n.[C]

1. 樣品，樣本；試用品
   Our firm gives away free samples of cloth.

   我們公司免費贈送布料樣品。

2. 例子，實例
   You'd better give a sample of your ability or skill.

   你最好用實例示範你的能力或技巧。

3. 集錦歌

a.[B]

1. 樣品的；試樣的
   He sent me a sample copy of the book.

   他寄給我一本樣書。

2. 作為例子的

vt.

1. 取……的樣品；抽樣檢查
   His job is to sample products for defects.

   他的工作是抽樣檢查產品的瑕疵。

2. 品嚐；體驗
   Next he sampled the red wine.

   接著他又品嚐了紅葡萄酒。

3. 瀏覽
   I spent a few days sampling the literature of social science.

   我花了幾天時間瀏覽有關社會科學的文獻。

4. 由若干歌曲中選取精華結合寫成新歌

n.

1. a small part or quantity intended to show what the whole is like.
   ▸Statistics  a portion of a population, serving as a basis for estimates of the attributes of the whole population.
2. a specimen taken for scientific testing or analysis.
3. a sound created by sampling.

v.

1. take a sample or samples of.
2. get a representative experience of.
3. Electronics  ascertain the momentary value of (an analogue signal) many times a second so as to convert the signal to digital form.
   ▸record or extract (a piece of music or sound) digitally for reuse as part of a composition or song.

[名]

1. 樣品；標本。
   샘플을 채취하다.

   提取樣品。