boundedness
boundedness — 名詞
1. the condition of having clear limits, edges, or an end point instead of continui
有限性
有明確界限的性質
the condition of having clear limits, edges, or an end point instead of continuing without restriction
The boundedness of the school yard became obvious when the children ran laps.
孩子們跑圈時,學校操場的有限性很快就變得明顯。
collocation: boundedness of + place
In class, Mizuki linked the boundedness of time to every exam deadline.
課堂上,Mizuki 把時間的有限性和每次考試截止日連在一起。
abstract noun in formal discussion
The architect discussed the boundedness of the site before drawing wider paths.
建築師在畫出更寬的人行道前,先討論這塊基地的有限性。
Jude felt the boundedness of city life after months without a quiet place.
住了幾個月後,Jude 感受到都市生活的有限性,因為一直找不到安靜的地方。
Sofia noticed the boundedness of visiting hours when the nurse closed the ward door.
護士關上病房門時,Sofia 注意到探病時間的有限性。
- finiteness
closest in formal use, especially when the focus is on something not being endless
- limitation
usually sounds more negative and stresses what cannot be done
- confinement
stronger and often suggests being physically shut in or tightly controlled
- boundlessness
the state of seeming to have no limit or edge
- unboundedness
formal opposite emphasizing the absence of limits
用法筆記
Usually uncountable. Common in formal writing, especially in mathematics, philosophy, and discussions of space, time, or human limits.