categorize

1. V-T If you categorize people or things, you divide them into sets or you say which set they belong to. 把…分類

Lindsay, like his films, is hard to categorize. 就像他演的電影難于歸類一樣，很難說林賽屬于哪一類演員。

Make a list of your child's toys and then categorize them as sociable or antisocial. 把你孩子的玩具列個(gè)清單，然后將之分為交際型和非交際型。

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Her first novel defies easy categorization. 她的處女作小說不容易歸類。