| 单词 | all-sidedness |
| 释义 | > as lemmasˈˌall-ˈˌsidedness ˈˌall-ˈˌsidedness adj. [after German Allseitigkeit (1691, originally with spatial reference; rare before 1809)] the quality or state of being all-sided. ΚΠ 1834 Leigh Hunt's London Jrnl. 30 July 142/1 In this the infinite variety of his pursuits and studies lay that ‘all-sidedness’ (if we may be pardoned for adopting such a word from the German), for which he was so remarkable. 1869 J. Tyndall Notes on Light (1873) iii. 116 The two-sidedness of that [sc. polarized] light, in contrast to the all-sidedness of ordinary light. 1881 W. James in Unitarian Rev. 16 407 May you still be the champions of mental completeness and all-sidedness. 1933 Times 2 June 15/6 We are sick of the weak-kneed, allsidedness of people who see everything and do nothing. 2004 New Yorker 13 Sept. 95/3 He evolved..a matchless all-sidedness and negative capability, which could probe two ideas at once and never quite come down on the ‘side’ of either. < as lemmas |
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