exemplify
gb/ɪɡzˈɛmpləfˌaɪ/ us/ɪɡzˈɛmpləfˌaɪ/
C1
Angličtina
~ 9100
jól példáz, példával szemléltet, megtestesít, hiteles másolatot kiállít
SLOVESO
C1
FORMAL
1
jól példáz
C1
Vzorec užití:
[something] exemplifies [something]
The company's rapid growth exemplifies the potential of the technology sector.
A vállalat gyors növekedése jól példázza a technológiai ágazatban rejlő lehetőségeket.
These cases exemplify the difficulties faced by low‑income families.
Ezek az esetek jól példázzák, milyen nehézségekkel szembesülnek az alacsony jövedelmű családok.
Her career path exemplifies the challenges women encounter in this field.
The building exemplifies the style of architecture popular in the 1970s.
This conflict exemplifies why better communication is necessary.
Učební příklady
This story exemplifies the main problem in the city.
Ez a történet jól példázza a város fő problémáját.
The chart exemplifies the changes in prices over time.
Ez a grafikon jól példázza az árak időbeli változását.
His behavior exemplifies what we want to avoid.
These examples exemplify the risks of smoking.
The film exemplifies modern horror movies.
Častá chyba:
Learners sometimes say *"exemplify of"* (e.g., *"This exemplifies of the problem"*). The verb does not take "of"; say *"This exemplifies the problem."* Another mistake is using it in very casual speech where simple verbs like "show" or "be" are more natural.
Význam
be a typical example of something
Kolokace
perfectly exemplify
|clearly exemplify
|exemplify a trend
|exemplify a problem
|exemplify a principle
|exemplify a pattern
Synonyma
typify (Stresses being a usual or representative example of a wider group.)
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embody (Often used when an idea or quality is shown in a person or thing in a concrete way.)
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illustrate (Highlights showing something clearly, often with an example, not always by being that example.)
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epitomize (Suggests being the perfect or best example, often more emphatic than 'exemplify'.)
Antonyma
contradict (If something contradicts an idea, it shows the opposite instead of being an example of it.)
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belie (Means to give a false idea of something, rather than clearly showing what it is like.)
Témata
analysis
|communication
|academia
|core_vocabulary
Definice
To clearly show a type, quality, or situation by being an example of it.
To be a typical or clear example of a particular quality, situation, or problem.
SLOVESO
C1
FORMAL
2
Vzorec užití:
to exemplify [idea] with [example]
The teacher exemplified the grammar rule with several simple sentences.
A tanár több egyszerű mondattal szemléltette a nyelvtani szabályt.
To exemplify this point, let me show you a real customer email.
Hogy ezt a pontot példával szemléltessem, hadd mutassak egy valódi ügyfél-e-mailt.
The report exemplifies the concept with data from three different countries.
The author exemplifies her argument by describing one child’s experience in detail.
He used a short case study to exemplify the problem discussed earlier.
Učební příklady
The teacher exemplified the new word with a picture.
A tanár egy képpel szemléltette az új szót.
Let me exemplify the idea with a simple story.
Hadd szemléltessem az ötletet egy egyszerű történettel.
The book exemplifies each rule with two examples.
The speaker exemplified his point by talking about his own life.
The article exemplifies the theory with real events.
Častá chyba:
Learners sometimes use "exemplify" when they only mean "give" or "say" (e.g., *"He exemplified his opinion"*). "Exemplify" should be used when the thing you give is serving as an example to explain or support an idea. Also, in informal speech, "show" or "give an example" is usually more natural.
Význam
give an example to explain
Kolokace
exemplify a point
|exemplify this point
|exemplify the rule
|exemplify the difference
|exemplify the concept
|exemplify the idea
Synonyma
illustrate (Most common everyday alternative when talking about explaining something with an example.)
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demonstrate (Emphasizes proving or showing clearly, sometimes with evidence or experiments.)
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clarify (Focuses on making something easier to understand; does not always require a specific example.)
Antonyma
obscure (Means to make something less clear or harder to understand, the opposite of explaining with examples.)
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confuse (Means to make someone unable to understand, the opposite effect of exemplifying an idea.)
Témata
education
|communication
|academia
Definice
To give an example that helps other people understand an idea.
To provide one or more examples in order to explain, support, or clarify an idea.
SLOVESO
C1
FORMAL
3
megtestesít
C1
Vzorec užití:
[someone/something] exemplifies [quality/value]
She exemplifies courage in the way she speaks out for others.
Abban, ahogyan másokért kiáll, a bátorságot testesíti meg.
The volunteers exemplify the spirit of the organization.
Az önkéntesek megtestesítik a szervezet szellemiségét.
His calm response under pressure exemplifies true professionalism.
These athletes exemplify dedication and discipline.
The award is given to students who exemplify the school’s core values.
Učební příklady
She exemplifies hard work and honesty.
Ő megtestesíti a szorgalmat és a becsületességet.
These workers exemplify good customer service.
Ezek a dolgozók jól megtestesítik, milyen a jó ügyfélkiszolgálás.
The team exemplifies what cooperation can do.
His actions exemplify true friendship.
The doctor exemplifies care for her patients.
Častá chyba:
Learners sometimes use "exemplify" with a negative quality in a way that sounds strange in formal writing (e.g., *"He exemplifies laziness"*). While possible, this verb is more often used for positive or at least neutral qualities like "leadership" or "professionalism."
Význam
be an excellent example of a quality
Kolokace
exemplify courage
|exemplify leadership
|exemplify excellence
|exemplify these values
|exemplify our mission
|exemplify the spirit of [something]
Synonyma
embody (Common when a person or thing seems to contain or live out an abstract quality or value.)
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epitomize (Very close in meaning; often slightly stronger, suggesting the best or purest example.)
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personify (Often used when a person shows an abstract quality as if they were that quality itself.)
Antonyma
betray (In this context, means to act against a quality or value instead of clearly showing it.)
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undermine (Means to weaken or damage a value or principle, rather than clearly representing it.)
Témata
evaluation
|people
|culture
|core_vocabulary
Definice
To show a strong quality very clearly, so that you are an excellent example of it.
To show a particular quality, virtue, or ideal in an especially clear or admirable way.
SLOVESO
C2
TECHNICAL
4
Vzorec užití:
to exemplify [legal document]
The court requested an exemplified copy of the foreign judgment.
A bíróság kérte a külföldi ítélet hiteles másolatát.
Before filing the appeal, they had the order exemplified by the clerk.
A fellebbezés benyújtása előtt hiteles másolatot állíttattak ki a végzésről a bírósági tisztviselővel.
An exemplified decree must bear the official seal of the issuing court.
Učební příklady
The lawyer asked the court to exemplify the judgment.
Az ügyvéd kérte a bíróságot, hogy állítson ki hiteles másolatot az ítéletről.
They needed an exemplified copy of the order for the case.
Az ügyhöz szükségük volt a végzés hiteles másolatára.
The clerk exemplified the document and sent it to the other court.
Význam
make an officially certified copy
Kolokace
exemplify a judgment
|exemplify a decree
|exemplified copy
|exemplified judgment
|exemplified order
|duly exemplified
Synonyma
certify (General legal term for officially confirming something is true or accurate.)
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attest (Stresses formally stating that a document or copy is genuine.)
Antonyma
invalidate (To make a document or act legally ineffective, the opposite of formally confirming it.)
Témata
law
|administration
Definice
In legal work, to make an official copy of a document that is signed and marked as true.
In law, to make or issue an officially certified copy of a document, typically under seal.
Gramatika
Slovníkový tvar
exemplify
IPA
GB/ɪɡzˈɛmpləfˌaɪ/
US/ɪɡzˈɛmpləfˌaɪ/
Slabiky a přízvuk
ex - em - pli - fy (4 slabiky)
Stress on 2nd syllable (em)
Tvary slova
Verb
- Base: exemplify
- 3rd Person Singular: exemplifies
- Present Participle: exemplifying
- Past: exemplified
Příbuzná slova
Výrazy
as exemplified by
1/ˈæz ɪɡzˈɛmpləfˌaɪd bˈaɪ/
fixed phrase
formal
used to introduce an illustrative example
Used before giving something that clearly shows what you just said.
Příklady
- Many cities face housing shortages, as exemplified by the situation in San Francisco.
- The risks of climate change, as exemplified by recent heatwaves, are becoming harder to ignore.
is exemplified in
1/ˈɪz ɪɡzˈɛmpləfˌaɪd ˈɪn/
fixed phrase
formal
state where a quality is clearly shown
Used to say that a quality or idea can be clearly seen in something.
Příklady
- The company’s culture is exemplified in the way it supports employee development.
- The problem is exemplified in this case, where the law is unclear.
may be exemplified by
1/mˈeɪ bˈi ɪɡzˈɛmpləfˌaɪd bˈaɪ/
fixed phrase
formal
shows something using a possible example
Says that what you are talking about can be clearly shown with the example that follows.
Příklady
- The effects of overfishing may be exemplified by the collapse of cod stocks in the 1990s.
- This trend may be exemplified by the rise of remote work platforms.
to exemplify this point
1/tə ɪɡzˈɛmpləfˌaɪ ðˈɪs pˈɔɪnt/
fixed phrase
formal
introduce an example for a point
Used when you are about to give an example that makes your idea clearer.
Příklady
- To exemplify this point, consider how quickly fake news spreads online.
- The author presents two case studies to exemplify this point.