example
/ɪɡˈzɑːmpl/ · /ɪɡˈzæmpl/
CEFR level A1Topic EducationWord #586 in the learning path
例子；实例
Definitions
n. Something specific that shows what a general idea means
例子；实例
n. A person or action that others can learn from or copy
榜样
Example
Could you give me an example of a healthy breakfast?
你能给我举一个健康早餐的例子吗？
Public buildings can set an example by using renewable energy and reducing unnecessary water consumption.
公共建筑可以通过使用可再生能源和减少不必要的用水来树立榜样。
Collocations
- for example
- give an example
- set an example
- a typical example
Word family
- exemplify (v.)
- exemplary (adj.)
Synonyms
- instance
- illustration
Usage tip
for example用于举例；set an example意为树立榜样。
FAQ
- What does example mean?
- Something specific that shows what a general idea means A person or action that others can learn from or copy
- How is example pronounced?
- UK /ɪɡˈzɑːmpl/, US /ɪɡˈzæmpl/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
