单词 | unique |
释义 | unique I. 1. a. < earning money whose unique object could be nothing but Cyril's welfare — Arnold Bennett > < has thus preserved the original and often unique records — G.B.Parks > < you are a miracle, a wonder, a mystery … one single unique and inimitable living thing — J.C.Powys > b. of a book 2. < they stand alone, unique, objects of supreme interest — A.B.Osborne > < as historian he knows that events, like persons, are unique — J.M.Barzun > < remains singularly himself, a unique lyrist of the first water — I.L.Salomon > < an almost unique experience — Havelock Ellis > < tendencies present in our contemporary world which make our own times somewhat unique — M.B.Smith > < story of his life is considerably more unique than most autobiographies — Dorothy C. Fisher > < the more we study him, the less unique he seems — Harry Levin > — sometimes used with to < the problem of what to do with surplus women is by no means unique to our own society — Ralph Linton > or with < by no means unique with the song sparrow — Nature Magazine > 3. < possessed unique ability in the raising of funds — D.F.Thwing > < the wife of a career diplomat has a unique opportunity to observe the world political scene — Ray Pierre > < a frankness unique in literature — David Daiches > < unique peach and privacy — R.W.Hatch > < cheap, nourishing, and a unique dining experience — T.H.Fielding > < the most unique characteristic of that environment — R.A.Billington > < she's the most unique person I ever met — Arthur Miller > < the most unique theater in town — advt > 4. < the factorization of a number into its prime factors is unique > Synonyms: see single, strange II. < mistaking the unique for the typical — W.J.Reilly > < the zest of the collector for possession of a unique — Roy Bedichek > < a display of glass, including undercoated uniques — Danish Foreign Office Journal > < the phoenix, the unique of birds — Thomas De Quincey > |
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