柯林斯词典epitome /ɪˈpɪtəmɪ/ 1. N-SING If you say that a person or thing is the epitome of something, you are emphasizing that they are the best possible example of it. 典型[正式] Maureen was the epitome of sophistication. 莫琳曾是老于世故的典型。 返回 epitome剑桥词典 the epitome of sth the typical or highest example of a stated quality , as shown by a particular person or thing 典型；典范 Even now in her sixties , she is the epitome of French elegance. 即使现在已经年届花甲，她仍堪称法国人优雅风度的典范。 返回 epitome