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epitome

/ɪˈpɪtəmi/ /ɪˈpɪtəmi/
  • n.
    典型,缩影;摘要,概要
复数epitomes
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词语例句

  1. 典型,缩影n. (sing.)

    • Maureen was the epitome of sophistication.

      莫琳曾是老于世故的典型。

  2. 摘要,概要cn.

    • The creed is an epitome that guides a proper reading of Scripture.

      信条是指引正确解读圣经的一个概要。

  1. Man is the world's epitome.
    人是世界的缩影。
    来自《新英汉大辞典》
  2. Refrigerator are the epitome of clunky technology: solid, reliable and just a little bit dull.
    冰箱是笨重技术的缩影:坚固、可靠,只是有点呆板。
  3. Refrigerators are the epitome of clunky technology: solid, reliable and just a little bit dull.
    冰箱是笨重技术的缩影:坚固、可靠,只是有点呆板。

相关短语

  • Video Epitome
    影音使者
  • Iuris epitome
    权利概述
  • Epitome musical
    音乐摘要
  • epitome e
    摘要;象征
  • Dynasty Epitome
    皇朝缩影

词语扩展

n.
缩影;[图情]摘要;象征
vt.
epitomize摘要;概括;成为…的缩影
epitomise象征;体现;代表(等于epitomize)

词义分布

缩影
93.4%
象征
6.6%

英英释义

  • n.a standard or typical example
  • n.a brief abstract (as of an article or book)

词源

  • epitome典范
    epi-, 在上,在中。-tome, 砍,切,词源同tome, anatomy. 即切下来作为典范的。
  • epitome
    From Middle French, from Latin epitome, epitoma, from Ancient Greek ἐπιτομή ‎(epitomḗ, “an abridgment, also a surface-incision”), from ἐπιτέμνω ‎(epitémnō, “I cut upon the surface, cut short, abridge”), from ἐπί ‎(epí) + τέμνω ‎(témnō, “to cut”).