| 词汇 | example_english_abstract-entity |
| 释义 | abstract entitycollocation in Englishmeanings of abstractand entityThese words are often used together. Click on the links below to explore the meanings. Or, see other collocations with entity. abstract adjective uk /ˈæb.strækt/ us /ˈæb.strækt/ existing as an idea, feeling, or quality, not as a ... See more at abstract entity noun[C] uk /ˈen.tɪ.ti/ us /ˈen.t̬ə.t̬i/ something that exists apart from other things, having its own ... See more at entity Examples of abstract entityThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. The soul (the form of the body) is an eternally existing abstractentity. To consider the electroacoustic community as an abstractentity is an illusion. A morpheme-based analysis would have to stipulate an abstractentity that has some meaning, but no phonological form. They advocated the concept of an individual living in an abstractentity called 'society', the poles of which were mediated by a centralized state. When possession involves an abstractentity and thus cannot involve physical control, someone can bring about a change of possession without being the original possessor. For example, the verb breathe requires an animate entity as its subject, whereas the verb happen requires an abstractentity as its subject. But goodness in general is an abstractentity if it is anything (and if it isn't anything, the question of how it accounts for existence gets all the harder). The second policy is that of a more abstractentity that is known as the alliance, which claims to be against student loans. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It was to be a sort of victimless crime, or rather a fine on the guilty—the so-called fat cats and the speculators—or on some abstractentity, the utility companies. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Time is an abstractentity and is conceived only through the changes that take, place around us. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It is an abstractentity that is only depicted as a planet in the myth. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Though predominately perceived as geo (earth) related, spatial information can range from the anatomic to astronomic scale, from the real to the abstractentity, over any time period. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Clearly in language contact it is speakers who meet and not abstract entities. It is obvious that there are infinitely many abstract entities that no human person has ever thought of. For one thing, sets are notoriously abstract entities. But if abstract entities exist at all, they are eternal and necessary and therefore uncreated. Plato was one of the first essentialists, believing in the concept of ideal forms, an abstractentity of which individual objects are mere facsimiles. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Want to learn more? Go to the definition of abstract Go to the definition of entity See other collocations with entity |
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