| [/ɪgˈzɑːmpl; US -ˈzæmpl; ɪɡˋzæmpl/] n 用法:
1 fact, event, etc that illustrates or represents a general rule 实例; 例证; 例子:
This dictionary has many examples of how words are used. 这部词典有许多说明词语用法的实例. *
That outburst was a typical example of his lack of self-control. 他那次发作是他缺乏自制力的典型事例. 用法:
2 specimen showing the quality of others in the same group or of the same kind 样品; 样本; 范例:
This church is a fine example of Norman architecture. 这座教堂是典型的诺曼式建筑. *
This is a good example of Shelley's lyric poetry. 这首诗是雪莱抒情诗的范例. *
It is a classic example of how not to design a new city centre. 这对於设计新市中心是个最佳的反面教材. 用法:
3 [C, U] thing, person or quality that is worthy of imitation 榜样; 模范; 楷模:
She was an example to the rest of the class. 她是全班的模范. *
His bravery should be an example to all of us. 他的勇敢应作为我们大家学习的榜样. *
learn by example 仿效. 用法:
4 warning 告诫; 警告:
Let this be an example (ie May this punishment serve as a warning) to you. 你要以此为鉴戒. 用法:
5 (idm 习语) follow sb's example/lead => follow. for example (abbr 缩写 eg) by way of illustration 例如; 譬如:
I know many women who have a career and a family Alison for example. 我知道有许多妇女能事业家庭兼顾--艾莉森就是其中之一. make an example of sb punish (sb) as a warning to others 惩罚（某人）以警戒他人:
The headmaster decided to make an example of the pupil and expel him from the school. 校长决定开除该生以儆效尤. set (sb) an example/set a good, bad, etc example (to sb) behave in a way worthy/not worthy of imitation (by sb) 树立好榜样[充当反面教员]:
The headmistress likes to arrive early at school to set (the other teachers) an example, ie a good example. 那位女校长愿意早早到校, 以身作则（为其他教师树立好榜样）. |