early 15c., "to illustrate by examples, to instruct by (good) example," from Medieval Latin exemplificare "to illustrate," from Latin exemplum "example, pattern, model" (see example). Meaning "to serve as an example" is recorded from 1793. Related: Exemplified; exemplifies; exemplifying.
权威例句
1. I'm going to exemplify one or two of these points.
我打算就论点中的一、两个方面举例说明.
2. He turned out stories and sketches to exemplify the generalized jottings of his notebook.
他根据笔记里归纳起来的东西写了一些短篇小说和小品文.
3. We can best understand excellence by studying the products that exemplify it.
通过学习这些誉满全球的产品的例证,我们就能更好地明白它良好的质量所在.
4. Acts to exemplify the Quality and Environmental Policies and Leadership Principles.
体现质量和环境政策和领导原则.
5. In the experiment, skin was used to exemplify the cell membrane.