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单词 example
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example

UK /ɪɡˈzɑːmp(ə)l/

Word Forms

singularexample
pluralexamples

DEFINITIONS3
  1. 1
    countable something that you mention in order to show the type of thing that you are talking about and to help to explain what you mean

    Many sports are still dominated by menfootball is an obvious example.

    example of:

    He gave several examples of how we could change things.

    Synonyms and related words

    A typical or good example of something

    Collocates

    Adjectives frequently used with example
    ▪ classic, excellent, good, notable, obvious, outstanding, perfect, prime, shining, striking, typical
    Verbs frequently used with example as the object
    ▪ cite, give, provide, quote

  2. 2
    singular a person or way of behaving that is considered as a model for other people to copy
    set an example:

    You should be setting an example for your little brother.

    follow someone’s example:

    He followed his sister’s example and demanded more money.

    be an example to someone:

    With his enthusiasm and determination, he’s an example to the rest of the team.

    Synonyms and related words

    A typical or good example of something
  3. 3
    countable a phrase or sentence in a dictionary that shows the way that a word is used. It usually follows the definition (=the explanation of the meaning).
    Synonyms and related words

    Dictionaries and making dictionaries

phrases

by example
for example
make an example of someone

example

US /ɪɡˈzæmp(ə)l/

Word Forms

singularexample
pluralexamples

DEFINITIONS3
  1. 1
    countable something that you mention in order to show the type of thing that you are talking about and to help to explain what you mean

    Many sports are still dominated by menfootball is an obvious example.

    example of:

    He gave several examples of how we could change things.

    Synonyms and related words

    A typical or good example of something

    Collocates

    Adjectives frequently used with example
    ▪ classic, excellent, good, notable, obvious, outstanding, perfect, prime, shining, striking, typical
    Verbs frequently used with example as the object
    ▪ cite, give, provide, quote

  2. 2
    singular a person or way of behaving that is considered as a model for other people to copy
    set an example:

    You should be setting an example for your little brother.

    follow someone’s example:

    He followed his sister’s example and demanded more money.

    be an example to someone:

    With his enthusiasm and determination, he’s an example to the rest of the team.

    Synonyms and related words

    A typical or good example of something
  3. 3
    countable a phrase or sentence in a dictionary that shows the way that a word is used. It usually follows the definition (=the explanation of the meaning).
    Synonyms and related words

    Dictionaries and making dictionaries

phrases

by example
for example
make an example of someone
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