LEARNit Dictionary
example
noun
/ɪɡˈzɑːmpl/
UK
/ɪɡˈzæmpl/
US
A1
OPAL
OPAL
1
A1
something such as an object, a fact or a situation that shows, explains or supports what you say
نمونه, مثال
2
A1
a thing that is typical of or represents a particular group or set
مثال, نمونه
This is a
good example
of the artist's early work.
It is a
perfect example
of this type of architecture.
Japan is often quoted as the
prime example
of a modern industrial nation.
It is a
classic example
of how not to design a new city centre.
3
B1
a person or their behaviour that is thought to be a good model for others to copy
الگو, سرمشق
Her courage is an example to us all.
He
sets an example
for the other students.
They are a
shining example
of the best of the human spirit.
He is a captain who
leads by example
.
Top management should be seen to lead by example.
4
a person’s behaviour, either good or bad, that other people copy
الگو, سرمشق, اسوه
It would be a mistake to
follow his example
.
They started to plan protests, inspired by the example of their neighbours.