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specimen

美音:[´spesəmən ]点这儿播放单词美音发声
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n.范例,标本,样品,样本,待试验物

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spec,spect=to see,to look(看见)

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example  representative  sample  type    

specimen


/'spesɪmən; `spɛsəmən/
n
1 thing or part of a thing taken as an example of its group or class (esp for scientific research or for a collection) 样品, 标本(尤用于科研或作收藏品)
*There were some fine specimens of rocks and ores in the museum. 博物馆里有些很好的岩石和矿石标本.
* [attrib 作定语] a specimen signature 签字样
* a publisher's catalogue with specimen pages of a book 附有某书样张的出版物目录.
2 sample (esp of urine) to be tested (usu for medical purposes) 标本; 样; (尤指)尿样
*supply specimens for laboratory analysis 提供作实验分析的标本.
3 (infml sometimes derog 口, 有时作贬义) person of a specified sort, esp one who is unusual in some way 有某特点的人(尤指有些怪异的)
*a fine specimen (of humanity) 好人
* That new librarian is an odd specimen, isn't he? 新来的图书管理员挺古怪的, 是不是?

specimen


n[C]
[Date: 1600-1700; Language: Latin;Origin: specere 'to look (at)']
a small amount or piece that is taken from something, so that it can be tested or examined
 a blood specimen
specimen of
 a specimen of rock
a single example of something, often an animal or plant
specimen of
 a very fine specimen of 12th century glass
a person you are describing in a particular way - used humorously
 Her boyfriend is an impressive physical specimen.
1. Some specimen of moon rocks were brought back.
    一些月球的标本被带了回来.

2. Soon the hobby leads to travel, perhaps to a meeting in another town, possibly a trip abroad in search of a rare specimen,
    用不了多久,有这种爱好的人便开始旅行,也许是去另一个城市参加会议,也可能是出国寻找一件珍品,

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