wholeness
/ˈhəʊlnəs/ (bre, ipa) · [hˈolnɪs] /ˈhəʊlnəs/ (ame, ipa)
wholeness — 名詞
1. the condition of being complete in every part, with nothing missing, broken, or
完整
所有部分完整無缺的狀態
the condition of being complete in every part, with nothing missing, broken, or out of place
After years of therapy, Nkechi finally felt a deep sense of wholeness.
經過多年的治療,Nkechi 終於感受到一種深層的完整感。
collocation: a sense of wholeness
The artist restored the broken statue to its original wholeness.
那位藝術家將破碎的雕像恢復到原本的完整狀態。
Padma found wholeness in the quiet rhythm of her garden.
Padma 在花園寧靜的節奏中找到了完整。
A neighbourhood's wholeness depends on every family feeling safe and welcome.
鄰里的完整取決於每個家庭都感到安全與受歡迎。
Without his weekly choir practice, Joshua felt his life lacked wholeness.
少了每週的合唱練習,Joshua 覺得他的生活缺少了某種完整。
- completeness
stresses having every required part; wholeness adds emotional or spiritual unity
- integrity
emphasises moral or structural soundness; wholeness is broader, covering feelings and physical states
- unity
focuses on parts working together as one; wholeness emphasises the resulting unbroken condition
- fragmentation
the state of being broken into disconnected pieces
- incompleteness
the state of missing essential parts
用法筆記
Uncountable noun. Often appears with verbs like feel, find, seek, and restore, and in the phrase a sense of wholeness.