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

• Companies obviously believe such paragons exist.
  企业显然认为，世上确实存在这样的理想人选。
• 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。
• Unfortunately we can't expect all policemen to be paragons of virtue.
  不幸的是，我们不能期望所有的警察都十全十美。
• 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。
• We adults are no paragons of virtue.
  我们成年人决不是美德的典范。
• The public sector and large bureaucratic organisations appear as paragons of good decision making process and exemplars of bad decisions.
  公共部门和大型官僚机构往往有好的决策机制，却做不出好的决策。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。