specimen

US /ˈspes.ə.mɪn/
UK /ˈspes.ə.mɪn/
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標本, 樣本

an individual animal, plant, piece of a mineral, etc., used as an example of its species or type for scientific study or display.

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The museum has a rare specimen of a giant squid.
博物館裡有一件罕見的巨型魷魚標本。
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They collected soil specimens for analysis.
他們收集了土壤樣本進行分析。
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典範, 類型

a person or thing regarded as a particular type or kind.

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He's a fine specimen of a young athlete.
他是一個優秀的年輕運動員典範。
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The old car was a rare specimen of vintage engineering.
那輛舊車是老式工程的稀有典範。
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