archetype

英 ['ɑːkitaɪp] 美 ['ɑːkitaɪp]

• n. 原型

英英释义

Noun:

1. something that serves as a model or a basis for making copies;

   "this painting is a copy of the original"
   

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. That old engine is the archetype of modern locomotives.
   那台老式发动机是近代机车的原型。

经典引文

• The House of Commons, the archetype of all the representative assemblies which now meet.

  出自： Ld Macaulay

• During the thirty-one years of his residence in Cambridge, he was a recluse; the very archetype of the absent-minded, solitary scholar.

  出自： A. Storr

近反义词

【近义词】

• original 原始的
• criterion 标准
• model 模范
• epitome 缩影
• prototype 原型
• classic 杰作
• pilot 飞行员