请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 selfsame
释义

Definition of selfsame in English:

selfsame

adjective ˈsɛlfseɪmˈsɛlfseɪm
  • attributive Exactly the same.

    he was standing in the selfsame spot you're filling now
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The critique, I contend, often commits the selfsame mistakes that have become an almost accepted characterisation of anthropological practice.
    • Will doubling aid and channelling it through those selfsame governments change anything?
    • Check out this slightly less adulatory leader from the selfsame paper.
    • To a degree, this reflects the fact that many of those scientists are the selfsame religious individuals described above.
    • The other day, I started writing this selfsame blog post.
    • The story writes against sensationalism and sentimentality (showing their falsity and shallowness) even as the plot operates in these selfsame terms.
    • Later, descendants of these selfsame clerics would carry their precious cargo to European monasteries where the Italian, the German and the Frenchman waited to be enlightened.
    • Many, however, are the selfsame people who reviled and ridiculed the Celtic chief executive throughout his five years.
    • Those selfsame horses were slow and sedate but got things done in their own good time.
    • Second, Abelard undertakes to establish that contraries will be present not merely in the genus but even in the selfsame individual.
    • Then one day towards the completion of the project, he walked upstairs and caught the selfsame builder in the act of explaining to a visitor why ‘we’ had decided to go open plan.
    • When the selfsame people asked me in the evenings if I was going home, I had no reply for them: it took me years to reconcile myself to the idea of calling the attic I was living in a home.
    • These holders have no idea whether home equity borrowers use proceeds not only to consolidate debt but as a re-entry vehicle into the selfsame debt.
    • The same clerk who helps you buy lug wrenches can help you with baby clothes and computers, with the selfsame lack of knowledge of all the products.
    • I could prove in a second that she's my daughter - the books on the car floor, the busted pinwheel under the seat, the diaper bag, the camcorder with miles of footage of this selfsame child in my lap at our home.
    • The selfsame people who sometimes drive you nuts can also be the main ones who can help you live a longer, healthier life and probably help you manage stress better, according to the Alliance for Aging Research.
    • The eight photoreceptors and 12 accessory cells occupy selfsame and stereotyped positions within each unit eye.
    Synonyms
    identical, matching, similar, equal
 
 

Definition of selfsame in US English:

selfsame

adjectiveˈselfsāmˈsɛlfseɪm
usually the selfsame
  • attributive Exactly the same.

    he was standing in the selfsame spot you're filling now
    Example sentencesExamples
    • I could prove in a second that she's my daughter - the books on the car floor, the busted pinwheel under the seat, the diaper bag, the camcorder with miles of footage of this selfsame child in my lap at our home.
    • The selfsame people who sometimes drive you nuts can also be the main ones who can help you live a longer, healthier life and probably help you manage stress better, according to the Alliance for Aging Research.
    • The other day, I started writing this selfsame blog post.
    • Will doubling aid and channelling it through those selfsame governments change anything?
    • Check out this slightly less adulatory leader from the selfsame paper.
    • Many, however, are the selfsame people who reviled and ridiculed the Celtic chief executive throughout his five years.
    • When the selfsame people asked me in the evenings if I was going home, I had no reply for them: it took me years to reconcile myself to the idea of calling the attic I was living in a home.
    • The same clerk who helps you buy lug wrenches can help you with baby clothes and computers, with the selfsame lack of knowledge of all the products.
    • The critique, I contend, often commits the selfsame mistakes that have become an almost accepted characterisation of anthropological practice.
    • Then one day towards the completion of the project, he walked upstairs and caught the selfsame builder in the act of explaining to a visitor why ‘we’ had decided to go open plan.
    • The eight photoreceptors and 12 accessory cells occupy selfsame and stereotyped positions within each unit eye.
    • To a degree, this reflects the fact that many of those scientists are the selfsame religious individuals described above.
    • Later, descendants of these selfsame clerics would carry their precious cargo to European monasteries where the Italian, the German and the Frenchman waited to be enlightened.
    • These holders have no idea whether home equity borrowers use proceeds not only to consolidate debt but as a re-entry vehicle into the selfsame debt.
    • Second, Abelard undertakes to establish that contraries will be present not merely in the genus but even in the selfsame individual.
    • Those selfsame horses were slow and sedate but got things done in their own good time.
    • The story writes against sensationalism and sentimentality (showing their falsity and shallowness) even as the plot operates in these selfsame terms.
    Synonyms
    identical, matching, similar, equal
 
 
随便看

 

英语词典包含464360条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2024/12/25 13:56:14