paragon
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++par·a·gon /ˈpærəɡən $ -ɡɑːn/ noun [countable] GOOD/EXCELLENTsomeone who is perfect or is extremely brave, good etc – often used humorously 完（美的）人；典范，模范〔常为幽默用法〕paragon of a paragon of virtue 美德的典范
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paragon• The royal family could be relied upon as paragons of etiquette.• They, or at least the Quakers who lived in our town, had become paragons of propriety.• What did our long-suffering paragon of good grace do?• It sometimes came as a slight shock to Wycliffe to have this paragon of the modern virtues working under his direction.• I will actually allow you to see and speak to this paragon of beauty-not to mention good taste-in person.Origin paragon (1500-1600) Early French, from Old Italian paragone “stone for testing gold”, from paragonare “to test on such a stone”, from Greek parakonan “to sharpen”par·a·gon nounChineseSyllable
who brave, perfect etc someone – extremely Corpus is is or good
paragon
par‧a‧gon /ˈpærəɡən $ -ɡɑːn/
noun [countable]
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a paragon of virtue
par‧a‧gon /ˈpærəɡən $ -ɡɑːn/
noun [countable] Date: 1500-1600
Origin: Early French, from Old Italian paragone 'stone for testing gold', from paragonare 'to test on such a stone', from Greek parakonan 'to sharpen'
someone who is perfect or is extremely brave, good etc – often used humorouslyOrigin: Early French, from Old Italian paragone 'stone for testing gold', from paragonare 'to test on such a stone', from Greek parakonan 'to sharpen'
paragon of