单词 | the model of |
释义 | > as lemmasthe (very) model of a. Something which accurately resembles or represents something else, esp. on a small scale; a person or thing that is the likeness of another. Frequently in the (very) model of. ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > [noun] > shaping > that which or one who shapes shaperc1425 model1594 modeller1712 the world > relative properties > relationship > similarity > [noun] > image of a person or thing print1340 imagec1384 similitude?a1425 picturec1475 similitudeness1547 portrait1567 idol1590 model1594 self-imagea1672 duplicate1701 moral1751 ditto1776 fetch1787 double1798 fetch-like1841 splitting image1880 spitting image1901 spit1929 split-image1950 clone1977 1594 T. Nashe Vnfortunate Traveller sig. K2 What a thing is heauen in comparison of thee, of which Mercators globe is a perfecter modell than thou art? 1597 W. Shakespeare Richard II i. ii. 28 Thou doost consent In some large measure to thy fathers death, In that thou seest thy wretched brother die, Who was the modell of thy fathers life. View more context for this quotation 1603 M. Drayton Barrons Wars iv. xxxiv. 87 Seeing Lundy that so faire doth stand..This little modell of his banish'd Land. 1604 W. Shakespeare Hamlet v. ii. 51 I had my fathers signet in my purse Which was the modill of that Danish seale. View more context for this quotation 1613 S. Purchas Pilgrimage 21 Delighted (as the Father in his Childe) in this new modell of himselfe. a1616 W. Shakespeare Henry V (1623) ii. 0. 16 O England: Modell to thy inward Greatnesse, Like little Body with a mightie Heart. View more context for this quotation 1665 S. Patrick Parable of Pilgrim xv. 131 These quiet places are the resemblances of the serene regions above, and little models of heaven. 1720 C. Beckingham Henry IV p. xii Our Author's Scenes from France their Hero bring, To shew the Perfect-Model of a King. 1749 T. Smollett tr. A. R. Le Sage Gil Blas IV. x. xii. 115 If Scipio in his childhood was a real Picaro, he has corrected his conduct so well since that time, that he is now the model of a perfect servant. 1776 J. Bentham Fragm. on Govt. iii. §8 105 A Duke's son gets a seat in the House of Commons. There needs no more to make him the very model of an Athenian cobbler. 1809 W. Irving Hist. N.Y. II. vi. i. 62 A gigantic Swede,..who, had he not been..splay-footed, might have served for the model of a Samson. 1824 J. Hogg Private Mem. Justified Sinner 138 The likeness to my late hapless young master is so striking, that I can hardly believe it to be a chance model. 1879 W. S. Gilbert Pirates of Penzance i I am the very model of a modern Major-General. 1899 S. R. Crockett Little Anna Mark (1900) lii. 438 He minds me of Sir James—the very model of Sir James. 1936 J. Buchan Island of Sheep i. vi. 110 He started at every noise. He was the very model of a nervous wreck. 1980 ‘J. le Carré’ Smiley's People xxi. 259 Today was a model of last week, last week was a model of the week before, George. 1993 Q Jan. 119/3 Cruise is the very model of a modern movie star. < as lemmas |
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