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epitome
ɪˈpɪtəmɪ
n. 典型, 梗概
【英】n. 典型(sb/sth. shows all the typical qualities of something)
梗概(abstract; summary, abridgment)
【类】 epitomize : brevity / embellish : ornamentation
(概括的特点是简短的/装饰的特点是装饰的)
【记】epi(在…后)+tome(一卷书)→在一卷书后的话→梗概,tome 本身是一个单词,意为"卷、册"
【根】派生词：epitomize (v.概括; 成为…的缩影)
【例】The work you've done epitomizes sloppiness and ignorance. |