sameness

英 [ˈseɪmnəs]

美 [ˈseɪmnəs]

n.  相同性; 同一性; 千篇一律; 单调

BNC.23661 / COCA.17292

牛津词典

noun

• 相同性；同一性；千篇一律；单调
  the quality of being the same; a lack of variety
  1. She grew tired of the sameness of the food.
     饭菜单调，她都吃腻了。

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 千篇一律;单调;无变化
  Thesamenessof something is its lack of variety.
  1. He grew bored by the sameness of the speeches.
     这些千篇一律的演讲让他心生厌烦。

英英释义

noun

• the quality of wearisome constancy, routine, and lack of variety
  1. he had never grown accustomed to the monotony of his work
  2. he was sick of the humdrum of his fellow prisoners
  3. he hated the sameness of the food the college served
  Synonym:monotonyhumdrum
• the quality of being alike
  1. sameness of purpose kept them together

双语例句

• But they have some differences. Science is asking for sameness, and art difference.
  但是，它们又有一定的区别，科学是求同，艺术是求异；
• Put more precisely, it has tried to comprehensively represent and account for Otherness through the totalising sameness of impersonal concepts and categories.
  更准确的说，这是试图通过整体性的同一性无人称的概念和范畴全面的表现和解释他性。
• Puns exasperate after a while, tall tales have a certain sameness, misspelling is a strain to read.
  双关语用滥了看了令人生厌，荒诞不经的故事有点千篇一律，错误的拼写使人读起来特别吃力。
• The reason why "harmony" is the prime of Confucianism lies in the fact that the Confucian scholars have made a distinction between "harmony" and "sameness"( tong) from their narrowest senses.
  之所以强调“和”为儒学之精义，还在于儒家在严格意义上，进行了“和”、“同”之辨，从而也使儒家之“和”范畴至今仍具有强大的生命力。
• If we accept this version of the body theory, we say the crucial part of the body for personal identity is not, saying The crucial part of the body is the sameness of brain.
  如果我们接受了肉体论的这个版本，我们就承认了人格统一性，最关键的肉体部位并不在于，要人格同一，肉体最重要的部位是，同样的大脑。
• So the secret to personal identity on this new proposal isn't sameness of body, is sameness of personality.
  所以新提案中人格同一性的关键，不在于同样的肉体，而在于同样的人格。
• There is a sameness about all these tales. They're so stereotyped--all about talented scholars and lovely ladies.
  这些书就是一套子，左不过是些才子佳人，最没趣儿。
• But modern technology takes care of some of that sameness, providing electronic backdrop for the home team.
  但现代科技为主场队提供电子背景解决了这些无差别的情况。
• The sameness of the work made him tired.
  这项工作的单调使他感到厌倦。
• Despite this bedrock sameness, HP and IBM are pushing forward on different paths.
  尽管历史底蕴非常相似，但惠普和IBM的发展道路大不一样。