单词 | role model |
释义 | role modeln. 1. An example or guideline setting out how a task or role is to be carried out. ΚΠ 1944 Amer. Sociol. Rev. 9 666/1 The social worker has at her disposal a carefully developed role model and is given a good deal of practice in carrying it out. 1989 in R. Graef Talking Blues xiv. 490 Without a structure and a set of role models, and the knowledge that you will be corrected every time you veer off course, it is very difficult to set performance levels. 2007 L. Padgham & F. Zambonelli Agent-oriented Software Engin. VII 215 A set of role models showing how each goal is materialized. 2. A person regarded by others as an example to be imitated. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > a standard of conduct > [noun] > a pattern or model of conduct > specifically a person progenitor1577 samplea1616 role model1947 1947 T. Parsons in Psychiatry 10 171/1 In such a situation ‘identification’ in the sense that the adult becomes a ‘role model’ is the normal result. 1957 W. Thielens in R. K. Merton Student-Physician ii. 138 By the time students enter law or medical school, those whose decisions were made earliest are most likely to have a role model. 1977 N.Y. Times Mag. 26 June 10/2 If the teacher was a ‘role model’, parents were obviously unaware of it. 1996 Georgia Straight 10 Oct. 43/5 Pejoratives notwithstanding, Davis feels that her recent films have provided good female role models. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1944 |
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