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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- entity ['εntɪtɪ]
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1.
noun
[frm]
[c]
实体
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1.
noun
[frm]
[c]
实体
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
Collins English-English Dictionary
- entity ['εntɪtɪ]
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1.
n
something having real or distinct existence; a thing, esp when considered as independent of other things
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2.
n
existence or being
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n
the essence or real nature
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n
[Etymology]
C16: from Medieval Latin entit
a s, frome ns being; seeens
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1.
n
something having real or distinct existence; a thing, esp when considered as independent of other things
Examples
- accounting entity → accounting
- 每一个矛盾的两个方面共处于一个统一体中。
- The two aspects of every contradiction coexist in a single entity. → 共处
- 跨地区经济实体
- trans-regional economic entity → 跨地区
- 一个独立的政治实体
- an independent political entity → 实体
- 天和海越来越近, 终于浑如一体了。
- The sky was getting closer and closer to the sea, and they finally looked like a unified entity. → 浑如
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