model
柯林斯詞典
1. N-COUNT A model of an object is a physical representation that shows what it looks like or how it works. The model is often smaller than the object it represents. 模型
...an architect's model of a wooden house. …一名建筑師的木屋模型。
I made a model out of paper and glue. 我用紙和膠水做了一個(gè)模型。
2. ADJ Model is also an adjective. 模型的[ADJ n]
...a model railway. …一個(gè)鐵路模型。
3. N-COUNT A model is a system that is being used and that people might want to copy in order to achieve similar results. 模式[正式]
...the Chinese model of economic reform. …中國經(jīng)濟(jì)改革的模式。
4. N-COUNT A model of a system or process is a theoretical description that can help you understand how the system or process works, or how it might work. 理論模式[正式]
Darwin eventually put forward a model of biological evolution. 達(dá)爾文最終提出了一套生物進(jìn)化的理論模式。
5. V-T If someone such as a scientist models a system or process, they make an accurate theoretical description of it in order to understand or explain how it works. 建立…的理論模式[正式]
I have moved from trying to model and understand the distribution and evolution of water vapour. 我已經(jīng)不再試圖構(gòu)建和理解水汽的分布和演變的理論模式了。
6. N-COUNT If you say that someone or something is a model of a particular quality, you are showing approval of them because they have that quality to a large degree. 典范[表贊許]
A model of good manners, he has conquered any inward fury. 作為禮貌行為的典范,他已經(jīng)克服了內(nèi)心的狂怒情緒。
7. ADJ You use model to express approval of someone when you think that they perform their role or duties extremely well. 模范的[ADJ n] [表贊許]
As a girl she had been a model student. 還是女孩的時(shí)候她一直是模范學(xué)生。
8. V-T If one thing is modelled on another, the first thing is made so that it is like the second thing in some way. 使仿造
The quota system was modelled on those operated in America and continental Europe. 配額制是仿照美國和歐洲大陸所施行的那些制度制定出來的。
9. V-T If you model yourself on someone, you copy the way that they do things, because you admire them and want to be like them. 以…為榜樣
You have been modelling yourself on others all your life. 你一輩子都在以別人為榜樣。
10. N-COUNT A particular model of a machine is a particular version of it. 型號(hào)
To keep the cost down, opt for a basic model. 為了降低成本,就選擇一個(gè)基本型號(hào)吧。
11. N-COUNT An artist's model is a person who stays still in a particular position so that the artist can make a picture or sculpture of them. (藝術(shù)家據(jù)以繪畫或雕塑的) 模特兒
...the model for his portrait of Mary Magdalene, the Marchesa Attavanti. …他繪制瑪麗·馬格達(dá)萊妮,即阿塔凡蒂侯爵夫人肖像畫的模特兒。
12. V-I If someone models for an artist, they stay still in a particular position so that the artist can make a picture or sculpture of them. 當(dāng)模特兒
Tullio has been modelling for Sandra for eleven years. 圖利奧已經(jīng)為桑德拉當(dāng)了11年的模特兒。
13. N-COUNT A fashion model is a person whose job is to display clothes by wearing them. (時(shí)裝) 模特兒
...Paris's top fashion model. …巴黎的頂級(jí)時(shí)裝模特兒。
14. V-T/V-I If someone models clothes, they display them by wearing them. 當(dāng)模特兒展示 (服裝); 當(dāng)時(shí)裝模特兒
She began modelling in Paris at age 15. 她15歲就開始在巴黎當(dāng)時(shí)裝模特兒。
15. modellingN-UNCOUNT 當(dāng)模特兒
She was being offered a modelling contract. 她得到一份當(dāng)模特兒的合同。
16. V-T/V-I If you model shapes or figures, you make them out of a substance such as clay or wood. (用黏土或木頭等) 塑造; 做模型
There she began to model in clay. 她開始在那兒用黏土做模型。
17. →see also role model
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model /?m?d?l/ (modelling,modelled,models)
AM modeling, modeled
劍橋詞典
- Throughout the ordeal of her husband's funeral , Mrs Kennedy was a model of deportment .
- He was the very model of a gentleman - he behaved perfectly .
- She seems to think that my niece is a model child , unlike my kids !
- The team decided to set up a sixth form college on the same model, except smaller .
- Jack was a superb manager and his department soon became a model for all the others to emulate .
- She moved to London in the hope of finding work as a model, but failed .
- Her confidence and poise show that she is a top model.
- He has had work as a male model.
- She copies what the catwalk models are wearing .
- She has the looks of a model.
- They've copied the basic design from the Japanese model and added a few of their own refinements.
- Our latest model of phone has several new features .
- Our marketing people have come up with a great idea for the launch of the new model.
- The advantage of the smaller model is its greater portability.
- The company's new model will be going into production early next year .
model noun [C] (COPY)
something that a copy can be based on because it is an extremely good example of its type模范,典型,榜樣
The educational system was a model for those of many other countries . 這種教育體制是許多其他國家學(xué)習(xí)的典范。
The developer plans to build a model community on the site . 開發(fā)商想在這個(gè)地方建一個(gè)樣板鎮(zhèn)。
They created an education system on the European model. 他們創(chuàng)建了一個(gè)歐洲模式的教育系統(tǒng)。
Even Chris, the very model of calmness (= someone who is usually extremely calm ), was angered by having to work such long hours . 甚至連一貫極為冷靜的克里斯也因?yàn)椴坏貌还ぷ鬟@么長時(shí)間而生氣了。
She really is a model (= perfect ) student . 她真是個(gè)模范學(xué)生。
例句
model noun [C] (PERSON)
a person who wears clothes so that they can be photographed or shown to possible buyers , or a person who is employed to be photographed or painted模特兒
a fashion /nude model 時(shí)裝/裸體模特兒
She's going out with a male model. 她在和一個(gè)男模特兒談戀愛。
I worked as an artist's model when I was a college student . 我上大學(xué)時(shí)曾為一個(gè)藝術(shù)家當(dāng)過模特兒。
也見 supermodel
例句
model noun [C] (MACHINE)
a particular type of machine , especially a car , that is slightly different from machines of the same type(汽車等的)型號(hào);特定型號(hào)的汽車
a luxury /new model 豪華/新型汽車
the latest model 最新車型
例句
model noun [C] (REPRESENTATION)
something that represents another thing, either as a physical object that is usually smaller than the real object , or as a simple description that can be used in calculations模型
a plastic model aircraft 塑料飛機(jī)模型
By looking at this model you can get a better idea of how the bridge will look . 看這個(gè)模型,你可以更清楚了解該橋的樣子。
to construct a statistical /theoretical /mathematical model 構(gòu)造統(tǒng)計(jì)/理論/數(shù)學(xué)模型
No computer model of the economy can predict when the next recession will be. 任何計(jì)算機(jī)經(jīng)濟(jì)模型都無法預(yù)測(cè)下次經(jīng)濟(jì)蕭條會(huì)是什么時(shí)候。 返回 model