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as a/an + entity
The company operates as a single entity.
该公司作为一个单一实体运作。
实体；独立存在物
先理解核心含义，再看它在真实句子里的用法。
实体；独立存在物
something that exists as a single separate unit
The company operates as a single entity.
该公司作为一个单一实体运作。
可指具体事物，也可指无实体的组织等
作为独立单位存在的事物,通常用于没有实体形式的组织。
That which has a distinct existence as an individual unit, often used for organizations which have no physical form.
被感知、已知或推断为具有独立存在的事物(有生命或无生命)
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)
不考虑属性的存在。
The existence of something considered apart from its properties.
可以在数据库中存储信息或数据的任何事物,尤其是同类型的单个元素或部分的有组织数组或集合中的一项。
Anything about which information or data can be stored in a database; in particular, one item in an organised array or set of individual elements or parts of the same type.
The museum is an independent entity, so it manages its own budget.
博物馆是一个独立的实体,因此它管理自己的预算。
The report treats the whole department as a single entity.
报告将整个部门视为一个单一的实体。
These three agencies are separate entities, but they share the same database.
这三个机构是独立的实体,但它们共享同一个数据库。
The company operates as a single entity.
该公司作为一个单一实体运作。
常用形容词：separate, legal, political, economic
Each department is a separate entity.
每个部门都是一个独立的实体。
The entity itself is responsible for its actions.
实体本身对其行为负责。
Not this
I prefer entity books to e-books.
Use this
I prefer physical books to e-books.
中文'实体'可作形容词，但英语entity是名词，表示'实体'（独立存在的事物），不能修饰books。表示'实体的'应用physical。
Not this
There are many entity in the system.
Use this
There are many entities in the system.
entity是可数名词，复数形式为entities。many后需接复数名词，使用entity单数形式错误。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
法律实体
The company is recognized as a legal entity.
该公司被认可为法律实体。
商业实体
Each branch operates as a separate business entity.
每个分支机构作为一个独立的商业实体运营。
政治实体
The region is considered a distinct political entity.
该地区被视为一个独特的政治实体。
独立实体
The subsidiary is a separate entity from the parent company.
子公司是母公司的独立实体。
单一实体
The two departments were merged into a single entity.
这两个部门合并为一个单一实体。
公司实体
The firm is a corporate entity with limited liability.
该公司是具有有限责任的公司实体。
法律实体
The company is considered a separate legal entity from its owners.
该公司被视为与其所有者分离的法律实体。
企业实体
He registered his business as a limited liability company, a common business entity.
他将自己的企业注册为有限责任公司，这是一种常见的商业实体。
独立实体
Each department operates as a separate entity within the corporation.
每个部门在公司内部作为一个独立实体运作。
这是一个心理动能实体。
From the 1984 film Ghostbusters, spoken by Dr. Peter Venkman (Bill Murray) when they encounter a ghost that is feeding on the energy of a building.
出自1984年电影《捉鬼敢死队》，彼得·韦克曼博士（比尔·默瑞饰演）在遇到一个吸收建筑物能量的鬼魂时所说。
Use entity naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
entity 音似'嗯提提'，想象一个实体（如物体）被提起，它就是一个独立存在的实体。
neutral; general/formal; 该词为中性语域，多用于正式或技术场合。
可与 a/an 连用，复数形式为 entities。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.