n.縮影；化身；摘要（古）

The divisions we see in this school are the epitome of those occurring throughout the whole country. 我們在這所學(xué)校中看到的各個部門是全國各校的縮影。

The Bund is a symbol of Shanghai and an epitome of Shanghai's modern history. 外灘是上海的象征，亦是上海近代史的縮影。

My cat is the epitome of laziness. 我的貓是懶惰的化身。

He is the epitome of diligence. 他是勤勉的典型。