B1 noun Formal

样本

[jân.pə̀n]

A small part or quantity intended to show what the whole is like. Essential for describing research methodology and statistics in IELTS.

Examples

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1

护士采集了他的血液样本。

The nurse collected his blood sample.

2

我们将从不同地区抽取样本进行调查。

We will draw samples from different regions for the survey.

3

给我看看样本。

Show me the sample.

Word Family

Noun
样本
Verb
采样
Adjective
样本的
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Memory Tip

样 (style/type) + 本 (root/book) = the basic style/piece of something.

Quick Quiz

为了保证研究的准确性,科学家需要更大的___。

Correct!

The correct answer is: 样本量

Examples

1

护士采集了他的血液样本。

everyday

The nurse collected his blood sample.

2

我们将从不同地区抽取样本进行调查。

formal

We will draw samples from different regions for the survey.

3

给我看看样本。

informal

Show me the sample.

4

在本次实验中,样本的选择遵循了随机原则。

academic

In this experiment, the selection of samples followed the principle of randomness.

5

厂家给客户寄送了产品样本。

business

The manufacturer sent product samples to the customer.

Word Family

Noun
样本
Verb
采样
Adjective
样本的

Common Collocations

样本量 sample size
随机样本 random sample
血液样本 blood sample
代表性样本 representative sample
样本采集 sample collection

Common Phrases

样本空间

sample space

有效样本

valid sample

样本偏差

sampling bias

Often Confused With

样本 vs 样品

样品 usually refers to commercial product samples, while 样本 is used in scientific or statistical contexts.

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Usage Notes

Key terminology for IELTS Task 2 when discussing scientific studies.

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Common Mistakes

Often confused with '例子' (example). Use '样本' specifically for data or physical biological pieces.

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Memory Tip

样 (style/type) + 本 (root/book) = the basic style/piece of something.

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Word Origin

样 (appearance) + 本 (origin/root).

Grammar Patterns

抽取 + 样本 样本 + 显示

Quick Quiz

为了保证研究的准确性,科学家需要更大的___。

Correct!

The correct answer is: 样本量

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