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sui generis

/soo-i -ge-ne-ris; English soo-ahy -jen-er-is, soo-ee/US // ˈsʊ ɪ ˈgɛ nɛ rɪs; English ˈsu aɪ ˈdʒɛn ər ɪs, ˈsu i //

自成一格,自成一派,特有的,自成一体

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1

    Latin.

    • : of his, her, its, or their own kind; unique.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as inunprecedented
Synonyms
bizarre稀奇古怪的,诡异的,诡异,稀奇古怪extraordinary非凡,非凡的,非常规的,不寻常的fantastic梦幻般的,奇异的,奇妙的,奇异miraculous神奇的,神奇,神奇的是,奇迹new新,新的,新型,全新的remarkable显著的,显著,杰出的,杰出singular奇异的,奇异,奇特的,奇数uncommon不常见的,不常见,少见,少见的unheard-of闻所未闻,闻所未闻的,前所未闻,前所未闻的unique独特的,独一无二的,独特,独一无二unparalleled前所未有的,无与伦比的,空前的,前所未有unrivaled无与伦比的,举世无双,无与伦比,无可比拟unusual不寻常,不寻常的,异常,异乎寻常aberrant反常的,异常的,畸形的,反常abnormal不正常的,不正常,非正常,异常anomalous反常的,反常,异常的,变态的eccentric偏心的,偏心,偏心的人,怪异的exotic奇特的,异国情调,奇异的,奇特freakish匪夷所思,匪夷所思的,畸形的,怪异的idiosyncratic特异性,特异性的,特异功能,特有的marvelous奇妙的,妙不可言,奇妙,奇观modern现代,现代的,现代化的,现代化newfangled新式的,新奇的,新潮的,新颖的novel新奇的,新奇,新奇事物,新奇的事物odd奇数,奇数的,奇特的,奇异out-of-the-way荒僻的,荒僻的地方,僻远的,僻静的outlandish怪异的,荒唐,怪异,荒唐的outre外来的,外来人员,外来人口,外来客outrépreternatural超自然的,超自然,特异功能,特异功能的prodigious惊人的,巨大的,令人惊叹的,神奇的signal信号,信号灯,信号显示,信号的unexampled无例,无例的,未曾有过的,无例证

Examples

  • It charts her ascent from the downtown New York art scene of the late 1970s into her own galaxy of sui generis art stardom and activism — a path that has passed through every imaginable lens and manifestation of media.

  • “It is well established that a fetus is not a ‘person’; rather it is a sui generis organism,” the ruling stated.

  • A study in American military control, a haunting sui generis novel, and a playful new short story collection.

  • For a long while Zinfandel was the mystery grape, apparently sui generis except that nobody knew where it came from.

  • Obama is something of a sui generis figure, yes, but I have my doubts.

  • Cosell was not only sui generis, he also faded quickly from public consciousness once he was pushed off the air.

  • This artist is, sui generis, a daughter of the people, of unconventional tastes and habits.

  • Ex quibus apparet, qum multa omnis generis perferenda fuerint.

  • Infra quem quidem terminum præfatus Gulielmus concilia dicti Johannis Hyndlee magistri sui celanda celabit.

  • Invenient insuper Johannes et assignati sui dicto Gulielmo omnia sibi necessaria, viz.

  • What struck everyone who had the good fortune to hear Chopin was the fact that he was a pianist sui generis.