单词	individuality
释义	individualityin‧di‧vid‧u‧al‧i‧ty /ˌɪndəvɪdʒuˈæləti/ ●○○ AWL noun [uncountable] Examples EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES Changing the color of his hair was his way of expressing his individuality. It's difficult to be part of a highly organized group such as the armed forces without losing some of your individuality. We have a close working relationship while retaining our individuality and separate interests. Thesaurus Longman Language Activatora definite character that makes someone different from other people► identity the definite character that a person or group sees themselves as having, which lets them feel different and separate from everyone else: · She was afraid marriage would cause her to lose her identity.· The islanders are proud of their strong regional identity.sense of identity (=the feeling that you have a strong identity): · Many teenagers play sports to gain a sense of identity. ► individuality the quality of being clearly different from other people and having your own personal character: · It's difficult to be part of a highly organized group such as the armed forces without losing some of your individuality.· We have a close working relationship while retaining our individuality and separate interests. ► personality the quality of being interesting, friendly, and enjoyable to be with, that makes someone seem very different from most other people: · Everyone loves her for her cheerful personality.· Yes, he's got plenty of talent and ambition, but he's got no personality.· Billie Holiday or Bessie Smith had more personality than a hundred of today's pop singers. Collocations COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSVERB► lose · The closeness was as strong as the pull of their own lives; they lost the pain of individuality within its protection.· I lose my individuality in its waves.· In the process, it loses individuality.· But this can not survive if an orchestra loses its individuality and independence.· As people become swept up in conforming to this, they lose their individuality. Word family WORD FAMILYnounindividualindividualityadjectiveindividualindividualizedverbindividualizeadverbindividually the qualities that make someone or something different from other things or people:  We like our staff to show their individuality rather than wear a uniform.
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