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词汇 copybook
释义 copybook
adjective[ before noun ]
UKapprovinguk /ˈkɒp.i.bʊk/ us /ˈkɑː.pi.bʊk/
exactly as is expected or following the rules connected with a situation: 精确的,准确的;典范的
a copybook musical performance经典的音乐剧演出
a copybook military exercise精确的军事演习
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Accurate and exact
accuracy
accurate
accurately
aright
authoritative
dime
Goldilocks
got it in one!idiom
in so many wordsidiom
infallible
infallibly
literally
nose
precisely
slap
strict
strictly
strictly speakingidiom
superaccurate
synchronization

Examples of copybook


copybook
A small blot on the copybook is as much a blot as a big one.
Bishop finished blotting his copybook by declaring that it would be at least two years before any sort of elections took place.
That is clear enough and that assertion is certainly a blot on the venture's otherwise perfect public copybook.
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It was a copybook example of how political pressures inexorably work against sensible commercial decisions in matters such as this.
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I wish he could learn from his own copybook platitudes.
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There is a copybook heading which we forget at our peril: namely, that appetite grows with what it feeds on.
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I hope that he will not make a speech like that again and talk about copybook maxims.
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I believe it is that which has inspired all the copybook maxims of morality we have heard this afternoon.
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From my limited knowledge of what happened, the captain's action was copybook, and the political decision rather than the military action is at issue.
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This is due frequently to a shortage of empties; the copybook maxim, to which reference has been made, has not apparently been carried out.
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Surely, never has so neat a copybook had so black a blot placed upon it.
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We have not done it half as well as the copybooks lead us to believe it can be done.
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Indeed, he said it was an immoral transaction and wondered whether any previous occupant of this great office had ever so blotted his copybook.
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They are certainly erasing many of the blots in their copybook.
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It is a blot on our copybook of full employment; it must be considered, and it is best that it should be brought into the open.
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