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IELTS BNC: 738 COCA: 762

individual

Word family
in·di·vid·u·al1 /ˌɪndəˈvɪdʒuəl◂/ ●●○ S3 W3 AWL adjectiveadj  
1 [only before noun]DIFFERENT considered separately from other people or things in the same group 单独的,个别的
 Each individual leaf on the tree is different.
树上每片叶子都不相同。
 the needs of the individual customer
每位顾客的需求
2 [only before noun]OWN belonging to or intended for one person rather than a group 个人的,供一个人的
 Children get more individual attention in small classes.
小班上课的孩子得到较多的个别关注。
 You can have the bathroom designed to suit your individual needs.
你可以让人按照你的个人需要来设计浴室。
 individual portions of jam
一人份果酱
3 DIFFERENTan individual style, way of doing things etc is different from anyone else’s – usually used to show approval 〔风格、做事方式等〕独特的,与众不同的〔一般含褒义〕 SYN distinctive
 a tennis player with a highly individual style
风格非常独特的网球选手
 a very individual way of dressing
非常有个性的衣着方式
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individual2 ●●○ S3 W3 AWL noun [countableC]  
1 INDEPENDENT PERSONa person, considered separately from the rest of the group or society that they live in 个人,个体
 the rights of the individual
个人权利
 Each individual receives two genes, one inherited from each parent.
每个人都有两种基因,分别来自父亲和母亲。
 Most churches were built with donations from private individuals (=ordinary people, rather than the government or companies).
大多数教堂都是由私人捐款建成的。
2 PERSON/PEOPLEa person of a particular kind, especially one who is unusual in some way 有某种特点的人〔尤指在某些方面与众不同的人〕
 a strange-looking individual
一个长相怪异的人
nCOLLOCATIONSMeanings 1 & 2
adjectives
an ordinary individual
Ordinary individuals need no more than 3–5 grams of salt per day.
a talented/gifted individual
He had taken a group of talented individuals and built a superb team.
an outstanding individual (=with unusually good qualities)
We need a few outstanding individuals to act as leaders.
a private individual (=a person, not a company or business)
Few shares in the company are owned by private individuals.
a particular individual
The writer is addressing a general reader rather than a particular individual.
a single individual (=one person on their own)
Equipment of this kind is not something a single individual could afford.
a wealthy individual (=a wealthy person)
Large ranches are often owned by corporations or wealthy individuals.
selected individuals (=ones who are specially chosen for something)
Selected individuals were invited to the dinner.
isolated individuals (=one on their own, not in a group with others)
Society does not consist of isolated individuals.
like-minded individuals (=people who share the same opinions)
The message board is a forum where like-minded individuals can communicate.
phrases
treat somebody as an individual
Each student must be treated as an individual.
a group of individuals
We need to perform as a team rather than a group of individuals.
the needs of the individual
The fitness program is adapted to the needs of the individual.
the rights of the individual
The rights of the individual must be protected.
freedom of the individual
We live in a society which prizes the freedom of the individual.
respect for the individual
The policies are based on respect for the individual.
individuals vary (=everyone is different)
Individuals vary in their ability to adapt to change.
Examples from the Corpus
Origin individual1
(1400-1500) Medieval Latin individualis, from Latin individuus undividable, from dividere; → DIVIDE1
IELTS BNC: 738 COCA: 762
individual

noun

ADJECTIVE | ... OF INDIVIDUALS | VERB + INDIVIDUAL | INDIVIDUAL + VERB | PHRASES ADJECTIVEoutstanding, talented傑出的/有天賦的人key關鍵人物powerful有權勢的人creative有創造力的人average, normal, ordinary一般人;平常人;普通人The average individual watches around three hours of television per day.普通人每天大約看 3 小時電視。private私人He was carrying out his functions as a trustee in the course of his business, rather than as a private individual.他在自己的業務辦理過程中是作為受託人而不是個人在履行職責。single單個個體certain, particular某個個人;特定個體The motives influencing a particular individual may change from time to time.影響特定個體的動機可能會隨時改變。autonomous, independent自主的個人;獨立個體His philosophy is about becoming aware of oneself as an autonomous individual.他的哲學是關於自主個體自我意識的覺醒。isolated孤立的個體Society does not consist of isolated individuals, but people in a network of relationships.社會不是一個個孤立的個體,而是由相互關聯的人構成的。rare, unique罕見的人;獨特的人She saw the artist as a unique individual, possessing a heightened awareness of reality.她認為這位藝術家十分獨特,對現實有着深刻的洞察。like-minded志趣相投的個人a group of like-minded individuals一群志同道合的人named稱呼了姓名的人accusations of racism against named individuals指名道姓的種族主義指控qualified符合資格的個人We welcome applications from suitably qualified individuals.我們歡迎符合條件的個人提出申請。healthy, infected健康的/染病的個體wealthy富裕的人donations from wealthy individuals富人的捐款human人類個體We know that all human individuals are unique.我們知道所有人類個體都是獨一無二的。... OF INDIVIDUALSclass, group一類/一群獨立的個體She had taken a group of individuals and made them into a superb team.她接管了個性各異的一組人並把他們打造成了一個卓越的團隊。VERB + INDIVIDUALtreat sb as把某人作為獨立個體看待The teacher should treat each student as an individual.教師應該把每位學生當成一個獨立個體對待。INDIVIDUAL + VERBdiffer, vary個體不同Although individuals vary widely, the bones of the average female skeleton are smaller and lighter than the male.儘管個體差異很大,但一般來說,女性的骨骼與男性相比更小、更輕。PHRASESno one individual, no single individual沒有人;沒有一個人No single individual had done so much for the development of the motor vehicle.沒有哪一個人對機動車的發展作出過如此大的貢獻。any one individual, any single individual任何個人;任何一個人The needs of the community outweigh those of any single individual.群體的需要重於任何個人的需要。the freedom of the individual, the rights of the individual個體的自由/權利the issue of the freedom of the individual versus the intervention of the state個人自由與政府干涉相對抗的問題the individual concerned有關的個人It's up to the individual concerned to contact the police.應該由相關人員來決定是否與警方聯繫。the needs of the individual個體的需要Each course has to be tailored to the needs of the individual.每門課程都必須根據個人的需要而設計。respect for the individual對個人的尊重vary from individual to individual因人而異Eating habits are bound to vary from individual to individual.飲食習慣肯定因人而異。
IELTS BNC: 738 COCA: 762
individual adj.
own (individual freedom/pizzas) particular (each individual member) unique (two completely individual styles)
individual noun
person
IELTS BNC: 738 COCA: 762
individual
Shared or divided and not shared or divided: distributed, collective, common...
Individuality and individual: individual, one-man, personalized...
Unusual in an interesting way: unusual, special, unique...
General words for person or people: person, people, human...
General words for type of person: outlier, individual, character...

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