英语词汇“epitome”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

e•pit•o•me n. [countable* the + ~ + of]

a person or thing that is typical of a whole class of things: She is the epitome of kindness.

See -tom-.

e•pit•o•me n.

a person or thing that is typical of or possesses to a high degree the features of a whole class:He is the epitome of goodness.
Literaturea condensed account, esp. of a literary work; abstract.

Greek epitomé̄ abridgment, surface incision. See epi-, -tome
Latin epitomē abridgment
1520–30

ep•i•tom•i•cal ep′i•tom′ic, adj.

1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged embodiment, exemplification, model, typification, quintessence.

epitome /ɪˈpɪtəmɪ/ n

a typical example of a characteristic or class; embodiment; personification
a summary of a written work; abstract

Etymology: 16th Century: via Latin from Greek epitomē, from epitemnein to abridge, from epi- + temnein to cut

epitomical /ˌɛpɪˈtɒmɪk^əl/, ˌepiˈtomic adj

单词	epitome
释义	WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 e•pit•o•me /ɪˈpɪtəmi/USA pronunciation n. [countable* the + ~ + of] a person or thing that is typical of a whole class of things: She is the epitome of kindness. See -tom-. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 e•pit•o•me (i pit′ə mē),USA pronunciation n. a person or thing that is typical of or possesses to a high degree the features of a whole class:He is the epitome of goodness. Literaturea condensed account, esp. of a literary work; abstract. Greek epitomé̄ abridgment, surface incision. See epi-, -tome Latin epitomē abridgment 1520–30 ep•i•tom•i•cal (ep′i tom′i kəl),USA pronunciation ep′i•tom′ic, adj. 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged embodiment, exemplification, model, typification, quintessence. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: epitome /ɪˈpɪtəmɪ/ n a typical example of a characteristic or class; embodiment; personification a summary of a written work; abstract Etymology: 16th Century: via Latin from Greek epitomē, from epitemnein to abridge, from epi- + temnein to cut epitomical /ˌɛpɪˈtɒmɪk^əl/, ˌepiˈtomic adj
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