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Archetype Perfect 英 ɑːkitaɪp] 美 ɑːkitaɪp N.原型 Engine Modern

英语单词 archetype
英美音标 英 ['ɑːkitaɪp] 美 ['ɑːkitaɪp]
中文释义 n.原型
英语例句 (1) That old engine is the archetype of modern locomotives.
中文例句 (1) 那台老式发动机是近代机车的原型。
vocabulary简明 An archetype is a perfect example of something. If you have blond hair, a perfect size six body and are on the cheerleading squad, you're the archetype of a high school cheerleader.
vocabulary扩展 In the psychology of Carl Jung, an archetype is an inherited pattern of thought derived from the past experience of the whole race and present in our unconscious minds––Cinderella might be an archetype for girls in our culture; the boogey man is another. This noun is from Latin archetypum, from Greek archetypon, from archetypos "of the first mold," from archein "to begin" plus typos "type."
柯林斯解释
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[N-COUNT 可数名词]典型;代表;典范 An archetype is something that is considered to be a perfect or typical example of a particular kind of person or thing, because it has all their most important characteristics.
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  • He came to this country 20 years ago and is the archetype of the successful Asian businessman.

    他20年前来到这个国家,是成功亚裔商人的典范。

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