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par·a·gon AHD[părʹə-gŏn', -gən] D.J.[ˈpærəˌgɒn, -gən]K.K.[ˈpærəˌgɑn, -gən]n.（名词）- A model of excellence or perfection of a kind; a peerless example:典型，模范：一类中杰出或完美的模式；无可匹敌的范例：a paragon of virtue.美德的典范
- An unflawed diamond weighing at least 100 carats.无瑕钻石：至少重100克拉的无瑕钻石
- A very large spherical pearl.大珍珠：一颗很大的圆形珍珠
- Printing A type size of 20 points.【印刷术】 20点活字
v.tr.（及物动词）par.a.goned, par.a.gon.ing, par.a.gons - To compare; parallel.把…作比较；相比
- To equal; match.比得上；匹敌
- Obsolete French 已废法语
- from Old French 源自 古法语
- from Old Italian paragone 源自 古意大利语 paragone
- from paragonare [to test on a touchstone] 源自 paragonare [用试金石检验]
- perhaps from Greek parakonan [to sharpen] 可能源自 希腊语 parakonan [使…变尖]
- para- [alongside] * see para- 1para- [旁边] * 参见 para-1
- akonē [whetstone] * see ak- akonē [磨刀石] * 参见 ak-
paragon, nonesuch, nonpareil- The central meaning shared by these nouns is "a person or thing so excellent as to have no equal": 这些名词所共有的中心意思是“一个好得没有可比的人或物”： Paris, the paragon of cities;巴黎是众多城市的完美典范；a suspension bridge that is the nonesuch of beauty and utility;一座成为美观和实用典范的吊桥；thought her grandchildren were nonpareils. 觉得她的孙子们是无与伦比的人物
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