单词 | paragon |
释义 | paragon —paragonless, adj. /par"euh gon', -geuhn/, n. 1. a model or pattern of excellence or of a particular excellence. 2. Print. a 20-point type. 3. an unusually large, round pearl. v.t. 4. to compare; parallel. 5. to be a match for; rival. 6. Obs. to surpass. 7. Obs. to regard as a paragon. [1540-50; < MF < OIt paragone comparison, perh. < Gk parágon, prp. of parágein to bring side by side] Syn. 1. ideal, standard; nonesuch, nonpareil. |
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