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per·son·i·fi·ca·tion
/pɝˌsɑnəfəˈkeʃən/
擬人,人格化,擬人法
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Per·son·i·fi·ca·tion
n.
1.
The
act
of
personifying
;
impersonation
;
embodiment
.
2.
Rhet.
A
figure
of
speech
in
which
an
inanimate
object
or
abstract
idea
is
represented
as
animated
,
or
endowed
with
personality
; prosopopœia;
as
,
the
floods
clap
their
hands
.
“Confusion
heards
his
voice.”
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
personification
n
1:
a
person
who
represents
an
abstract
quality
; "
she
is
the
personification
of
optimism
"
2:
representing
an
abstract
quality
or
idea
as
a
person
or
creature
[
syn
:
prosopopoeia
]
3:
the
act
of
attributing
human
characteristics
to
abstract
ideas
etc
. [
syn
:
incarnation
]
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