n. 1.型,类型,(工业产品的)品种;风格,型式。 2.典型,榜样,样本,样板,模范,范本;典型人物;具有某种显著特性的人[物、事件]。 3.记号,符号;表征,象征。 4.【宗教】预示。 5.【化学】(典)型,类型;【生物学】型,类型,模式标本。 6.【印刷】铅字,活字〔也可作集合词〕;印刷文字,字体。 短语和例子 ★ 1. 书籍杂志正文所用铅字通常有三种:roman (罗马体)[正体],italic (斜体),bold (黑体)。 每种均有 capital (大写),small capital (小大写)和 lower-case [small] letter 小写。 2. 字体主要有 Gothic 哥德体(美国叫 Text 或 Black Letter),Old Style 旧体,Modern 新体,Egyptian 埃及体(美国叫 Antique 古体),Sansserif 滑体(美国叫 Gothic),Script 手写体,草体等。 3. 按宽度可分为:Condensed 狭身,Standard 常身,Extended 阔身。 4. 按笔画粗细可分为 Lightface 细长体,Medium [Standard] 正常体,Boldface 粗黑体。 5. 按铅字大小可分为:3点 (excelsior),3.5点 (brilliant),4.5点 (diamond),5点 (pearl),5.5点(〔英国〕 ruby, or 〔美国〕 agate),6点 (nonpareil),6.5点 (emerald),7点 (minion),8点 (brevier),9点 (bourgeois),10点 (long primer),11点 (small pica),12点 (pica),14点 (English),16点 (columbian),18点 (gzeat primer),48点 (canon) 等〔点即 point,有音译为磅的〕。 blood type 血型。 a woman of a certain type 〔委婉语〕某一类型的女人[妓女]。 the type genus 【植物;植物学】(一科中的)代表属。 wooden type 印刷木板。 appear in type 出版。 in type 用铅字排成(的)。 set type 排字。 true to type 典型的。 vt. 1.代表,成为…的典型;(是…的)象征。 2.付排,用打字机等。 3.【医学】鉴定(血型)。 4.使归属为某一类型;分配(演员)演不同类型的角色。 5.浅铸(铅字)。 短语和例子 type out (以相貌不合适等为理由)拒聘(演员)。 vi. 打字 (= typewrite)。
a small metal block bearing a raised character on one end; produces a printed character when inked and pressed on paper; "he dropped a case of type, so they made him pick them up"
a subdivision of a particular kind of thing; "what type of sculpture do you prefer?"
all of the tokens of the same symbol; "the word `element'' contains five different types of character"
printed characters; "small type is hard to read"
(biology) the taxonomic group whose characteristics are used to define the next higher taxon
a person of a specified kind (usually with many eccentricities); "a real character"; "a strange character"; "a friendly eccentric"; "the capable type"; "a mental case" 同义词:character, eccentric, case,
identify as belonging to a certain type; "Such people can practically be typed" 同义词:typecast,
write by means of a keyboard with types; "type the acceptance letter, please" 同义词:typewrite,
例句与用法
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There are basically two types of endemism . 特有现象基本有两种类群。
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There are three main types of cancer of the skin . 皮肤癌主要有三种。
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Water may serve as a type of instability . 水可以作为不稳定性的象征。
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Water may serve as a type of instability . 水可以作为不稳定的象征。
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There are four principal types of limestones . 石灰岩有四种主要类型。
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Could you make time to type this out ? 你能腾出时间把这个打出来吗?
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Certain types of steel don't bore well . 有些品种的钢材不容易打眼。
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The type of ground management must be decided . 必须确定土地管理方式。
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Signet cell types tend to grow more rapidly . 戒指状细胞生长较快。
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We all realized what type of man he really was . 我们都看透了他的为人。