example
의미: A thing characteristic of its kind; a specimen to be imitated
An example is a representative instance used to illustrate a point or serve as a model. It can also mean a warning or deterrent. Common expressions include 'for example' (introducing an illustration), 'set an example' (serve as a model for others), 'make an example of' (punish as a warning), and 'lead by example.'
예문
- Could you give me an example of what you mean? 你能给我举个例子说明你的意思吗?¿Podrías darme un ejemplo de lo que quieres decir?どういう意味か例を挙げてもらえますか?무슨 뜻인지 예를 들어 주시겠어요?
- She sets a good example for her younger siblings. 她给弟弟妹妹们树立了好榜样。Ella da un buen ejemplo a sus hermanos menores.彼女は弟妹たちに良い手本を示しています。그녀는 동생들에게 좋은 본보기가 되고 있습니다.
- For example, some birds migrate thousands of miles each year. 例如,有些鸟每年会迁徙数千英里。Por ejemplo, algunas aves migran miles de kilómetros cada año.例えば、毎年何千マイルも渡りをする鳥もいます。예를 들어, 매년 수천 마일을 이동하는 새들도 있습니다.
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사용 가이드
맥락: general
어조: neutral
기원과 역사
From Latin 'exemplum' meaning 'a sample, a pattern', from 'eximere' (to take out: ex- 'out' + emere 'to take'). The idea was of taking something out of a group to represent the whole.
문화적 배경
Era: Modern
Generation: All ages
Social background: Universal
이야기와 상식
From Latin 'exemplum' meaning 'a sample, pattern.' The Romans used it to describe something taken out (ex-) of a larger group (-emere, to take) to represent the whole - much like how we still use examples today.
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