释义 |
Noun: type tIp- A subdivision of a particular kind of thing
"what type of sculpture do you prefer?" - A person of a specified kind (usually with many eccentricities)
"the capable type" - character, eccentric, case - (biology) the taxonomic group whose characteristics are used to define the next higher taxon
- Printed characters
"small type is hard to read" - All of the tokens of the same symbol
"the word 'element' contains five different types of character" - A small metal block bearing a raised character on one end; produces a printed character when inked and pressed on paper
"he dropped a case of type, so they made him pick them up" Verb: type tIp- Write by means of a keyboard with types
"type the acceptance letter, please" - typewrite - Identify as belonging to a certain type
"Such people can practically be typed" - typecast
Derived forms: typed, types, typing See also: typic, typify, typing, typist Type of: adult, block, character, form, grapheme, graphic symbol, grownup, identify, kind, sort, symbol, taxon, taxonomic category, taxonomic group, variety, write Antonym: antitype Encyclopedia: Type |