ideal

n. 理想, 典范, 观念, 思想, 最后目标
a. 理想的, 完美的, 空想的, 观念的, 唯心论的
【医】 观念的, 理想的, 理想, 典范

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n.（名词）
A conception of something in its absolute perfection.
理想：绝对完美事物的概念
One that is regarded as a standard or model of perfection or excellence.
典范，典型：被认为优秀或完美的标准或榜样的人
An ultimate object of endeavor; a goal.
目标：努力的最终目的；目标
An honorable or worthy principle or aim.
高尚的、有价值的原则或目标
adj.（形容词）


Of, relating to, or embodying an ideal.
理想的：理想的，与理想有关的或体现某一理想的
Conforming to an ultimate form or standard of perfection or excellence.
完美的：与完美或理想的最终形式或标准一致的
Considered the best of its kind.
被认为是最好的
Completely or highly satisfactory:
完全或相当令人满意的：
例句：
The location of the new house is ideal.
新房子的位置十分理想



Existing only in the mind; imaginary.
想象的：仅存在于脑海中的；想象的
Lacking practicality or the possibility of realization.
假设的，虚幻的：缺少现实性或实现的可能性的
Of, relating to, or consisting of ideas or mental images.
思想的：思想或心理影象的，与思想或心理影象有关的，或包含思想或心理影象的
Philosophy
【哲学】
Existing as an archetype or pattern, especially as a Platonic idea or perception.
观念的，理念的：以原型或固定形式出现的，特指柏拉图哲学中的观点或概念
Of or relating to idealism.
唯心主义或与唯心主义有关的

来源：
From Middle English [pertaining to the divine archetypes of things]
源自 中古英语 [与事物的内质表现有关的]
from Late Latin ide3lis
源自 后期拉丁语 ide3lis
from Latin idea [idea] * see idea
源自 拉丁语 idea [观念] *参见 idea

<参考词汇><同义词>ideal,model,example,exemplar,standard,patternThese nouns refer to someone or something worthy of imitation or duplication.Anideal is a sometimes unattainable standard of perfection:
这些名词都是指值得模仿和效仿的人或事物。ideal 所指的完美状态有时是无法达到的：
例句：
.Religion is the vision of . . . something which is the ultimate ideal, and the hopeless quest. (Alfred North Whitehead).Amodel is something to be imitated and often something deserving of imitation:
.宗教是极限理想的表现，但这种状态是永远无法达到的. （阿尔弗雷德·诺斯·怀特海德）。model 一词是指供人们模仿的并值得人们模仿的东西：

例句：
.Our fellow countryman is a model of a man. (Charles Dickens).Anexample is a model that is likely to be imitated; the term often refers to something that servesrather as a deterrent or warning than as something to be emulated:
.我们的同胞是人类的典范. （查尔斯·狄更斯）。example 一词也是指为人们模仿的； 它往往不是供人们学习的，而是作为反面例子起防止或警告作用的：

例句：
.Our Government is the potent, the omnipresent teacher. For good or for ill, it teaches the whole people by its example. (Louis D. Brandeis).Anexemplar is a person or thing that serves as an ideal example by reason of being either very worthy or truly representative of a type, admirable or otherwise:
.我们的政府是一个有权势的、无处不在的老师。无论是好意还是恶意，它都给人们起着示范作用. （路易斯·D·布兰代斯）。exemplar 一词则是指由于其极有价值或极有代表性、令人羡慕等原因而值得效仿的人或事物：

例句：
.He is indeed the perfect exemplar of all nobleness. (Jane Porter).Astandard is an established criterion or recognized level of excellence regarded as being proper, fitting, or right:
.他的确是所有贵族学习的最好榜样. （简·波特）。standard 一词是指已建立起来的标准或公认的称得上是正确、恰当或合适的标准：

例句：
.It wouldn`t be quite fair to test him by our standards. (William Dean Howells).Apattern serves as a model, plan, or guide in the creation of something:
.用我们的标准来衡量他是不公平的. （威廉·迪恩·豪威尔斯）。pattern 是指进行创作时遵循的样本、计划或向导：

例句：
.I will be the pattern of all patience. (Shakespeare).
.我要成为耐心的榜样. （莎士比亚）