Singularity



GRE 蓝宝

解释

GRE 红宝书

• n.独特, 奇异
• ［英］ n. 独特, 奇异 ( unusual or distinctive manner or behavior; peculiarity)
• ［记］ singular ( 独一的, 非凡的) ＋ity
• ［例］ The giraffe's chief singularity is the length of its neck.

Webster Collegiate

noun (plural -ties)

• Date: 14th century
• 1. something that is singular: as
  • a. a separate unit
  • b. unusual or distinctive manner or behavior ; peculiarity
• 2. the quality or state of being singular
• 3. a point at which the derivative of a given function of a complex variable does not exist but every neighborhood of which contains points for which the derivative does exist
• 4. a point or region of infinite mass density at which space and time are infinitely distorted by gravitational forces and which is held to be the final state of matter falling into a black hole

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