Question of the Day #720

Two-story store fronts … one-of-a-kind sculpture gardens … even a fashion and art exhibit.

From the 1st paragraph of this article at ROI-NJ.

上記の文で、one-of-a-kindの意味は？
In the sentence above, what does "one-of-a-kind" mean?

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解答

意味：
英辞郎によると、

ユニークな、独自の、比類のない、唯一の、独特な

基本的に、one-of-a-kindはone of a kindと同じ意味で同じように使用します。

Answer

According to The Free Dictionary:

With no equal; completely unique.

Examples

• It is a one-of-a-kind hospital.
• They examined the strategies by which an object could be singularized (made unique, special, one-of-a-kind) and so withdrawn from the market.
• The one-of-a-kind pieces are due to go to auction later this month.
• This is a one of a kind opportunity—you have to take it!
• Not many people have so much talent at such a young age. This kid is truly one of a kind.

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