单词
individual
读音
ˌɪndɪˈvɪdʒuəl
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英式
词根
Individual 的词根是"divid"，源自拉丁文的"dividere"，意为"分离"。那么，"individual" 本质上就是"无法被分割的"，即一个不可分割的整体或个体。由此词根衍生的单词还有 divide（分割），dividend（被分配的东西，即“红利”），dividual（可分割的）等。
释义
adj. 个人的；个别的；独特的 n. 个人，个体 [ 复数 individuals 比较级 more individual 最高级 most individual ]
例句
Some individual investors exulted at the record.
一些个人投资者为这一记录欢欣鼓舞。
It's impossible to hold any individual responsible.
不可能让任何个人承担责任。
Each individual flower is tiny.
每一朵花都很小。
Some individual investors exulted at the record.
一些个人投资者为这一记录欢欣鼓舞。
It's impossible to hold any individual responsible.
不可能让任何个人承担责任。
Each individual flower is tiny.
每一朵花都很小。
强化记忆
可以将"individual" 分解为"in-"+"divid-"+"ual"来帮助记忆。记住"divid" 表示"分割"，然后加上前缀 "in-" 表示否定，整个单词就可以理解为"无法被分割的"，也就是"个体"。"Individual" 来源于中世纪拉丁文"individualis"，初时用作形容词表达"不可分割的"，在17世纪时发展为名词，强调个人独特性的观念在西方文化中有重要位置。
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They morphed from this undifferentiated sea of greeninto individual species with individual characters.And I think a lot of people just tend to see plants as background scenery,
We must transform from a disposable,individual societyinto one that sees our collective, long-term humanity,
and the cool thing is they each have their ownindividual flavorthat grew out of the community they came out of.
Each person brought in their ownindividual interpretation,and our conclusion from this experiment was that
It talks about how nations all over the world will prosperthrough the individual pursuit of individual profit.Individual profit will be the mechanism for the prosperity of the world.
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