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单词 specimen
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specimen

Also used in the preservation of biological animal specimens.He was charged with failing to provide a specimen.My wife said he was a fine specimen.He is accused of failing to provide a breath specimen while in charge of a motor vehicle.This is not the sort of garden for impulse purchases of a single specimen from a plant fair.The best specimens are planted where you can walk round them without being crowded out by their neighbours.The finest specimens from collection are now emerging from their boxes to be for the pleasure the viewing public.Are they all fine physical specimens?You can gaze on stuffed specimens of the animals that were part of the subtle and cumulative process of reaching his eureka.This is a perfect environment to rear treasured specimens and plants that might be slightly hysterical if left to their own devices.The actual number of individual specimens we have is about 28 million.They are fine specimens, with large baseball caps and a beer bottle clutched in each hand.The finest specimens can be 2,500 years old.An examination of the microscopic leaf pores in old specimens showed that plants have steadily grown fewer pores over the past 200 years.It is a very ancient tree, with fossil specimens turning up in coal measures from millions of years before most modern trees existed.The Monarch was about 16 years old and was a fine specimen of an animal.It covers 600 acres and includes areas of ancient woodland, specimen plants and open grassland.

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specimen

British English: specimen NOUN
for scientist A specimen is a single plant or animal which is an example of a particular species or type and is examined by scientists.
200,000 specimens of fungus are kept at the Botanical Institute.
  • American English: specimen
  • Brazilian Portuguese: espécime
  • Chinese: > 标本动植物的
  • European Spanish: ejemplar
  • French: spécimen
  • German: Exemplar
  • Italian: esemplare
  • Japanese: 標本
  • Korean: 견본
  • European Portuguese: espécime
  • Latin American Spanish: ejemplar
British English: specimen NOUN
as example A specimen of something is an example of it which gives an idea of what the whole of it is like.
Job applicants have to submit a specimen of handwriting.
  • American English: specimen
  • Brazilian Portuguese: exemplar
  • Chinese: > 样品动植物的
  • European Spanish: muestra
  • French: échantillon
  • German: Probe
  • Italian: campione
  • Japanese: サンプル
  • Korean: 표본
  • European Portuguese: exemplar
  • Latin American Spanish: muestra

All related terms of 'specimen'

Chinese translation of 'specimen'

specimen

(ˈspɛsɪmən)

n (c)

  1. [of plant, animal] 标(標)本 (biāoběn)
  2. [of handwriting, signature] 实(實)例 (shílì)
  3. [of blood, urine] 抽样(樣) (chōuyàng)
(noun) 
Definition
an individual or part regarded as typical of its group or class
a perfect specimen of a dinosaur fossil
Synonyms
sample
We're giving away 2000 free samples.
example
examples of sexism and racism in society
individual
model
type
pattern
a textile pattern
instance
a serious instance of corruption
representative
a typical representative of humanity
exemplar
One of the wittiest exemplars of the technique was M.C. Escher.
exemplification
(noun) 
a fine specimen of marble
Synonyms
example
model
the Chinese model of economic reform
exhibit
He showed me round the exhibits in the museum.
embodiment
A baby is the embodiment of vulnerability.
type

Additional synonyms

in the sense of embodiment
A baby is the embodiment of vulnerability.
Synonyms
personification,
example,
model,
type,
ideal,
expression,
symbol,
representation,
manifestation,
realization,
incarnation,
paradigm,
epitome,
incorporation,
paragon,
perfect example,
exemplar,
quintessence,
actualization,
exemplification,
reification,
avatar
in the sense of exemplar
Definition
a typical specimen
One of the wittiest exemplars of the technique was M.C. Escher.
Synonyms
example,
instance,
illustration,
type,
specimen,
prototype,
typical example,
representative example,
exemplification
in the sense of exhibit
Definition
an object exhibited to the public
He showed me round the exhibits in the museum.
Synonyms
object,
piece,
model,
article,
illustration

Synonyms of 'specimen'

specimen

Explore 'specimen' in the dictionary

Additional synonyms

in the sense of instance
Definition
a case or particular example
a serious instance of corruption
Synonyms
example,
case,
occurrence,
occasion,
sample,
illustration,
precedent,
case in point,
exemplification
in the sense of model
Definition
an example or pattern that people might want to follow
the Chinese model of economic reform
Synonyms
pattern,
example,
design,
standard,
type,
original,
ideal,
mould,
norm,
gauge,
prototype,
paradigm,
archetype,
exemplar,
lodestar
in the sense of pattern
Definition
a representative sample
a textile pattern
Synonyms
sample,
example,
specimen
in the sense of representative
Definition
a typical example
a typical representative of humanity
Synonyms
typical example,
type,
archetype,
embodiment,
epitome,
exemplar,
personification
in the sense of type
Synonyms
epitome,
example,
standard,
model,
original,
pattern,
essence,
norm,
specimen,
prototype,
paradigm,
archetype,
exemplar,
personification,
quintessence
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