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单词 singleness
释义 sin·gle·ness
noun
(-es)
Etymology: single (I) + -ness
1. : sincerity and honesty in design or intent : straightforwardness
 < a man the singleness of whose motives could not be questioned — Winston Churchill >
 < those who with singleness of mind try to do God's will — Interpreter's Bible >
2. : the state of being unmarried : celibacy
 < traces the trends in nuptiality and singlenessPopulation Index >
3. : the fact of being single or one of a kind or group : oneness
 < the singleness of a small operation … lost in the confusion of dozens of outfits — H.D.Skidmore >
4. : the condition of standing or remaining alone or apart
 < the vulnerability of singleness will disappear before unity of effort — Douglas MacArthur >
5. : the quality of concentrating on one central objective
 < the singleness of our aim generates a tremendous sense of solidarity — F.A.Perry >
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