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epitome    音标拼音: [ɪp'ɪtəmi]
n. 概要,缩影,概括

概要,缩影,概括

epitome
n 1: a standard or typical example; "he is the prototype of good
breeding"; "he provided America with an image of the good
father" [synonym: {prototype}, {paradigm}, {epitome}, {image}]
2: a brief abstract (as of an article or book)

Epitome \E*pit"o*me\, n.; pl. {Epitomes}. [L., fr. Gr. ? a
surface incision, also, and abridgment, fr. ? to cut into,
cut short; 'epi` upon te`mnein to cut: cf. F. ['e]pitome.
See {Tome}.]
1. A work in which the contents of a former work are reduced
within a smaller space by curtailment and condensation; a
brief summary; an abridgement.
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[An] epitome of the contents of a very large book.
--Sydney
Smith.
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2. A compact or condensed representation of anything;
something possessing conspicuously or to a high degree the
qualities of a class.
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An epitome of English fashionable life. --Carlyle.
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A man so various that he seemed to be
Not one, but all mankind's epitome. --Dryden.

Syn: Abridgement; compendium; compend; abstract; synopsis;
abbreviature. See {Abridgment}.
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84 Moby Thesaurus words for "epitome":
abbreviation, abbreviature, abrege, abridgement, abridgment,
abstract, antetype, antitype, apocope, archetype, biotype,
breviary, brief, capsule, classic example, compend, compendium,
compression, condensation, condensed version, conspectus,
contraction, criterion, curtailment, digest, draft, elision,
ellipsis, embodiment, essence, exemplar, foreshortening, fugleman,
fugler, genotype, head, imitatee, last word, lead, mirror, model,
original, outline, overview, pandect, paradigm, pattern,
personification, precedent, precis, prototype, quintessence, recap,
recapitulation, reduction, representative, resume, retrenchment,
review, rubric, rule, shortened version, shortening, skeleton,
sketch, standard, sum, summary, summation, summing-up, survey,
syllabus, syncope, synopsis, telescoping, thumbnail sketch,
topical outline, truncation, type, type species, type specimen,
typical example, ultimate, urtext


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  • EPITOME Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
    The meaning of EPITOME is a typical or ideal example : embodiment How to use epitome in a sentence Epitome Has Greek Roots
  • EPITOME | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
    EPITOME definition: 1 the typical or highest example of a stated quality, as shown by a particular person or thing… Learn more
  • EPITOME Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
    Epitome definition: a person or thing that is typical of or possesses to a high degree the features of a whole class See examples of EPITOME used in a sentence
  • Epitome - Wikipedia
    An epitome ( ɪ ˈ p ɪ t əm iː ; Greek: ἐπιτομή, from ἐπιτέμνειν epitemnein meaning "to cut short") is a summary or miniature form, or an instance that represents a larger reality, also used as a synonym for embodiment [1]
  • Epitome - Definition, Meaning Synonyms - Vocabulary. com
    If you're talking about a typical example of something, call it the epitome The cartoon character Garfield is the epitome of the lazy, food-obsessed cat Coming to us from Greek through Latin, epitome refers to something that is the ultimate representative of its class
  • epitome noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes . . .
    the epitome of something a perfect example of something synonym embodiment He is the epitome of a modern young man clothes that are the epitome of good taste; They regarded him as the epitome of evil
  • What Does Epitome Mean? | The Word Counter
    The word epitome can be used in a variety of different sentences to either mean some embodiment or exemplification or something, or it can be used to mean some abridgement or summary of a piece of written work
  • EPITOME definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
    If you say that a person or thing is the epitome of something, you are emphasizing that they are the best possible example of a particular type of person or thing
  • Epitome - definition of epitome by The Free Dictionary
    1 a person or thing that is typical of or possesses to a high degree the features of a whole class; embodiment: She is the epitome of kindness 2 a condensed account, as of a literary work; abstract [1520–30; < Latin epitomē abridgment < Greek epitomḗ abridgment, surface incision See epi -, -tome]
  • What does ÉPITOME mean? - Definitions. net
    epitome An epitome is a person or thing that is a perfect example or representation of a particular quality, concept, or type It's a standard or ideal example embodying the very best of a certain characteristic or attribute It can also refer to a summary or brief representation of something





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