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singularities

/ˌsɪŋɡjʊˈlærɪtiz/

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noun

独特性，奇异性，罕见性

The state of being singular, distinct, peculiar, uncommon or unusual

Examples :

""Her collection of antique buttons was admired for its many singularities, each button possessing a unique and unusual design." "

她的古董纽扣收藏因其诸多独特性而备受赞赏，每颗纽扣都拥有独特而罕见的设计。

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noun

奇点，奇异点

A point where all parallel lines meet

Examples :

"In perspective drawing, the vanishing point on the horizon line represents the singularities where parallel lines, like the edges of a road, appear to converge and meet. "

在透视绘画中，地平线上的消失点代表着奇点，平行线（例如道路的边缘）在那里看起来会汇聚并相交。

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奇点，奇异点

A point where a measured variable reaches unmeasurable or infinite value

Examples :

"The scientist's calculations showed singularities in the data, meaning some measurements for the experiment reached impossible values. "

这位科学家的计算显示，数据中存在奇点，这意味着实验中的某些测量值达到了不可能的值。

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noun

奇点，奇异性

The value or range of values of a function for which a derivative does not exist

Examples :

"In mathematics, the graph of a function can have singularities, such as sharp corners or vertical asymptotes, where we cannot calculate the derivative. "

在数学中，函数的图像可能存在奇点，比如尖角或者垂直渐近线，在这些点上我们无法计算导数。

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noun

奇点，引力奇点

A point or region in spacetime in which gravitational forces cause matter to have an infinite density; associated with black holes

Examples :

"Scientists believe that black holes contain singularities, points where gravity is so strong that matter is crushed into infinite density. "

科学家们认为黑洞包含奇点，那里的引力极其强大，会将物质压缩到无限密度。

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技术奇点，奇異點。

A proposed point in the technological future at which artificial intelligences become capable of augmenting and improving themselves, leading to an explosive growth in intelligence.

Examples :

"Some scientists believe that technological singularities, where AI rapidly surpasses human intelligence, could fundamentally change our world. "

一些科学家认为，技术奇点，即人工智能迅速超越人类智能的时刻，可能会从根本上改变我们的世界。

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noun

奇点，怪异之处，独特之处

Anything singular, rare, or curious.

Examples :

"The antique shop was full of interesting singularities, like a teacup painted with cats riding bicycles and a globe showing countries that no longer exist. "

这家古董店里摆满了有趣的独特之处，比如画着猫骑自行车的茶杯和标着已不存在国家的地球仪。

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特权，独特性。

Possession of a particular or exclusive privilege, prerogative, or distinction.

Examples :

"The student's ability to speak fluent French gave her certain singularities at the language exchange club. "

这个学生流利的法语使她在语言交流俱乐部拥有了某种特权。

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独身，单身，未婚。

Examples :

"Given the definition of "singularities" as "celibacy," a clear and simple example sentence is: "The convent required its members to commit to lives of singularities." "

修道院要求其成员承诺过独身的生活。

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