atomistic
adjective
formaluk/ˌæt.əˈmɪs.tɪk/us/ˌæt̬.əˈmɪs.tɪk/existingoroperatingseparatelyfrom othersimilarthings orpeople:
(人或事物与同类完全分离的)原子式的,分开的,分裂的Withouthumansocietyweremainatomisticindividuals,isolatedandalone.如若没有人类社会,我们每个人将会是原子式的存在,彼此隔绝且孤独无援。
Instead ofholisticconceptsofhealing,modernmedicinetook an atomisticapproachthatreducedpatientsto no more thantheirdysfunctioningparts.
Separateness and isolation in space
- apart
- apartheid
- atomized
- bitty
- cloistered
- gappy
- givesomething/someonea wide berthidiom
- hermetically sealed
- in piecesidiom
- interzone
- loose
- private
- purdah
- resegregation
- secluded
- seclusive
- stand-alone
- unattached
- uninhabited
- untethered