词组 | characteristic |
释义 | characteristic In general, when the adjective characteristic is followed by a preposition, the preposition is of: • It's particularly characteristic of the Western industrialized society —Margaret Mead, Barnard Alumnae, Winter 1971 • ... are related in different ways from those which are characteristic of the comprehensive high school — James B. Conant, Slums and Suburbs, 1961 Less frequently, characteristic may be used with in or for: • The cough is so characteristic in whooping cough — Morris Fishbein, The Popular Medical Encyclopedia, 1946 • ... which seem to be characteristic for the different organic groups —S. S. Tomkins, ed., Contemporary Psychopathology, 1943 |
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