Uniformity
[juːnɪ'fɔːmɪtɪ] or [,jʊnə'fɔrməti]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) the quality of lacking diversity or variation (even to the point of boredom).
(noun.) a condition in which everything is regular and unvarying.
本校對--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) The quality or state of being uniform; freedom from variation or difference; resemblance to itself at all times; sameness of action, effect, etc., under like conditions; even tenor; as, the uniformity of design in a poem; the uniformity of nature.
(n.) Consistency; sameness; as, the uniformity of a man's opinions.
(n.) Similitude between the parts of a whole; as, the uniformity of sides in a regular figure; beauty is said to consist in uniformity with variety.
(n.) Continued or unvaried sameness or likeness.
(n.) Conformity to a pattern or rule; resemblance, consonance, or agreement; as, the uniformity of different churches in ceremonies or rites.
伊丽莎白手打
同義詞及近義詞：
n. [1]. Sameness, regularity.[2]. Consonance, conformity, unanimity.
整理:威廉
例句/造句/用法:
- Under such circumstances, they have a mechanical uniformity, assumed to be alike for all minds. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- By operating steadily to call out certain acts, habits are formed which function with the same uniformity as the original stimuli. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- I wish people wouldn't be so ready to think that there is no progress without uniformity. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
- The principle in these appliances is the employment of two different metals which expand unequally, and thus maintain an uniformity of operation. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- There was, it is true, a limit to this tendency to uniformity. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
- We should rejoice at that, for profusion means fertility; where a dead uniformity ceases, invention and ingenuity flourish. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- Lay the blame, pray, on the dull uniformity of life at Limmeridge, and not on me. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- It was to be left until the mixture was hard, and the requirement of the test was that there should be absolute uniformity of mixture and mass throughout. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- To secure uniformity in the several Federal circuits and correct errors, it has been proposed to establish a central court of patent appeals in Washington. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- The trees in no two avenues are shaped alike, and consequently the eye is not fatigued with anything in the nature of monotonous uniformity. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- The means have varied in many instances, but chiefly consist of bags and other receptacles to hold and distribute the oil upon the surrounding water with economy and uniformity. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- Conformity is made equivalent to uniformity. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- Mr. Brunel, the engineer of the Great Western Railway, departed from that uniformity, and laid down the rails 7 feet apart. 弗雷德里克·科利爾·貝克維爾. 偉大的事實.
- He thinks that to be most of a state which is most like one man, and in which the citizens have the greatest uniformity of character. 柏拉圖. 理想國.
- We indiscriminately employ children of different bents on the same exercises; their education destroys the special bent and leaves a dull uniformity. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
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