uniqueness

IPA/juˈniːknəs/
KK[junˈiknəs]IPA/juˈniːknəs/

uniqueness — 名詞

1. What makes a person or thing different from all others — either as the sole exam

1.名詞B2
釋義

獨特性

獨一無二或與眾不同的特質

What makes a person or thing different from all others — either as the sole example of a type, or as someone or something that stands out in a memorable, admirable way.

例句

The old fishing village draws visitors because of the uniqueness of its traditional wooden houses.

這座古老漁村因其傳統木造房屋的獨特性而吸引遊客。

collocation: uniqueness of + noun phrase

Kemi's singing voice has a uniqueness that the judges noticed right away.

Kemi 的歌聲具有一種獨特性,評審們立刻就注意到了。

pattern: possessive + uniqueness + that-clause

常見搭配
  • cultural uniqueness
  • genetic uniqueness
  • architectural uniqueness
  • the uniqueness of something
  • uniqueness in design
同義詞
  • distinctiveness

    focuses on being clearly different or separate from others; slightly less strong than uniqueness

  • singularity

    emphasises extreme rarity; more formal and less common in everyday speech

  • originality

    refers to being new or different in a creative way, often used for ideas or art

反義詞
  • commonness

    the quality of being ordinary or frequently encountered

  • ordinariness

    the quality of being unremarkable; the opposite of being special

文法句型

the uniqueness of + noun phrase

possessive + uniqueness

用法筆記

Uncountable; commonly paired with an of-phrase or possessive to specify what is unique. Frequently appears in academic, descriptive, and evaluative writing. Avoid using it as a countable noun (❌ uniquenesses).

常見錯誤

This is a uniqueness opportunity.
This is a unique opportunity.
'Uniqueness' is a noun; don't use it as an adjective to modify another noun.
The uniqueness of the problem.' (on its own, incomplete)
The uniqueness of the problem made it hard to solve.
The noun often needs a follow-up statement to give the sentence full meaning.

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常見搭配

副詞搭配

常用片語

  • sense of uniqueness
  • emphasis on uniqueness
  • celebration of uniqueness

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