Collins Chinese Dictionary Plus (3rd edition), 2011:
example [ɪgˈzɑːmpl]
n
[c]
1
(=typical illustration) 例子 lìzi [个 gè]
2
(=model)
(of good behaviour etc) 榜样(樣) bǎngyàng [个 gè]
(of good behaviour etc) 榜样(樣) bǎngyàng [个 gè]
- Their example shows us what we are all capable of.
他们(們)树(樹)立的榜样(樣)显(顯)示出我们(們)也都能做到些什么(麼)。 Tāmen shùlì de bǎngyàng xiǎnshìchū wǒmen yě dōu néng zuòdào xiē shénme.
- for example
例如 lìrú - an example of sth
某物的例子 mǒuwù de lìzi - to set an example
树(樹)立榜样(樣) shùlì bǎngyàng - to follow sb's example
学(學)习(習)某人的榜样(樣) xuéxí mǒurén de bǎngyàng - he is an example to us all
他是我们(們)每一个(個)人的楷模 tā shì wǒmen měi yī gè rén de kǎimó - to make an example of sb
惩(懲)罚(罰)某人以儆戒他人 chéngfá mǒurén yǐ jǐngjiè tārén