type
英 [ta?p]
美[ta?p]
- n. 类型，品种；模范；样式
- vt. 打字；测定（血等）类型
- vi. 打字
- n. (Type)人名；(英)泰普
英英释意
- 1. a subdivision of a particular kind of thing;
- "what type of sculpture do you prefer?"
- 2. a person of a specified kind (usually with many eccentricities);
- "a real character"
- "a strange character"
- "a friendly eccentric"
- "the capable type"
- "a mental case"
- 3. (biology) the taxonomic group whose characteristics are used to define the next higher taxon
- 4. printed characters;
- "small type is hard to read"
- 5. a small metal block bearing a raised character on one end; produces a printed character when inked and pressed on paper;
- "he dropped a case of type, so they made him pick them up"
- 6. all of the tokens of the same symbol;
- "the word `element' contains five different types of character"