entity

名词 entity:

1. that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)

1. Being a single entity, unit, object, or living being; not two or more.
   一个的，单一的是一个实体、单元、物体或生物的; 而不是两个或者更多
2. The distinct personality of an individual regarded as a persisting entity; individuality.
   个性，特性个人具有的长期以实体形式存在的独特性格; 个性
3. The inland part of a political or geographic entity.
   内陆一个政治或地理实体的内陆部分
4. Representing one or all of the members of a class; not designating a unique entity.
   非特定的代表某一种类的所有成员或其中一个的; 不标志唯一存在的

en.ti.ty

n.（名词）
【复数】 en.ti.ties
Something that exists as a particular and discrete unit:
实体：实际并独立存在的事物：
例句：
Persons and corporations are equivalent entities under the law.
个人和企业是依法存在的对等的独立实体

The fact of existence; being.
存在的事实；存在
The existence of something considered apart from its properties.
与属性区别的本质存在

来源：
Medieval Latin entit3s
中世纪拉丁语 entit3s
from Latin ôns ent- [present participle of] esse [to be] * see es-
源自 拉丁语 ôns ent- [] esse的现在分词 [存在] *参见 es-