exemplar

Word family

formalEXAMPLE a good or typical example 模范；典型

exemplar of

Milt’s career is an exemplar of survival in difficult times.

米尔特的经历是在艰难时期求生存的典范。

Examples from the Corpus

exemplar• Thereafter the educational system supplements the interaction with family and friends in providing facilities and exemplars for further symbolic and social development.• Supporters of those with special needs should be exemplars of such good practice.• But this imitation of well-established exemplars is another mark of the psychotic rather than the genuine mystic.• Of course the three are not equally important but in exemplars one could expect all three to be important sources of volition.• I was becoming the very exemplar of the fool in love.

Origin exemplar

(1400-1500) Late Latin exemplarium, from Latin exemplum; → EXAMPLE

Chinese

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Corpus

BNC: 17121 COCA: 15878

exemplar