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archetypal adj.原型的；典型的 (1) 焦点的首先区域是原型性质。(2) 披头士乐队是典型的流行音乐乐队。 The main characters in Romeo and Juliet are the archetypal "star-crossed lovers" — we often think of them first, and use them as examples. Similarly, Superman, with his chiseled looks, herculean strength, and good conscience, is an archetypal superhero. (Contrast him with Wolverine, whose retracting claws, violent outbursts, and brooding make him an archetypal "anti-hero.")

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英 [ˌɑːki'taɪpl] 美 [ˌɑːrki'taɪpl] (1) The first area of focus is upon archetypal nature.(2) The Beatles were the archetypal pop group. An archetypal thing represents an original type after which other, similar things are patterned. With her green skin, black garb, and evil ways, the Wicked Witch of the West is an archetypal villain. 1[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]典型的；有代表性的 Someone or something that is archetypal has all the most important characteristics of a particular kind of person or thing and is a perfect example of it.   [usu ADJ n]  [FORMAL 正式]Cricket is the archetypal English game.板球是典型的英格兰运动。

英语单词	archetypal
英美音标	英 [ˌɑːki'taɪpl] 美 [ˌɑːrki'taɪpl]
中文释义	adj.原型的；典型的
英语例句	(1) The first area of focus is upon archetypal nature. (2) The Beatles were the archetypal pop group.
中文例句	(1) 焦点的首先区域是原型性质。 (2) 披头士乐队是典型的流行音乐乐队。
vocabulary简明	An archetypal thing represents an original type after which other, similar things are patterned. With her green skin, black garb, and evil ways, the Wicked Witch of the West is an archetypal villain.
vocabulary扩展	The main characters in Romeo and Juliet are the archetypal "star-crossed lovers" — we often think of them first, and use them as examples. Similarly, Superman, with his chiseled looks, herculean strength, and good conscience, is an archetypal superhero. (Contrast him with Wolverine, whose retracting claws, violent outbursts, and brooding make him an archetypal "anti-hero.")
柯林斯解释	1 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]典型的；有代表性的 Someone or something that is archetypal has all the most important characteristics of a particular kind of person or thing and is a perfect example of it. [usu ADJ n] [FORMAL 正式] Cricket is the archetypal English game. 板球是典型的英格兰运动。

Archetypal Thing 英 ˌɑːki'taɪpl] 美 ˌɑːrki'taɪpl Adj.原型的；典型的 Area Focus