单词 | paradigm |
释义 | paradigm /par"euh duym', -dim/, n. 1. Gram. a. a set of forms all of which contain a particular element, esp. the set of all inflected forms based on a single stem or theme. b. a display in fixed arrangement of such a set, as boy, boy's, boys, boys'. 2. an example serving as a model; pattern. [1475-85; < LL paradigma < Gk parádeigma pattern (verbid of paradeiknýnai to show side by side), equiv. to para- PARA-1 + deik-, base of deiknýnai to show (see DEICTIC) + -ma n. suffix] Syn. 2. mold, standard; ideal, paragon, touchstone. |
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