paragons

英 [ˈpærəgənz]

美 [ˈpɛrəˌgɑnz]

n.  完人; 典范
paragon的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 杰出典范；尽善尽美的人；完人
  If you refer to someone as aparagon, you mean that they are perfect or have a lot of a good quality.
  1. We don't expect candidates to be paragons of virtue.
     我们不指望候选人在道德上尽善尽美。
  2. ...a paragon of neatness, efficiency and reliability...
     整洁、高效和可靠的典范
  3. He was not a paragon. He would never be perfect.
     他不是完人，永远不可能十全十美。

双语例句

• We adults are no paragons of virtue.
  我们成年人决不是美德的典范。
• We expect top athletes to be moral paragons.
  我们期望第一流的运动员都是道德高尚的楷模。
• The stereotype of Asian Americans as narrow mathematical paragons is unfair, however, and inaccurate.
  然而，认为亚裔学生只能学好数学的老观点是不公正也不正确的。
• A higher proportion than ever of these paragons want to make their homes in the United States.
  这些人中想在美国定居的比例为历年之最。
• That these paragons of high tech have had trouble telling time led to dripping sarcasm Sunday, even from owners who didn't suffer any problems.
  这些完美个高科技有着报时的问题，星期日引起不断讽刺，甚至来自其所有者，他是不能忍受任何问题的。
• We should conduct more public activities to promote cultural and ethical progress, encourage volunteer service, and carry out regular activities to learn from paragons of virtue such as Lei Feng and publicize their exemplary deeds.
  深化群众性精神文明创建活动，广泛开展志愿服务，推动学雷锋活动、学习宣传道德模范常态化。
• But North Korea is poor, some African football federations are hardly paragons of efficiency or honesty and football is a distant second or third-tier sport in Australia and New Zealand.
  但是，朝鲜也没有钱，一些非洲国家的足球协会也绝非效率和诚信的典范，在澳大利亚和新西兰，足球不过是二三流的运动。
• I should believe women are amazing and we all support each other without question. We are paragons of virtue, models of kindness.
  我应该相信，女性都很了不起，总是无条件地支持彼此；我们是道德典范、善心大使。
• Mary was always holding up her children as paragons of good behaviour.
  玛丽老是标榜自己的孩子是品行端正的典范。
• We don't expect candidates to be paragons of virtue.
  我们不指望候选人在道德上尽善尽美。