释义 |
unique/ju:ˈni:k/ adj. & n.●adj. 1 of which there is only one; unequalled; having no like, equal, or parallel 独一无二的;独特的;无与伦比的,无可匹敌的;惟一的;仅有的 his position was unique 他的地位独一无二; this vase is considered unique 这个花瓶很独特 2 disp. unusual, remarkable [异议]极不寻常的;极好的 a unique opportunity 千载难逢的机会 ●n. a unique thing or person 独一无二的人(或事物) □ uniquely adv.□ uniqueness n.[French from Latin unicus, from unus ‘one’]■ Usage 用法说明 In sense 1, unique should not be qualified by adverbs such as absolutely, most, and quite because it is an absolute concept. The use of unique in sense 2 is regarded as incorrect by some people. 在释义 1 中,由于 unique 是一个绝对概念,故不应由 absolutely 、 most 和 quite 等副词修饰。而对于释义 2 unique 的用法,有人认为是不正确的。 |