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

• They often eye the Germans as paragons. This new type of competition has to be taken very seriously.
  他们通常把德国人视为标杆。我们必须严肃对待这种新型的竞争。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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 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。
• Compared to this angry, blaming American stance, the Chinese were paragons of compromise, finding fault on both sides and looking for solutions that moved both sides to the middle.
  对比这次冲突，指责美国的姿态，赞赏中国的妥协的模范，同时找出双方的错误并且寻找使双方互相折中的解决途径。
• In the world of the FPC, it appears that governments, regulators and central banks are paragons of virtue, and that the private sector is the source of all problems.
  在金融政策委员会的眼里，似乎政府、监管机构和央行都是美德的典范，而私人部门却是所有问题的源头。
• 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。
• We adults are no paragons of virtue.
  我们成年人决不是美德的典范。