单词 | specimen |
释义 | spec·i·men (spĕsə-mən) n. 1. An individual, item, or part representative of a class or whole. See Synonyms at example. 2. An organism, part of an organism, or fossil that has been collected and usually preserved, especially for display or scientific research. 3. A sample, as of tissue, blood, or urine, used for analysis and diagnosis. 4. Informal An individual; a person: a disagreeable specimen. [Latin, example, from specere, to look at; see spek- in the Appendix of Indo-European roots.] |
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