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single-minded

/sing-guhl-mahyn-did/US // ˈsɪŋ gəlˈmaɪn dɪd //

一心一意,一心一意的,一心一意地,一心一德

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : having or showing a single aim or purpose: a single-minded program.
    • : dedicated; resolute; steadfast: He was single-minded in his concern for truth.

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Examples

  • Despite the strong language, however, the neither the JPO nor Lockheed could dispute a single fact in either Daily Beast report.

  • It is not a decisive war, with a single, signature victory, but a war of attrition.

  • A single father, he had been living abroad and returned when his mother was diagnosed with cancer.

  • They stood in a single row, united by solemn respect as the Liu family remained inside.

  • In a show about single women, Sex and The City was always in a rush to get to the altar—and with a man there waiting.

  • They will reach you by the hands of Mr. Mackenzie, a worldly-minded Scotch merchant, but honest as to earthly things.

  • When the whole hunt is hunting up, each single change is made between the whole hunt, and the next bell above it.

  • She apparently prefers to paint single figures of women and young girls, but her works include a variety of subjects.

  • Beginning with single twigs and working over them patiently she at length painted whole trees, and later animals.

  • You may imagine the effect this missive produced upon the proud, high-minded doctor of divinity.

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