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Undivided means whole, not split into parts — or, when you talk about attention, it means 100% focused on one thing with nothing else pulling it away. 'I need your undivided attention' means: stop looking at your phone and listen only to me. It is a fairly formal word, often used in that one common phrase.
完整的、專注的(常用於「全神貫注」)
組成un- ('not') + divided ('split into parts') = not split into parts.
同家族的字
- divideundivided is simply 'not divided'
原始詞典資料1 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。
undividedadj/ˌʌndɪˈvaɪdɪd/
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Unified, whole
- Long division can be hard to understand, so I want your undivided attention.
- Today is that most sacred of American holidays. A day when people from all walks of life set aside their differences and focus their undivided attention on the prognostication abilities of a subterranean rodent.
資料來源:英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary(CC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。