paragon

英 [ˈpærəɡən]

美 [ˈpærəɡɑːn]

n.  完人; 典范

复数：paragons　

GRE

Collins.1 / BNC.18984 / COCA.19134

牛津词典

noun

• 完人；典范
  a person who is perfect or who is a perfect example of a particular good quality
  1. I make no claim to be a paragon.
     我没有说过自己是完人。
  2. He wasn't the paragon of virtue she had expected.
     他不是她想象中的那种美德典范。

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 杰出典范；尽善尽美的人；完人
  If you refer to someone as aparagon, you mean that they are perfect or have a lot of a good quality.
  1. We don't expect candidates to be paragons of virtue.
     我们不指望候选人在道德上尽善尽美。
  2. ...a paragon of neatness, efficiency and reliability...
     整洁、高效和可靠的典范
  3. He was not a paragon. He would never be perfect.
     他不是完人，永远不可能十全十美。

英英释义

noun

• an ideal instance
  Synonym:idolperfectionbeau ideal
• model of excellence or perfection of a kind
  Synonym:idealnonpareilsaintapotheosisnonesuchnonsuch

双语例句

• She was spoken of as a paragon of virtue.
  人们都说她品德完美无瑕。
• He was a paragon of honesty and uprightness.
  他是诚实耿直的典范。
• And who is this paragon of musical sagacity?
  这个对音乐如此敏锐的人是谁？
• City community sports creates a new paragon of society sports by its flexibility and varieties which enriches the culture life and improves people's life quality.
  城市社区体育以其灵活性、多样性的特点开创了社会体育的新模式，在丰富人民文化生活、提高人民生活水平上发挥了重要的作用。
• Man is the paragon of animals.
  人是动物中的模。
• The paragon of animals! And yet, to me, what is this quintessence of dust?
  但是，由我看来，这尘垢的精华又算得什么？
• I do not pretend for a second that I have suddenly become a paragon.
  我并不是假装自己突然之间变成了一个模范。
• I said," Let's not tell the others. "I was thinking that if Victor, who was ( in my mind) the paragon of self-control, was frightened by this, Quentin would go mad.
  我说，“我们去告诉其他人吧。”我想如果维克托（在我印象中）这样一个自制力的模范生都害怕这个，昆廷会发疯的。
• I am sure she is a paragon of rectitude.
  我可以肯定她是个正直的完人。
• We don't expect candidates to be paragons of virtue.
  我们不指望候选人在道德上尽善尽美。