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epitome

英 [ɪˈpɪtəmi]

美 [ɪˈpɪtəmi]

n.  典型; 典范

复数:epitomes 

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Collins.1 / BNC.14423 / COCA.15775

牛津词典

    noun

    • 典型;典范
      a perfect example of sth
      1. He is the epitome of a modern young man.
        他是现代青年男子的典范。
      2. clothes that are the epitome of good taste
        典型的高品味服装

    柯林斯词典

    • N-SING 典型;缩影
      If you say that a person or thing isthe epitome ofsomething, you are emphasizing that they are the best possible example of a particular type of person or thing.
      1. Maureen was the epitome of sophistication...
        莫琳是个典型的老油条。
      2. The Dorchester Hotel is the epitome of luxury in the heart of London.
        多切斯特酒店是伦敦市中心豪华奢侈的缩影。

    英英释义

    noun

    • a standard or typical example
      1. he is the prototype of good breeding
      2. he provided America with an image of the good father
      Synonym:prototypeparadigmimage
    • a brief abstract (as of an article or book)

      双语例句

      • This handbook is a neat epitome of everyday hygiene.
        这本手册概括了日常卫生的要点。
      • The Bund is a symbol of Shanghai and an epitome of Shanghai's modern history.
        外滩是上海的象征,亦是上海近代史的缩影。
      • Her parents regard flying first-class as the epitome of extravagance, even though they can afford it.
        她的父母把乘坐头等舱看作奢侈的典型,尽管他们坐得起。
      • It is an epitome of all recent excellent features of Physics textbooks published at home and abroad.
        同时吸取了近年来国内外出版的物理教材的优点。
      • In this land of opportunity, it's the epitome of surviving.
        在这个充满机会的土地上,这种形式其实是生存方式的缩影。
      • He is the epitome of a top modern footballer.
        他是现代顶极足球队员的典型实例。
      • The Great Gatesby is commonly deemed as the epitome of Jazz Age of the last century in America.
        《了不起的盖茨比》被普遍认为是美国上世纪爵士年代的缩影。
      • The epitome of the fine art of living and of presentation is thoroughly shown in the lamplight art fresco.
        美好的生活艺术与馈赠艺术的缩影,尽显于灯光艺术壁画之中。
      • With two-stroke and four-stroke engines, the bike is an epitome of power on road.
        由于二冲程和四冲程发动机,自行车是一种权力的道路的一个缩影。
      • The rise of the farmer entrepreneurs is the most representative epitome during the60 years development in Zhejiang.
        浙江农民企业家的崛起,是浙江自新中国成立60年变化发展的一个最有代表性的缩影。