单词 | entity |
释义 | en·ti·ty 1. a. < seeking to preserve their entity and individuality > < successfully maintain their tribal entity > < the policy of the government of the United States is to seek … to preserve Chinese territorial and administrative entity — G.F.Kennan > b. (1) (2) < for some philosophers, actual entities are the ultimate facts of reality > 2. < whether the common cold is an entity has been debated — Year Book of Medical > < my thoughts were chiefly occupied with the idea of the train, that luxurious complete entity — Arnold Bennett > < the individual churches are considered independent and autonomous entities — Current Biography > < sees Germany as a unified state, an entity rather than a regional confederation — New York Times > 3. < such entities as love, reason, and beauty > < such entities as numbers, particularized relations, and chimeras are classified as subsistent but not existent — R.J.Butler > |
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