Definition of single-minded in English:

single-minded

adjective ˌsɪŋɡ(ə)lˈmʌɪndɪdˈˌsɪŋɡəl ˈˌmaɪndɪd

Concentrating on only one aim.
一心一意的，专心致志的
the single-minded pursuit of profit
一味追求利润。
Example sentencesExamples
- Julien approaches life and love like the video game hero, with determination and a single-minded pursuit.
- Once a field of interest has been chosen, dedication and single-minded pursuit of excellence is boundless.
- Miller's Batman is full of the fire of youth: single-minded, without becoming obsessive, exactly.
- But if they are single-minded in pursuit of victory, Edinburgh will be crushed.
- His view is that without a single-minded purpose, Scotland will remain bogged down in stale arguments that will hold the country back.
- He claims that he has never been so focused, single-minded and dedicated.
- It was a single-minded dedication taking every opportunity to win.
- With single-minded purpose, he hitch-hikes slowly down the African continent.
- I doubt, however, whether single-minded dedication is the best means of judging a successful leader.
- His selfishness and single-minded pursuit ‘to be someone’ has left casualties along the way.
- Their single-minded determination makes me realise I'll never make a movie myself.
- She is a woman who is single-minded, forceful and uncompromising.
- I have always been determined and single-minded, but you can never get complacent in this industry.
- How do you turn single-minded determination into team ethos?
- Those who know him say he is professional, single-minded, and extremely determined.
- They have a fixed purpose in life, and go for it with single-minded determination.
- Nor is he suffering solely from his single-minded pursuit of Social Security reform.
- Each side accused the other of stubborn, single-minded, almost childish behavior.
- He is one of the most single-minded and obsessive sportsmen in the world, utterly intent upon relentless success.
- The single-minded pursuit of economic growth can exact a heavy toll on a community.
Synonyms
determined, full of determination, hell-bent, committed, unswerving, unwavering, undeviating, resolute, purposeful, set, fixed, devoted, dedicated, uncompromising, persevering, tireless, tenacious, persistent, pertinacious, indefatigable
obsessive, fanatical, dogged, monomaniacal
obstinate, stubborn, unyielding, intransigent, pig-headed, inflexible, obdurate

Derivatives

single-mindedly

adverbˌsɪŋɡ(ə)lˈmʌɪndɪdli

Our drug policies focus single-mindedly on the ‘supply side’ of the problem, with relatively little spent on treatment or prevention programs to curb the insatiable demand.
Example sentencesExamples
- It focuses attention on fundamental issues - freedom, the institution's values, the corporation's mission - and strives single-mindedly to preserve and strengthen them.
- It means they're not distracted, and they can single-mindedly focus on the other team.
- No profit-oriented company could have turned this trick, nor could a standard non-profit enterprise been so single-mindedly dedicated to the strict self-interest of the customers of the company.
- But instead of tackling the myriad social challenges that it inherited, the Chen government single-mindedly pursued a course of political and cultural separation from the mainland.

single-mindedness

nounˌsɪŋɡ(ə)lˈmʌɪndɪdlnəs

That stubborn single-mindedness sustained him in his ascent and his struggles in Suharto's system, and gave him his charisma.
Example sentencesExamples
- And the scale of the spending spoke of the single-mindedness of purpose.
- ‘It was Harry's single-mindedness and determination not to be deterred that helped win the day,’ he added.
- And he did it Terzani fashion, with great single-mindedness and certainty and resolution.
- Then all that is left is a spark of single-mindedness inside which decides against blue curtains and fish, that which sees sunlight on a leaf simply for what it is.

Rhymes

broadminded, like-minded, simple-minded, small-minded, tough-minded

Definition of single-minded in US English:

single-minded

(also singleminded)

adjectiveˈˌsiNGɡəl ˈˌmīndidˈˌsɪŋɡəl ˈˌmaɪndɪd

Having or concentrating on only one aim or purpose.
一心一意的，专心致志的
the single-minded pursuit of profit
一味追求利润。
Example sentencesExamples
- Julien approaches life and love like the video game hero, with determination and a single-minded pursuit.
- Once a field of interest has been chosen, dedication and single-minded pursuit of excellence is boundless.
- But if they are single-minded in pursuit of victory, Edinburgh will be crushed.
- His view is that without a single-minded purpose, Scotland will remain bogged down in stale arguments that will hold the country back.
- It was a single-minded dedication taking every opportunity to win.
- Each side accused the other of stubborn, single-minded, almost childish behavior.
- With single-minded purpose, he hitch-hikes slowly down the African continent.
- The single-minded pursuit of economic growth can exact a heavy toll on a community.
- Nor is he suffering solely from his single-minded pursuit of Social Security reform.
- He is one of the most single-minded and obsessive sportsmen in the world, utterly intent upon relentless success.
- I have always been determined and single-minded, but you can never get complacent in this industry.
- How do you turn single-minded determination into team ethos?
- Those who know him say he is professional, single-minded, and extremely determined.
- She is a woman who is single-minded, forceful and uncompromising.
- I doubt, however, whether single-minded dedication is the best means of judging a successful leader.
- Miller's Batman is full of the fire of youth: single-minded, without becoming obsessive, exactly.
- Their single-minded determination makes me realise I'll never make a movie myself.
- He claims that he has never been so focused, single-minded and dedicated.
- His selfishness and single-minded pursuit ‘to be someone’ has left casualties along the way.
- They have a fixed purpose in life, and go for it with single-minded determination.
Synonyms
determined, full of determination, hell-bent, committed, unswerving, unwavering, undeviating, resolute, purposeful, set, fixed, devoted, dedicated, uncompromising, persevering, tireless, tenacious, persistent, pertinacious, indefatigable

单词	single-minded
释义	Definition of single-minded in English: single-minded adjective ˌsɪŋɡ(ə)lˈmʌɪndɪdˈˌsɪŋɡəl ˈˌmaɪndɪd Concentrating on only one aim. 一心一意的，专心致志的 the single-minded pursuit of profit 一味追求利润。 Example sentencesExamples Julien approaches life and love like the video game hero, with determination and a single-minded pursuit. Once a field of interest has been chosen, dedication and single-minded pursuit of excellence is boundless. Miller's Batman is full of the fire of youth: single-minded, without becoming obsessive, exactly. But if they are single-minded in pursuit of victory, Edinburgh will be crushed. His view is that without a single-minded purpose, Scotland will remain bogged down in stale arguments that will hold the country back. He claims that he has never been so focused, single-minded and dedicated. It was a single-minded dedication taking every opportunity to win. With single-minded purpose, he hitch-hikes slowly down the African continent. I doubt, however, whether single-minded dedication is the best means of judging a successful leader. His selfishness and single-minded pursuit ‘to be someone’ has left casualties along the way. Their single-minded determination makes me realise I'll never make a movie myself. She is a woman who is single-minded, forceful and uncompromising. I have always been determined and single-minded, but you can never get complacent in this industry. How do you turn single-minded determination into team ethos? Those who know him say he is professional, single-minded, and extremely determined. They have a fixed purpose in life, and go for it with single-minded determination. Nor is he suffering solely from his single-minded pursuit of Social Security reform. Each side accused the other of stubborn, single-minded, almost childish behavior. He is one of the most single-minded and obsessive sportsmen in the world, utterly intent upon relentless success. The single-minded pursuit of economic growth can exact a heavy toll on a community. Synonyms determined, full of determination, hell-bent, committed, unswerving, unwavering, undeviating, resolute, purposeful, set, fixed, devoted, dedicated, uncompromising, persevering, tireless, tenacious, persistent, pertinacious, indefatigable obsessive, fanatical, dogged, monomaniacal obstinate, stubborn, unyielding, intransigent, pig-headed, inflexible, obdurate Derivatives single-mindedly adverbˌsɪŋɡ(ə)lˈmʌɪndɪdli Our drug policies focus single-mindedly on the ‘supply side’ of the problem, with relatively little spent on treatment or prevention programs to curb the insatiable demand. Example sentencesExamples It focuses attention on fundamental issues - freedom, the institution's values, the corporation's mission - and strives single-mindedly to preserve and strengthen them. It means they're not distracted, and they can single-mindedly focus on the other team. No profit-oriented company could have turned this trick, nor could a standard non-profit enterprise been so single-mindedly dedicated to the strict self-interest of the customers of the company. But instead of tackling the myriad social challenges that it inherited, the Chen government single-mindedly pursued a course of political and cultural separation from the mainland. single-mindedness nounˌsɪŋɡ(ə)lˈmʌɪndɪdlnəs That stubborn single-mindedness sustained him in his ascent and his struggles in Suharto's system, and gave him his charisma. Example sentencesExamples And the scale of the spending spoke of the single-mindedness of purpose. ‘It was Harry's single-mindedness and determination not to be deterred that helped win the day,’ he added. And he did it Terzani fashion, with great single-mindedness and certainty and resolution. Then all that is left is a spark of single-mindedness inside which decides against blue curtains and fish, that which sees sunlight on a leaf simply for what it is. Rhymes broadminded, like-minded, simple-minded, small-minded, tough-minded Definition of single-minded in US English: single-minded (also singleminded) adjectiveˈˌsiNGɡəl ˈˌmīndidˈˌsɪŋɡəl ˈˌmaɪndɪd Having or concentrating on only one aim or purpose. 一心一意的，专心致志的 the single-minded pursuit of profit 一味追求利润。 Example sentencesExamples Julien approaches life and love like the video game hero, with determination and a single-minded pursuit. Once a field of interest has been chosen, dedication and single-minded pursuit of excellence is boundless. But if they are single-minded in pursuit of victory, Edinburgh will be crushed. His view is that without a single-minded purpose, Scotland will remain bogged down in stale arguments that will hold the country back. It was a single-minded dedication taking every opportunity to win. Each side accused the other of stubborn, single-minded, almost childish behavior. With single-minded purpose, he hitch-hikes slowly down the African continent. The single-minded pursuit of economic growth can exact a heavy toll on a community. Nor is he suffering solely from his single-minded pursuit of Social Security reform. He is one of the most single-minded and obsessive sportsmen in the world, utterly intent upon relentless success. I have always been determined and single-minded, but you can never get complacent in this industry. How do you turn single-minded determination into team ethos? Those who know him say he is professional, single-minded, and extremely determined. She is a woman who is single-minded, forceful and uncompromising. I doubt, however, whether single-minded dedication is the best means of judging a successful leader. Miller's Batman is full of the fire of youth: single-minded, without becoming obsessive, exactly. Their single-minded determination makes me realise I'll never make a movie myself. He claims that he has never been so focused, single-minded and dedicated. His selfishness and single-minded pursuit ‘to be someone’ has left casualties along the way. They have a fixed purpose in life, and go for it with single-minded determination. Synonyms determined, full of determination, hell-bent, committed, unswerving, unwavering, undeviating, resolute, purposeful, set, fixed, devoted, dedicated, uncompromising, persevering, tireless, tenacious, persistent, pertinacious, indefatigable
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