sample

/ˈsɑːmpl/ n.
标准词条 CET-4CET-6IELTS
一句话记住

样本;样品;抽样

释义与例句

n. 样本;样品;抽样
a small amount or part of something that shows what the whole is like, often used for testing or study
  1. The doctor took a blood sample for testing.
    医生取了血样用于化验。
  2. Researchers interviewed a sample of 500 voters.
    研究人员访问了由五百名选民组成的抽样群体。
展开其余 1 条例句
  1. Visitors can request a free sample of the perfume.
    顾客可以索取一份免费的香水试用装。

词源与构词

记忆钩子 sample 强调从整体中取出的一小部分;研究写作中常见 sample size 和 random sample。

词族与关联词

词族(同一词根派生出的不同词性或形式)
  • sampling 抽样;采样
    指从总体中选取样本,或采集少量物质用于检测的过程。
同义词
  • specimen 标本;供检验的样本
    sample 泛指能代表整体的样品或抽样;specimen 常指用于科学检验、研究的单个标本或医学样本。
    The laboratory needs a urine specimen from each patient. 实验室需要每位病人的尿检样本。
易混词(形近或义近,注意区别)
  • example 例子;实例
    sample 是用于展示、试用或检测的实物或数据样本;example 是用来说明观点或规则的实例。
    Can you give me an example of how the rule works? 你能举例说明这条规则如何运作吗?
常见搭配
  • blood sample 血样
    A nurse took a blood sample before breakfast. 护士在早餐前采集了血样。
  • random sample 随机样本
    The survey was based on a random sample of households. 这项调查以随机抽取的家庭样本为基础。
  • sample size 样本量
    A larger sample size would make the results more reliable. 更大的样本量会使结果更可靠。