example

1. N-COUNT An example of something is a particular situation, object, or person that shows that what is being claimed is true. 例子

The doctors gave numerous examples of patients being expelled from the hospital. 医生给出了大量病人被逐出医院的实例。

2. N-COUNT An example of a particular class of objects or styles is something that has many of the typical features of such a class or style, and that you consider clearly represents it. 范例

Symphonies 103 and 104 stand as perfect examples of early symphonic construction. 第103和104号交响曲是早期交响乐谱曲的完美范本。

3. N-COUNT If you refer to a person or their behaviour as an example to other people, you mean that he or she behaves in a good or correct way that other people should copy. 榜样[表赞许]

He is a model professional and an example to the younger boys. 他是个模范的专业人员，是年轻人的榜样。

4. PHRASE You use for example to introduce and emphasize something that shows that something is true. 例如

Take, for example, the simple sentence: "The man climbed up the hill."

以这个简单句为例：“那个人爬上了山坡。”

5. PHRASE If you follow someone's example, you behave in the same way as they did in the past, or in a similar way, especially because you admire them. 以 (某人) 为榜样

Following the example set by her father, she has fulfilled her role and done her duty. 她以父亲为榜样，履行了她的职责，完成了她的使命

6. PHRASE To make an example of someone who has done something wrong means to punish them severely as a warning to other people not to do the same thing. 严惩 (某人) 以警告他人

Let us at least see our courts make an example of these despicable criminals. 让我们至少看到我们的法庭严惩卑鄙的罪犯们以示儆戒。

7. PHRASE If you set an example, you encourage or inspire people by your behaviour to behave or act in a similar way. 树立榜样

An officer's job was to set an example. 一个官员的任务就是树立榜样。