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单词 originality
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Definition of originality in English:

originality

noun əˌrɪdʒɪˈnalɪtiəˌrɪdʒəˈnælədi
mass noun
  • 1The ability to think independently and creatively.

    she's a writer of great originality
    Example sentencesExamples
    • It was, however, for his skill and originality as an inventor that he was best known.
    • You are ambitious and can further your career with powerful energy, originality and creativity.
    • The aim of these awards is to reward originality, quality and creativity in entertainment programmes.
    • Worse than those artists who don't try hard enough are those who try, all right, but lack the talent or originality to pull it off.
    • Judges placed high value on entries that demonstrated imagination, originality and flair.
    • Your originality and creativity are expressed when you decide to redecorate home and office spaces.
    • Here, in other words, is a nightmare vision of a world without originality, verve, spirit or love.
    • My interest in creativity and originality might lead me to take pride in developing a more complicated theory.
    • There is often a focus on creativity and originality, and methods can be adapted as needed.
    • There is no cohesive link between the artists - except for quality and originality.
    • For Lefschetz, independent thinking and originality were what mattered in mathematical research.
    • Creative originality should form another link in the great chain of human achievement.
    • The draughtsmanship is precise, with just enough deviation to liberate the artist's verve and originality.
    • I'm ashamed by the lack of creativity and originality from our broadcasters.
    • His sheer originality and overwhelming talent guarantees that there is no other performer like him.
    • We become entranced and lose our identity, our abilities and our originality.
    • The competitors will be judged on vocal talent, appearance, originality of performance and stage presence.
    • Most employers I have dealt with don't like originality or anything creative in their employees.
    • At that point, you just want people to appreciate your creativity and originality.
    • Tao Lin is also working on a novel, one which shows definite signs of originality.
    Synonyms
    initiative, resourcefulness, resource, imagination, imaginativeness, ingenuity, inventiveness, creativity
    1. 1.1 The quality of being novel or unusual.
      he congratulated her on the originality of her costume
      Example sentencesExamples
      • At this stage Eden showed few signs of distinction or originality.
      • He succeeds in both originality and quality, striking a near perfect harmony between song, script and cast.
      • They have rigidly stuck to the same formula, devoid of originality or innovation, and bored everyone silly in the process.
      • Although styles changed over the years, artistic innovation and originality were not sought.
      • I also know she has such a unique take on things and so she brought originality to the character that we might not have had if someone else had played it.
      • Something that holds true to the franchise yet still manages to hold its own in originality and delivers a sense of freshness while playing.
      • Most had youthful females, and vied with each other for originality and daring in their costumes.
      • Works which, with originality and wit, redefine the way we distinguish high art and popular culture.
      • What matters most, is the quality of carving, originality and a charming subject.
      • The songs brim over with innovation, originality and unexpected twists - oh, and violins.
      • The originality and uniqueness of the play mean that that the actors seem to enjoy being in it which all adds up to a thoroughly amusing performance.
      • The image was changed to a stick figure, but it also lost its originality and distinctiveness.
      • What this ride lacks in originality it more than makes up for in quality.
      • Do you want to pick up a new novel and be blown away by the originality of the design?
      • Professional projects are exciting and creative, inviting innovation and originality.
      • Quality to scientists tends to mean originality of subject, thought, and method.
      • I'm completely astounded by the originality and the quality of the entries for the parade.
      • The power and originality of his thought show a unique philosophical mind and many would be happy to call him a genius.
      • All this makes him a unique mover and contributes to the originality of his choreography.
      • An hour later we were still stumbling and fumbling through the trees and the quality and originality of our cursing had to be heard to be believed.
      Synonyms
      inventiveness, ingenuity, creativeness, creativity, innovativeness, innovation, novelty, newness, freshness, imagination, imaginativeness, break with tradition, resourcefulness, cleverness, daring, individuality, unusualness, unconventionality, unprecedentedness, uniqueness, distinctiveness
 
 

Definition of originality in US English:

originality

nounəˌrɪdʒəˈnælədiəˌrijəˈnalədē
  • 1The ability to think independently and creatively.

    a writer of great originality
    Example sentencesExamples
    • At that point, you just want people to appreciate your creativity and originality.
    • For Lefschetz, independent thinking and originality were what mattered in mathematical research.
    • Judges placed high value on entries that demonstrated imagination, originality and flair.
    • Tao Lin is also working on a novel, one which shows definite signs of originality.
    • Most employers I have dealt with don't like originality or anything creative in their employees.
    • There is often a focus on creativity and originality, and methods can be adapted as needed.
    • We become entranced and lose our identity, our abilities and our originality.
    • The draughtsmanship is precise, with just enough deviation to liberate the artist's verve and originality.
    • Here, in other words, is a nightmare vision of a world without originality, verve, spirit or love.
    • There is no cohesive link between the artists - except for quality and originality.
    • I'm ashamed by the lack of creativity and originality from our broadcasters.
    • My interest in creativity and originality might lead me to take pride in developing a more complicated theory.
    • The aim of these awards is to reward originality, quality and creativity in entertainment programmes.
    • You are ambitious and can further your career with powerful energy, originality and creativity.
    • Your originality and creativity are expressed when you decide to redecorate home and office spaces.
    • Worse than those artists who don't try hard enough are those who try, all right, but lack the talent or originality to pull it off.
    • It was, however, for his skill and originality as an inventor that he was best known.
    • His sheer originality and overwhelming talent guarantees that there is no other performer like him.
    • The competitors will be judged on vocal talent, appearance, originality of performance and stage presence.
    • Creative originality should form another link in the great chain of human achievement.
    Synonyms
    initiative, resourcefulness, resource, imagination, imaginativeness, ingenuity, inventiveness, creativity
    1. 1.1 The quality of being novel or unusual.
      he congratulated her on the originality of her costume
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Most had youthful females, and vied with each other for originality and daring in their costumes.
      • They have rigidly stuck to the same formula, devoid of originality or innovation, and bored everyone silly in the process.
      • Although styles changed over the years, artistic innovation and originality were not sought.
      • Something that holds true to the franchise yet still manages to hold its own in originality and delivers a sense of freshness while playing.
      • The songs brim over with innovation, originality and unexpected twists - oh, and violins.
      • He succeeds in both originality and quality, striking a near perfect harmony between song, script and cast.
      • At this stage Eden showed few signs of distinction or originality.
      • Works which, with originality and wit, redefine the way we distinguish high art and popular culture.
      • Do you want to pick up a new novel and be blown away by the originality of the design?
      • The originality and uniqueness of the play mean that that the actors seem to enjoy being in it which all adds up to a thoroughly amusing performance.
      • What this ride lacks in originality it more than makes up for in quality.
      • All this makes him a unique mover and contributes to the originality of his choreography.
      • The power and originality of his thought show a unique philosophical mind and many would be happy to call him a genius.
      • Quality to scientists tends to mean originality of subject, thought, and method.
      • What matters most, is the quality of carving, originality and a charming subject.
      • Professional projects are exciting and creative, inviting innovation and originality.
      • An hour later we were still stumbling and fumbling through the trees and the quality and originality of our cursing had to be heard to be believed.
      • I'm completely astounded by the originality and the quality of the entries for the parade.
      • The image was changed to a stick figure, but it also lost its originality and distinctiveness.
      • I also know she has such a unique take on things and so she brought originality to the character that we might not have had if someone else had played it.
      Synonyms
      inventiveness, ingenuity, creativeness, creativity, innovativeness, innovation, novelty, newness, freshness, imagination, imaginativeness, break with tradition, resourcefulness, cleverness, daring, individuality, unusualness, unconventionality, unprecedentedness, uniqueness, distinctiveness
 
 
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