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    If you are single-minded, you have one clear aim and you work very hard for that one thing. You do not keep jumping to a new plan.

    If you are single-minded如果你是single-minded的,you have one clear aim and you work very hard for that one thing你有一個明確的目標,並且非常努力去做那一件事。You do not keep jumping to a new plan你不會一直換新的計畫。

    People often say this as praise: a single-minded student, doctor, or athlete will not give up. Though actually, it can also sound a little sharp.

    People often say this as praise人們常常把這個詞當成稱讚:a single-minded student, doctor, or athlete will not give up一個single-minded的學生、醫生、或運動員是不會放棄的。Though actually不過事實上,it can also sound a little sharp它聽起來也可能有點尖銳。

    A single-minded person may miss a friend's call, skip rest, or walk past other good things, because their eyes stay on the goal. The word is about having one aim, not about living alone and not about being angry.

    A single-minded person may miss a friend's call, skip rest, or walk past other good things一個single-minded的人可能會沒接到朋友的電話、跳過休息、或錯過其他好事情,because their eyes stay on the goal因為他們的眼睛一直盯著那個目標。The word is about having one aim, not about living alone and not about being angry這個詞講的是只有一個目標,不是關於獨自生活,也不是關於生氣。

    It feels at home in careful speech and writing; in easy talk, people might just say someone is so focused, or that they only care about one thing.

    It feels at home in careful speech and writing它在講究的口語和寫作裡很自然;in easy talk在輕鬆的談話裡,people might just say someone is so focused人們可能就只會說某人very focused,or that they only care about one thing或說他們只在乎一件事。

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組成single(一個、只有一個)+ minded(腦子裡裝著某種想法):心裡只裝著一個目標。

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原始詞典資料2 筆記錄

以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。

single-mindedadj

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    Intensely focused and concentrated on purpose, thinking of only one goal, undistractable.

    • They consider it an earnest of the epoch to come that it fell to the lot of Abraham Lincoln, the single-minded son of the working class, to lead his country through the matchless struggle for the rescue of an enchained race and the reconstruction of a social world.
    • Ruthless and single-minded, the Roekaar's propaganda describes their intent to drive all alien invaders, both Milky Way and kett, out of the Heleus Cluster.
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    Honest, sincere, straightforward.

資料來源:英文維基詞典 English WiktionaryCC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。