totality

英 [təʊˈtæləti]

美 [toʊˈtæləti]

n.  全体; 全部; 整个; 总数; 总额

复数：totalities　

TOEFL

BNC.12718 / COCA.11619

牛津词典

noun

• 全体；全部；整个；总数；总额
  the state of being complete or whole; the whole number or amount
  1. The seriousness of the situation is difficult to appreciate in its totality .
     很难从全局上理解局势的严重性。

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 全体;整个;全部
  Thetotality ofsomething is the whole of it.
  1. ...a process of social, economic and political change which involves the totality of human experience...
     涉及人类全部经验的社会、经济和政治变革过程
  2. He did not want to reform the criminal justice system in its totality.
     他不想全盘改革刑事司法制度。

英英释义

noun

• the whole amount
  Synonym:sumtotalaggregate
• the quality of being complete and indiscriminate
  1. the totality of war and its consequences
  2. the all-embracing totality of the state
• the state of being total and complete
  1. he read the article in its entirety
  2. appalled by the totality of the destruction
  Synonym:entiretyentirenessintegrality

双语例句

• Surely a school is a place where one learns about the totality, the wholeness of life.
  学校是一个学习生命的全部内容和生命的完整性的地方。
• The world is the totality of facts, not of things.
  世界是所有事实，而非事物，的总和。
• None of the other specific notions exhibits this totality complete on both its sides as the notion itself and objectivity.
  除了概念本身和客观性外，没有任何别的特定的概念在这两方面都能达到完成的全体。
• Literature is deeply rooted and intertwined with life's totality.
  文学作品始终是同大众生活根深蒂固的交织在一起的。
• Construction of teacher's moral disciplining system in this new era ought to embody the character of time, totality, and sociality, and to make innovation through inheritance and development.
  新时期师德体系的建构应体现时代性、全面性和社会性，要在继承发展中创新。
• But there is no reason to assume that these modifications have to affect the totality of adopted doctrine.
  但这没有理由假设这些修正会影响采纳教义的整体。
• We need to consider the situation in its totality.
  我们需要从整体上考虑一下形势。
• He did not want to reform the criminal justice system in its totality.
  他不想全盘改革刑事司法制度。
• In consumer era, design art and multi-culture mutually construct and embed the narrative mode about social totality.
  消费时代的设计艺术与多元文化相互建构并嵌入了社会总体性叙事。
• These steps are in their totality, I fear, an assault on American principles and on capitalism itself.
  我担心，这是对美国准则的攻击，是对资本主义本身的侵犯。