subjectivity
UK/,sʌbdʒɛk'tɪvəti/US/,sʌbdʒek'tivәti/
A1
Definitions
n.
The quality of being subjective; the influence of personal feelings or opinions.
主观性;个人感受/观点的介入
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedsubjectiveunder, below
+
-itythrow, cast
=subjectivity
subjective + -ity = the abstract state of being subjective. The philosophical counterpart to objectivity.
Common Collocations
- 1.degree of subjectivity一定程度的主观性
- 2.inherent subjectivity固有的主观性
- 3.individual subjectivity个体主观性
Example Sentences
- 1.
Critics admit a degree of subjectivity in their reviews.
- 2.
The subjectivity of pain makes it hard to measure.
- 3.
Postmodern philosophy questions the line between objectivity and subjectivity.