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(動植物的)標本
A specimen is a single plant or animal which is an example of a particular species or type and is examined by scientists.
例句
200,000 specimens of fungus are kept at the Komarov Botanical Institute.
有 20 萬份菌類標本被保存在科馬羅夫植物研究所。
...North American fossil specimens...
北美化石標本
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樣品;樣本
A specimen of something is an example of it which gives an idea of what the whole of it is like.
例句
Job applicants have to submit a specimen of handwriting.
求職者必須要提交一份筆跡樣本。
...a specimen bank note.
樣鈔
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(供檢驗用的尿、血液等體液的)抽樣，樣本
A specimen is a small quantity of someone's urine, blood, or other body fluid which is examined in a medical laboratory, in order to find out if they are ill or if they have been drinking alcohol or taking drugs.
例句
He refused to provide a specimen...
他拒絕提供血樣。
If your urine specimen shows the presence of bacteria, you'll be prescribed antibiotics.
如果你的尿樣顯示有細菌存在，醫生會給你開抗生素。
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具有…特性的人；…的典型
You can use specimen to refer to someone who has a quality of a particular kind.
例句
What a poor specimen that child is!...
那孩子真不幸！
He is a fine specimen of his class.
他是他那類人的典型代表。