Monad
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a unicellular microorganism
例子
The biologist observed a monad under the microscope.
Water samples revealed several monads swimming freely.
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单子, 不可分割的实体
a fundamental, indivisible entity or substance, often associated with Leibnizian philosophy, possessing inherent characteristics and reflecting the entire universe from its unique perspective
例子
In Leibniz 's philosophy, monads are considered the ultimate building blocks of reality, each expressing a unique perspective on the entire universe.
在莱布尼茨的哲学中，单子被认为是现实的终极构建块，每一个都表达了对整个宇宙的独特视角。
The idea of monads influenced later philosophical discussions on individuality, perception, and the nature of existence.
单子的概念影响了后来关于个体性、感知和存在本质的哲学讨论。
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an atom capable of forming one chemical bond
例子
Hydrogen is a monad because it forms a single bond.
The reaction involved a monad combining with a diatomic molecule.
