omni-
/ɒm.nɪ-/ (bre, ipa) · /ɑːm.nɪ-/ (ame, ipa)
omni- — 字首
1. added to the start of a word to show that something reaches every place, side, o
遍及;全向
詞首,表各處各向都涵蓋
added to the start of a word to show that something reaches every place, side, or channel
The new microphone is omnidirectional, so it catches voices from every side.
這支新麥克風是全向型的,所以每一邊的聲音都收得到。
omni- + adjective: coverage in every direction
Our support team uses an omnichannel system for phone, email, and chat.
我們的客服團隊採用全通路系統,處理電話、電子郵件和聊天訊息。
omni- + noun: all customer channels together
By winter, dust felt omnipresent in every room of the old house.
到了冬天,老房子的每個房間都覺得灰塵像是無所不在。
The stadium's omnidirectional speakers sent music evenly across the crowd.
體育場的全向喇叭把音樂平均送到整個人群。
文法句型
omni- + adjective (omnidirectional, omnipresent)
omni- + noun (omnichannel)
用法筆記
Usually appears in modern compounds that stress complete coverage across space, direction, or communication routes. It does not stand alone as a separate word.
omni- — 構詞成分
1. used in more formal words to mean all, or covering everything without exception
全;普遍
構詞成分,表全部或普遍
used in more formal words to mean all, or covering everything without exception
The novel's omniscient narrator knows what every character is hiding.
這部小說採用全知敘述者,知道每個角色藏了什麼。
omniscient: knowing everything in the story world
Beatriz called her grandfather an omnivore because he would try any dish.
Beatriz 說她祖父是雜食者,因為他什麼菜都願意試。
omnivore: eats many different kinds of food
In the poem, the ruler is described as almost omnipotent.
在那首詩裡,統治者被形容得幾乎全能。
An omnivorous bird can live on seeds, eggs, and insects.
雜食性鳥類可以靠種子、蛋和昆蟲存活。
文法句型
omni- + adjective (omniscient, omnipotent)
omni- + noun/adjective (omnivore, omnivorous)
用法筆記
Common in learned vocabulary rather than everyday conversation. Distinguish from the prefix sense above: this sense usually points to total knowledge, power, or scope inside a formal compound.