯，丰产神的化身。

3.表现;典型体现
If you say that a qualityis incarnated in a person, you mean that they represent that quality or are typical of it in an extreme form.

e.g. The iniquities of the regime are incarnated in one man.
该政权的种种劣行集中体现于一人。
e.g. ...a writer who incarnates the changing consciousness of the Americas.
体现了美洲观念变化的作家

4.化身为;显形为
If you say that someone or somethingis incarnated in a particular form, you mean that they appear on earth in that form.

e.g. The god Vishnu was incarnated on earth as a king.
守护之神毗湿奴化身为下界的一位国王。

• Whether there be a devil incarnate in you or no.

  出自：Sir W. Scott

• Phrases such as 'how are you'..or 'dear one' were mockery incarnate.

  出自：E. O

• The ennobling qualities incarnated in some hero..meet with admiring response.

  出自：E. Clodd