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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 1811 COCA: 2032

characteristic

Word family 
char·ac·ter·is·tic1 /ˌkærəktəˈrɪstɪk◂/ ●●○ S3 W2 noun [countableC usually plural]  
CHARACTER OF somethingCHARACTER/PERSONALITYa quality or feature of something or someone that is typical of them and easy to recognize 〔物或人的〕特征，特性，特色
characteristic of
 a baby discovering the physical characteristics of objects
为物体形状特征吸引的宝宝
defining/distinguishing characteristic (=one that separates someone or something from others of the same type) 鲜明的/与众不同的特征
 Violent images are a defining characteristic of his work.
暴力形象是他作品的一个鲜明特征。
n COLLOCATIONS
adjectives
a physical characteristic
physical characteristics such as your height and weight
a personal characteristic (=relating to someone’s character)
What are the personal characteristics that a leader requires?
a human characteristic
The power of speech is an entirely human characteristic.
a national characteristic (=typical of the people of a country)
Organization is often seen as a German national characteristic.
the main characteristic of something
A new interest in art was one of the main characteristics of this period.
a common characteristic (=that people or things share)
Successful firms tend to have common characteristics.
a distinguishing/distinctive characteristic (=separating someone or something from others of the same type)
The blue feathers are the distinguishing characteristic of the male bird.
a defining characteristic (=one that is necessary in order to be a particular type of person or thing)
Originality is one of the defining characteristics of a great band.
an important/essential characteristic
An essential characteristic of good teaching is that it must create interest in the learner.
an inherited characteristic
Intelligence is an inherited characteristic.
a striking characteristic
Its canals are one of Amsterdam’s most striking characteristics.
verbs
have a characteristic (also possess a characteristic formal)
He has all the characteristics of a great husband.
show a characteristic (also exhibit a characteristic formal)
A material may exhibit the characteristics of both a liquid and a solid.
share a characteristic
The group shared one characteristic - they were all under 25.
inherit a characteristic (=get a characteristic from your parent)
We all inherit physical characteristics from our parents.
n THESAURUS
characteristic something that is typical of someone or something and makes them easy to recognize
He had several characteristics which made him different to the rest of his family.
the physical characteristics of the brain
He studied the special characteristics of adult speech addressed to children.
quality a characteristic of a person, especially a good one such as kindness or intelligence
Tina has a lot of good qualities.
I’m not sure about his leadership qualities.
Obedience is a quality that my father admires.
feature an important or interesting characteristic of something
it seems to be a feature of modern society that we tend to judge ourselves by our work above everything else.
A curious feature of the novel is the absence of women.
The building still has many of its original features.
property [usually plural] technical a characteristic of a substance or object, for example hardness or elasticity, or how it behaves – used especially in scientific contexts
We examined the physical properties of various metals.
changes in the electrical properties of cells
Some plants have healing properties.
attribute formal a good or useful characteristic
I suspected I probably did not quite possess all the attributes required to succeed at the highest level.
All living things are able to reproduce their kind, an attribute which no machine possesses..
good/bad points good or bad characteristics – used when someone or something has both good and bad characteristics
The seller will obviously emphasize the car’s good points.
Draw up a list of your partner’s good and bad points.
Examples from the Corpus
characteristic• Their acidic characteristics makes them particularly suitable for the dairy industry, breweries and soft drink manufacturers.• All great leaders share certain characteristics which must be seen as the key to their success.• A chief characteristic of isolationism is not caring very much about what happens elsewhere.• Ralph can be very mean sometimes. It's one of his less endearing characteristics.• In this chapter we have seen that growth is an inherent characteristic of both the Kingdom and the Church.• The main characteristics of capitalism are private ownership of capital and freedom of enterprise.• The UK shares many characteristics with other European countries.• The two diseases have a number of characteristics in common.• But in fact lawyers vary all over the lot in their personality characteristics.• Can you describe the robber's physical characteristics?• The second characteristic of my industrial world is that it is incredibly international.• The most striking characteristic of Morris's designs is a sensuous vitality derived from his deep love of nature.• These are also the characteristics of good citizenship, and they should be emphasized in the teaching of all subjects.• Leadership and honesty are the characteristics of a good manager.• One of the characteristics of this species is the dark blue markings on its back.• As educators, we are concerned with the characteristics of both learners and their environments.
characteristic of• The vase is characteristic of 16th century Chinese art.
characteristic2 ●●○ adjectiveadj  
TYPICALvery typical of a particular thing or of someone’s character 典型的；独特的
 the highly characteristic (=very typical) flint walls of the local houses
当地房子非常有特色的燧石墙
characteristic of
 the qualities that were characteristic of the Nixon administration
尼克松政府的典型特征
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—characteristically /-kli/ adverbadv
 Register
In everyday English, people usually say typical rather than characteristic: 在日常英语中，人们一般说typical，而不说characteristic
The building is typical of those in the area.
这是当地典型的建筑。
Examples from the Corpus
characteristic• Contrasts of major and minor keys with the same root, found but once in Stuck's first book, are characteristic.• The choices are unlimited, but here are some of the characteristic elements which help to give a kitchen a particular atmosphere.• Component subskills in reading and spelling A characteristic feature of any skill is a hierarchical organisation of component subskills.• Larry, with characteristic generosity, invited everyone back to his house.• What is characteristic of his interpretation is that he did not attribute any importance to the Maccabean movement.• This pattern is characteristic of the local architecture.• Naomi is meeting the changes in her life with characteristic optimism.• In the advanced case, the upper limb is carried in a characteristic posture of flexion, adduction, and pronation.• Each species of bird has its own characteristic song.• Dress not only covers and decorates the body but instils in the wearer its own characteristic strengths and weaknesses.• A few characteristic ways of changing minds may be examined.
highly characteristic• This highly characteristic Fifties attitude makes Souza's work look as if it belongs to a time rather than a place.• Basking is highly characteristic of arctic insects.
char·ac·ter·is·tic1 noun →n COLLOCATIONS1 →n THESAURUS1characteristic2 adjectiveadj →REGISTER1
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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 1811 COCA: 2032
characteristic

noun

ADJECTIVE | VERB + CHARACTERISTIC ADJECTIVE➤defining, distinctive, distinguishing, identifying, individual, special, striking, unique限定性特徵；獨特之處；明顯的特徵；判定性特徵；顯著的特性；獨一無二的特徵◇Mobility is the defining characteristic of modern life.流動性是現代生活的限定性特徵。➤personal個性◇Voters are primarily attracted by the charisma or personal characteristics of a candidate.選民主要為候選人的個人魅力或個性所吸引。➤common, family, national, shared共性；家族特徵；民族特徵；共有的特徵➤acquired, inherited後天的／遺傳特徵▸➤basic, general基本／一般特徵▸➤chief, dominant, main, major, outstanding, principal主要特徵；顯性性狀；突出的特性▸➤essential, fundamental, important, key, salient本質特性；根本特徵；重要特性；顯著特徵▸➤desirable優良的特性▸➤behavioural/behavioral, biological, cultural, demographic, economic, genetic, physical, psychological, racial, sexual, social行為特徵；生理特性；文化特徵；人口特徵；經濟特徵；基因特徵；身體特徵；心理特徵；種族特徵；性徵；社會特徵▸➤human人類特徵VERB + CHARACTERISTIC➤display, exhibit, have, possess, share表現出⋯特性；有⋯特徵◇The two species have several characteristics in common.這兩個物種有幾個共同的特徵。➤compare, describe, examine, identify比較／描述／檢查／識別特徵
characteristic

adjective

VERBS | ADVERB | PREPOSITION VERBS➤be特有▸➤become成為典型ADVERB➤highly, very極為／非常典型的◇his highly characteristic features他非常典型的特徵➤entirely完全典型▸➤quite頗為典型▸➤fairly相當典型PREPOSITION➤of有⋯特性◇a problem that was fairly characteristic of late 18th-century society18 世紀後期社會比較典型的一個問題
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 1811 COCA: 2032
characteristic adj.
⇨ typicalcharacteristic noun
⇨ feature
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 1811 COCA: 2032
characteristic
Features and qualities: feature, quality, factor...
Typical, traditional and usual: typical, traditional, usual...

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