prototype

英 [ˈprəʊtətaɪp]

美 [ˈproʊtətaɪp]

n.  原型; 雏形; 最初形态

复数：prototypes　

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牛津词典

noun

• 原型；雏形；最初形态
  the first design of sth from which other forms are copied or developed
  1. the prototype of the modern bicycle
     现代自行车的雏形

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 原型；样品；样本
  Aprototypeis a new type of machine or device which is not yet ready to be made in large numbers and sold.
  1. Chris Retzler has built a prototype of a machine called the wave rotor.
     克里斯·雷茨勒已制造出了一种叫波转子的机器的样机。
  2. ...the first prototype aircraft.
     第一架飞机样机
• N-COUNT 模范；典型
  If you say that someone or something is aprototype ofa type of person or thing, you mean that they are the first or most typical one of that type.
  1. He was the prototype of the elder statesman.
     他是老一辈政治家的典型。

英英释义

noun

• a standard or typical example
  1. he is the prototype of good breeding
  2. he provided America with an image of the good father
  Synonym:paradigmepitomeimage

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