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epitome[i'pitәmi]

汉语翻译

n. 概要, 缩影, 象征

英语解释

名词 epitome:

1. a standard or typical example同义词：prototype, paradigm, image
2. a brief abstract (as of an article or book)

例句

1. He is the epitome of diligence.他是勤勉的典型。
2. He is a vast library in epitome.他脑中有万卷藏书。

详细解释

e.pit.o.me
n.（名词）A representative or an example of a class or type:典型：一类或一群的代表或范例：例句：.He is seen . . . as the epitome of the hawkish, right-of-center intellectual.(Paul Kennedy).他被看作是鹰派的自我为中心的知识分子的典型.(保罗·肯尼迪)
A brief summary, as of a book or an article; an abstract.梗概：一本书或一篇文章的大致总结；摘要
来源：Latin epitomô [a summary] 拉丁语 epitomô [总结] from Greek [an abridgment] 源自 希腊语 [缩写本] from epitemnein [to cut short] 源自 epitemnein [缩短] epi- [epi-] epi- [前缀，表.在…前.] temnein [to cut] * see tem- temnein [切] *参见 tem-