| 单词 | type |
| 释义 | Word Frequency type(taɪp) noun 1. a kind, class, or category, the constituents of which share similar characteristics 2. a subdivision of a particular class of things or people; sort what type of shampoo do you use? 3. the general form, plan, or design distinguishing a particular group 4. informal a person who typifies a particular quality he's the administrative type 5. informal a person, esp of a specified kind he's a strange type 6. a. a small block of metal or more rarely wood bearing a letter or character in relief for use in printing b. such pieces collectively 7. characters printed from type; print 8. biology a. the taxonomic group the characteristics of which are used for defining the next highest group, for example Rattus norvegicus (brown rat) is the type species of the rat genus Rattus b. (as modifier) a type genus a type species 9. type specimen 10. the characteristic device on a coin 11. linguistics a symbol regarded as standing for the class of all symbols identical to it Compare token (sense 8)12. logic a class of expressions or of the entities they represent that can all enter into the same syntactic relations. The theory of types was advanced by Bertrand Russell to avoid the liar paradox, Russell's paradox, etc 13. philosophy a universal. If a sentence always has the same meaning whenever it is used, the meaning is said to be a property of the sentence-type Compare token (sense 9)14. mainly Christian theology a figure, episode, or symbolic factor resembling some future reality in such a way as to foreshadow or prefigure it 15. rare a distinctive sign or mark verb 16. to write (copy) on a computer or typewriter 17. (transitive) to be a symbol of; typify 18. (transitive) to decide the type of; clarify into a type 19. (transitive) medicine to determine the blood group of (a blood sample) 20. (transitive) mainly Christian theology to foreshadow or serve as a symbol of (some future reality) Word origin C15: from Latin typus figure, from Greek tupos image, from tuptein to strikeWord Frequency -typenoun, combining form 1. type or form archetype 2. printing type or photographic process collotype Word origin from Latin -typus, from Greek -typos, from tupos type |
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