单词 | role model |
释义 | role model (once / 7203 pages) n A role model is someone others look to as a good example. A role model is someone who is worthy of imitation — like your beloved teacher or a well-behaved celebrity. Just as a model is something that represents an inspirational ideal, a role model is someone who inspires others to imitate his or her good behavior. Parents try to be role models for their children by being good people. A famous person who gives money to charity or helps sick children is a role model. If someone behaves badly, you could say they're a negative or bad role model — the kind of person who shouldn't be imitated. WORD FAMILYrole model: role models USAGE EXAMPLESHe called on leaders from both political parties to rise above partisanship, to work together and to be role models for the next generation. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) So what better role models for her to be around.” Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) Mr. Obama harps on Russia’s weakness as an economy, as a political system, as a social role model—which is all true. Wall Street Journal(Dec 31, 2016) n someone worthy of imitation Syn|Hypo|Hyper model apotheosis, ideal, nonesuch, nonpareil, nonsuch, paragon, saint model of excellence or perfection of a kind; one having no equal fashion arbiter, taste-maker, trend-settersomeone who popularizes a new fashion crackerjack, jimdandy, jimhickeysomeone excellent of their kind class actsomeone who shows impressive and stylish excellence humdingersomeone of remarkable excellence leader a person who rules or guides or inspires others |
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