- A sample is a small part of something that either represents a bigger whole or is designed to let you try something out. You might ask to try a sample of an exotic ice cream flavor before committing to buying a whole cone.
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- v. 取样；抽样
- n. 样品；样本
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1. The interviews were given to a random sample of students.
随机抽选出部份学生进行了采访。
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2. a sample survey
抽样调查
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3. a blood sample
血样
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4. Samples of the water contained pesticide.
水样中含有杀虫剂。
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5. ‘I'd like to see a sample of your work,’ said the manager.
“拿一件你做的货样给我看看。”经理说。
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6. 12% of the children sampled said they prefer cats to dogs.
在被抽样调查的孩子中，12% 说他们喜欢猫胜过喜欢狗。
- sample (n.) c. 1300, "something which confirms a proposition or statement," from Anglo-French saumple, a shortening of Old French essample, from Latin exemplum "a sample" (see example). Meaning "small quantity (of something) from which the general quality (of the whole) may be inferred" (usually in a commercial sense) is recorded from early 15c.; sense of "specimen for scientific sampling" is from 1878. As an adjective from 1820.
- sample (v.) "to test by taking a sample," 1767, from sample (n.). Earlier "to be a match for" (1590s). Related: Sampled; sampling.
sam·ple ★ / ˈsɑːmpl ; NAmE ˈsæmpl / noun , verb sample samples sampled sampling noun ★ 1 ★ a number of people or things taken from a larger group and used in tests to provide information about the group （抽查的）样本，样品 ◆ The interviews were given to a random sampleof students. 随机抽选出部份学生进行了采访。 ◆ The survey covers a representative sampleof schools. 调查覆盖了有代表性的一些学校。 ◆ a sample survey 抽样调查 2 ★ a small amount of a substance taken from a larger amount and tested in order to obtain information about the substance （化验的）取样，样本，样 ◆ a blood sample 血样 ◆ Samples of the water contained pesticide. 水样中含有杀虫剂。 ☞ collocationsat scientific 3 ★ a small amount or example of sth that can be looked at or tried to see what it is like （作为标准或代表的）样品，货样 ◆ ‘I'd like to see a sample of your work,’ said the manager. “拿一件你做的货样给我看看。”经理说。 ◆ a free sampleof shampoo 免费试用的洗发剂 4 ( technical 术语 ) a piece of recorded music or sound that is used in a new piece of music （用于新乐曲中的）节录乐曲，选录乐曲（或声音） verb 1 samplesth to try a small amount of a particular food to see what it is like; to experience sth for a short time to see what it is like 尝；品尝；尝试；体验 ◆ I sampled the delights of Greek cooking for the first time. 我第一次体验到希腊烹饪的乐趣。 2 samplesb/sth ( technical 术语 ) to test, question, etc, part of sth or of a group of people in order to find out what the rest is like 抽样检验；取样；采样 ◆ 12% of the children sampled said they prefer cats to dogs. 在被抽样调查的孩子中，12% 说他们喜欢猫胜过喜欢狗。 3 samplesth ( technical 术语 ) to record part of a piece of music, or a sound, in order to use it in a new piece of music 节录，选录（一段音乐或声音，用于新的乐曲中） sam·ple / ˈsɑːmpl ; NAmE ˈsæmpl /
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