新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

modelIELTS重点词汇

英 [ˈmɒdəl]

[ADJ, NOUN, VERB]

词汇频率：

ADJ. 形容词

1. 模型的
A model structure is a physical representation of something that shows what it looks like or how it works. It is often smaller than the object it represents.
双语例句
例：
a model railway.
一个铁路模型。
2. 模范的
You use model to express approval of someone when you think that they perform their role or duties extremely well.
近义词
exemplary
双语例句
例：
As a girl she had been a model student.
还是个小女孩儿的时候她就是模范学生。

NOUN. 名词

models
1. [C 可数名词] 模型
A model of an object is a physical representation that shows what it looks like or how it works. The model is often smaller than the object it represents.
双语例句
例：
an architect's model of a wooden house.
一名建筑师的木屋模型。
例：
I made a model out of paper and glue.
我用纸和胶水做了一个模型。
2. [C 可数名词] 模式
A model is a system that is being used and that people might want to copy in order to achieve similar results.
双语例句
例：
the Chinese model of economic reform.
中国经济改革的模式。
例：
We believe that this is a general model of managerial activity.
我们认为这是管理活动的一种一般性模式。
例：
the European model of social responsibility.
欧洲模式的社会责任感。
3. [C 可数名词] 理论模式
A model of a system or process is a theoretical description that can help you understand how the system or process works, or how it might work.
近义词
theory
双语例句
例：
Darwin eventually put forward a model of biological evolution.
达尔文最终提出了一套生物进化的理论模式。
4. [C 可数名词] 典范
If you say that someone or something is a model of a particular quality, you are showing approval of them because they have that quality to a large degree.
双语例句
例：
A model of good manners, he has conquered any inward fury.
作为礼貌行为的典范，他已经克服了内心的所有愤怒。
5. [C 可数名词] 型号
A particular model of a machine is a particular version of it.
双语例句
例：
To keep the cost down, opt for a basic model.
为了降低成本，就选择一个基本型号吧。
6. [C 可数名词] （绘画或雕塑的）模特儿
An artist's model is a person who stays still in a particular position so that the artist can make a picture or sculpture of them.
双语例句
例：
the model for his portrait of Mary Magdalene, the Marchesa Attavanti.
他绘制玛丽·马格达莱妮的肖像参照的模特儿，即阿塔凡蒂侯爵夫人。
7. [C 可数名词] （时装）模特儿
A fashion model is a person whose job is to display clothes by wearing them.
双语例句
例：
Paris's top fashion model.
巴黎的顶级时装模特儿。

VERB. 动词

models , modelling , modelled
1. [I 不及物动词] 建立…的理论模式
If someone such as a scientist models a system or process, they make an accurate theoretical description of it in order to understand or explain how it works.
双语例句
例：
I have moved from trying to model and understand the distribution and evolution of water vapour.
我已经不再试图构建和理解水汽的分布和演变的理论模式了。
例：
the mathematics needed to model a nonlinear system like an atmosphere.
建立非线性系统（如大气）理论模型所需要的数学知识。
例：
It is no surprise that we find such processes hard to model mathematically.
我们发现这样的过程难以从数学上建立模型，这并不奇怪。
2. [T 及物动词] 使仿造
If one thing is modelled on another, the first thing is made so that it is like the second thing in some way.
双语例句
例：
The quota system was modelled on those operated in America and continental Europe.
配额制是仿照美国和欧洲大陆所施行的制度制定出来的。
3. [T 及物动词] 以…为榜样
If you model yourself on someone, you copy the way that they do things, because you admire them and want to be like them.
双语例句
例：
You have been modelling yourself on others all your life.
你一辈子都在以别人为榜样。
4. [I 不及物动词] 当模特儿
If someone models for an artist, they stay still in a particular position so that the artist can make a picture or sculpture of them.
双语例句
例：
Tullio has been modelling for Sandra for eleven years.
图利奥已经为桑德拉当了11年的模特儿。
5. [I 不及物动词] 当模特儿展示（服装） , 当时装模特儿
If someone models clothes, they display them by wearing them.
双语例句
例：
She began modelling in Paris at age 15.
她15岁就开始在巴黎当时装模特儿。
6. [I 不及物动词] （用黏土或木头等）塑造 , 做模型
If you model shapes or figures, you make them out of a substance such as clay or wood.
双语例句
例：
There she began to model in clay.
她开始在那儿用黏土做模型。