单词 | exemplary |
释义 | exemplary[ ig-zem-pluh-ree, eg-zuhm-pler-ee ] / ɪgˈzɛm plə ri, ˈɛg zəmˌplɛr i / SEE SYNONYMS FOR exemplary ON THESAURUS.COM adjectiveworthy of imitation; commendable: exemplary conduct. serving as a warning: an exemplary penalty. serving as an illustration or specimen; illustrative; typical: The sentences read are exemplary of the style of the essay as a whole. serving as a model or pattern: The authoritative and exemplary text of the work is in the Bodleian Library at Oxford University. of, relating to, or composed of exempla, or examples or models: the exemplary literature of the medieval period. Origin of exemplary1400–50 for earlier sense “model, exemplar”; 1580–90 for def. 1; late Middle English (noun) <Latin exemplāris.See exemplum, -ary SYNONYMS FOR exemplary1 laudable, noteworthy, praiseworthy. SEE SYNONYMS FOR exemplary ON THESAURUS.COM OTHER WORDS FROM exemplaryex·em·pla·ri·ly, adverbex·em·pla·ri·ness, ex·em·plar·i·ty [eg-zuhm-plar-i-tee], /ˌɛg zəmˈplær ɪ ti/, nounnon·ex·em·pla·ry, adjectiveun·ex·em·pla·ry, adjectiveWords nearby exemplaryexegetical, exegetics, exemia, exemplar, exemplarism, exemplary, exemplary damages, exempli causa, exemplification, exemplificative, exemplify Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for exemplaryBritish Dictionary definitions for exemplaryexemplary / (ɪɡˈzɛmplərɪ) / adjectivefit for imitation; modelan exemplary performance serving as a warning; admonitoryan exemplary jail sentence representative; typicalan action exemplary of his conduct Derived forms of exemplaryexemplarily, adverbexemplariness, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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