single
['siŋgl]
adj.单一的, 单个的, 特指某人或某物, 单身的, 单人的, 单程的
n.单程票, 单曲, 单人房间, 单身者, <美>一元纸币, (网球)单打比赛,(板球)一分打,(棒球)一垒打
v.挑选(一个)
例句与用法:
The entire content of a book will be located on a single silicon chip.
整本书的内容只用一片硅芯片就可以装下。
I don't care one single hoot what you said about him; I like him.
你说的关于他的话我一点也不在乎,我就是喜欢他。
The unification of Italy resulted in a single country instead of several kingdoms.
意大利统一的结果是出现了一个国家,而不是好几个王国。
Is the material single width or double width?
这幅料子是单幅的还是双幅的?
The tariff at the hotel ranges from 20 dollars to 50 dollars a day for a single room.
旅馆的单人房间的价钱每天从20美元到50美元不等。
The tax threshold for a single pensioner is 450 dollars.
单身养老金领取者的征税起点是450美元。
The letter was written on a single sheet of paper.
这封信只用一张纸写成。
词形变化:
名词: singleness | 动词过去式: singled | 动词过去分词: singled | 动词现在分词: singling | 动词第三人称单数: singles |
a.
1. 单一的, 单个的; 个别的[B]
2. (用于否定句)连一个也(没有)的[B]
There was not a single person in the house.
屋子里一个人都没有。
3. 孤单的; 单身的; 【植】单瓣的
single parent family
单亲家庭
single parent
单亲
She remained single till the end of her days.
她终身未嫁。
4. 单人用的; 【英】单程的[B]
I want a single ticket.
我要一张单程票。
5. 一个对一个的, 单打的
6. 独特的, 唯一的
The child was the single survivor of the air-crash.
这孩子是那次飞机坠毁事故的唯一幸存者。
7. 专一的
n.[C]
1. 单个; 单身者
singles bar
单身男女约会的酒吧
2. 单打比赛[P]
He has won four singles.
他赢了四场单打赛。
3. 【棒】一垒安打
4. 【口】独唱(或奏)者, 独脚戏演员
5. 【英】单程票; 单人房
Would you reserve a single for me?
请给我预订一间单人房好吗?
6. 【美】一元纸币; 【英】一英镑纸币
vt.
1. 选出, 挑出[O]
The boss singled me out for blame.
老板把我挑出来加以指责。
2. 【棒】以一垒安打得(分)
vi.
【棒】击出一垒安打
短语词组:
single out
1. 挑出
They all did wrong, why single him out for punishment?
他们都有错, 为何单挑他来处分?
single
名词复数:singles
过去式:singled
过去分词:singled
现在进行时:singling
词形变化:
名词: singleness | 动词过去式: singled | 动词过去分词: singled | 动词现在分词: singling | 动词第三人称单数: singles |
同义词:
sole | solitary | distinct | lone | unmarried | unattached | particular | record | release | song | track | unique | isolated | exclusive | only | alone | unwed | personal | different | singular | detached | rare | lonely | special | separate | uncommon | disjoined | spouseless | divorced | widowed | available | celibate | mateless | unwedded | maidenly | wifeless | separated | eligible | individual | undivided | one-to-one | one | single-handed | unaided | frank | honest | unassisted | forthright | real | undisguised | sincere | unaccompanied | open-hearted | against | true | heartfelt | single-minded | loyal | single-hearted | genuine | straightforward | unreserved | candid | true-blue | guileless | select | whole-hearted | faithful | unadulterated | open | devoted | solid | bingle | constant | 1 | ace | firm | pure | I | unity | intense | undimmed | strong | simple | virgin | united | concentrated | unmixed | elementary | one-piece | irreducible | indivisible | decide on | steadfast | standard | straight | set apart | unified | uniform | integral | isolate | segregate | clear | old maid | elect | bachelor woman | winnow | unmarried mother | prefer | choose | cull | one-of-a-kind | oner | on | bachelor | set | pick | apart | for | widower | pot | divorce | out | spinster | single | maiden | widow | divorcee | decide | friendless | maid | woman | once | mother | lady | old |
反义词:
词义辨析:
同义:
a.唯一的, 孤寂的, 个人的, 特殊的, 分离的
only
sole
unique
singular
lone
isolated
solitary
exclusive
separate
alone
personal
special
distinct
lonely
different
uncommon
rare
detached
disjoined
a.未婚的, 独身的, 处女的, 离婚的
unmarried
unwed
unwedded
spouseless
mateless
wifeless
celibate
maidenly
widowed
divorced
separated
unattached
available
eligible
a.单打独斗的, 独力的, 无助的
one against one
one-to-one
single-handed
unaided
unaccompanied
unassisted
a.简单的, 基本的, 统一的, 标准的
one-piece
simple
elementary
unmixed
indivisible
united
unified
integral
irreducible
uniform
standard
straight
clear
a.诚实的, 坦荡的, 忠实的, 专一的, 坚定的, 可靠的
sincere
genuine
real
heartfelt
frank
candid
unreserved
open
open-hearted
honest
forthright
straightforward
guileless
undisguised
true
true-blue
faithful
loyal
constant
devoted
undivided
single-minded
single-hearted
whole-hearted
strong
pure
intense
concentrated
unadulterated
undimmed
solid
firm
steadfast
v.选择, 挑选, 孤立, 隔离
single out pick
choose
select
pot for
elect
decide on
prefer
set apart
separate
segregate
isolate
winnow
cull
n.个人, 独一无二
individual
oner
one-of-a-kind
n.单身汉, 鳏夫, (老)处女, 寡妇, 未婚母亲
bachelor
divorce
widower
spinster
old maid
maiden lady
bachelor woman
divorcee
widow
unmarried mother
同义参见:
once
maiden
sole1
one
friendless
反义:
a.单个的; 单身的
married
double
single['siŋɡl]adj.1.■单一的,单个的,一个的2.■惟一的,独一无二的,独特的3.■单人的,一人用的4.■孤独的,孤单的,单独的5.■单身的,未婚的6.■(打斗、比赛等)一对一的7.■只有一个部件的,单式的;【植物学】单瓣的8.■个别的,一个个的9.■各别的;每一个的10.■诚心诚意的;专一的11.■一致的,适用于一切的12.■(眼睛)视力正常的13.■[英国英语](啤酒等)味淡的,力弱的14.■公正的;独具慧眼的,目光正确的15.■[与形容词和副词的最高级连用,表示强调]最,极vt.1.■挑出,选出 (out):to single out a fact for explanation选出事例进行说明2.■【棒球】以一垒安打使(跑垒员)进垒;以一垒安打得(分) (in)vi.1.■= single-foot2.■【棒球】击出一垒安打n.1.■一个,单个2.■一个,单个人;一件东西3.■[口语]单个表演人;独唱者;独奏员4.■单曲唱片;单曲唱片乐曲5.■单人舱;单人客房;单程票6.■单缸发动机;单缸(发动机)摩托车(或汽车)7.■[复数](高尔夫球一对一的)二人对抗赛;(乒乓球、网球、羽毛球等的)单打比赛8.■[英国英语]一镑纸币;[美国英语]一元纸币9.■[常用复数][美国、加拿大英语]未婚(或单身)男子(或女子),独身者10.■【棒球】一垒安打every single见 everyin singles单独地,各别地变形vt.singledsingling
singlesingle[ˈsiŋɡl]adj.1.■单一[独, 式]的; 个别的2.■单身的; 一人用的3.■一人对一人的4.■专一的; 纯真的; 诚实的5.■唯一的, 无比的6.■[英](酒等)味淡的; 力弱的7.■【植】单瓣的8.■【无】单次的, 单的9.■单程的in single file一路纵队the single state独身状态a single bed单人床a single tulip单瓣郁金香devote oneself with a single mind to ...全心全意献身于...with an eye single to一心关注
词性变化singlen.1.■一个, 单个2.■单人演出节目, 独脚戏; [美俚]独自干活的人3.■[pl. ]单股头的线; 单张(轧制的)板4.■[英]单程票5.■(棒球)单打; [美俚]一垒手; [pl. ](网球)单打比赛6.■【植】单瓣花two second-class singles to Beijing两张到北京的二等单程票the women's singles女子单打singlevt.1.■拣出; 选拔2.■(棒球)以一垒安打护送(队友)single sb. out for special training挑选出某人加以特殊训炼singlevi.1.■(马)单步行进2.■(棒球)作一垒打
继承用法single-acting[ˈsɪŋɡlˈæktɪŋ]adj.1.■单作用的, 单动的single-actionn.1.■单动, (枪)单发single-barrel(ed)n., adj.1.■单枪管(的)single-breastedadj.1.■(上衣等)单排钮的single-chamberadj.1.■仅有一院的(国会)single-cropvt.,vi.1.■行单一耕种single-deckeradj.1.■仅有一层的(车船等)single-eyed[ˈsɪŋɡlˈaɪd]adj.1.■独眼的2.■纯真的, 诚实的single-filevi.1.■排成一列纵队而行single-fireadj.1.■单发的(枪等)single-foot[ˈsɪŋɡlfʊt]n.1.■单步(指马)
词性变化singlevi.1.■单步行进single-handedadj.1.■单手的; 单独的, 无助的, 只须一人的adv.1.■单独地; 独立地; 用一只手single-hearted[ˈsɪŋɡlˈhɑ:tɪd]adj.1.■诚实的, 一 心一意的singlelineadj.1.■只限于一种商品的(代理商)single-loader[ˈsɪŋɡlˈləʊdə(r)]n.1.■单发枪singlemindedadj.1.■一心一意的single-phase[ˈsɪŋɡlˈfeɪz]adj.1.■【电】单相的singleseatern.1.■单座车[飞机]single-side-bandadj.1.■单边带的single-space[ˈsɪŋɡlspeɪs]vt., vi.1.■不空行地打字[抄写]single-stageadj.1.■仅有一节的, 单级的singlestandardn.1.■(尤指男女)应同样遵守的道德标准2.■(货币的)单本位制singlestick[ˈsɪŋɡlstɪk]n.1.■(练习用)剑形木棍; 单棍搏斗, 剑术single-stickern.1.■[美口]单桅帆船single-surfacedadj.1.■仅有单层表皮的single-trackadj.1.■单轨的; 单向的; 死心眼的singleness[ˈsɪŋɡ(ə)lnɪs]n.1.■单一, 单独; 诚意
参考词汇single;sole;only;意思均含“单一的”、“唯一的(或少数几个的)”。1.■single 强调“一个的”、“仅此一个的”, 如:She buys a single new dress each year.她每年仅买一件新衣服。2.■sole为较庄严用语, 指“只有单独一个(或一群)的”、“只考虑到这一个(或一群)的”, 如:My sole purpose is to help you.我唯一的目的是帮助你。3.■only 系常用语, 语意比sole 弱, 着重“仅有一个(或一批)的”, 含“不会再多的”之意, 如:This is the only example I can give you.这是我所能给你的唯一例子。
adjective
- [attrib.]only one; not one of several
单一的,单个的
a single red rose.
仅有的一朵红玫瑰。
the kingdom was ruled over by a single family.
王国由单一的家族统治。
■regarded separately or as distinct from each other or others in a group
个别的,单个的
she wrote down every single word.
她把每一个词都写下。
alcohol is the single most important cause of violence.
酗酒是暴力发生的最重要的一个原因。
■[with negative]even one (used for emphasis)
甚至一个(用于强调)
they didn't receive a single reply.
他们甚至连一个答复都未收到。
■designed or suitable for one person
单人的,一人适用的
a single bed.
单人床。
■(archaic)not accompanied or supported by others;alone
(古)单独的 - unmarried or not involved in a stable sexual relationship
未婚的,单身的
a single mother.
单亲妈妈。 - [attrib.]consisting of one part
由一个部分构成的
the studio was a single large room.
工作室就是一间大房子。
■(Brit.)(of a ticket) valid for an outward journey only, not for the return
(英)(票)单程的
■(of a flower) having only one whorl of petals
(花)单瓣的
■denoting an alcoholic drink that consists of one measure of spirits
(酒的)一份
a single whisky.
一份威士忌酒。 - (archaic)free from duplicity or deceit; ingenuous
(古)独特的,独有的;一心一意的;独创的
a pure and single heart.
一心一意的、纯洁的心。
- an individual person or thing rather than part of a pair or a group
一个,单一
■a short record with one song on each side
单曲唱片
■(singles)people who are unmarried or not involved in a stable sexual relationship
单身者,未婚者
[as modifier]a singles bar.
单身者酒吧。
■(Brit.)a ticket that is valid only for an outward journey
(英)单程票
■a bedroom, especially in a hotel, that is suitable for one person
(尤指宾馆的)单人房
■a single measure of spirits
一份酒
■(US informal)a one-dollar note
(美,非正式)一元纸币 - a play that scores one point, in particular
得一分的比赛动作,尤指
■(Cricket)a hit for one run
(板球)一次击中
■(Baseball)a hit which allows the batter to proceed safely to first base
(棒球)一垒打 - (singles)(especially in tennis and badminton) a game or competition for individual players, not pairs or teams
(尤指网球和羽毛球的)单打比赛 - (一般作singles)(Bell-ringing)a system of change-ringing in which one pair of bells change places at each round
(响铃)不同次序鸣钟法
[with obj.]
- (single someone/thing out)choose someone or something from a group for special treatment
挑选,挑出
one newspaper was singled out for criticism.
一份报纸被挑出来批评。 - thin out (seedlings or saplings)
对(幼苗,幼树)进行间苗 - reduce (a railway track) to a single line
将(铁轨)变成单线 - [no obj.](Baseball)hit a single
(棒球)击出一垒打
■[with obj.]cause (a run) to be scored by hitting a single
以一垒打使(跑垒)得分
■[with obj.]advance (a runner) by hitting a single
以一垒打使(跑垒员)进垒
singleness
noun
singly
adverb
语源
- Middle English: via Old French from Latin singulus, related to simplus 'simple'
single
名词 single:
a base hit on which the batter stops safely at first base
同义词:bingle
the smallest whole number or a numeral representing this number
动词 single:
hit a single
形容词 single:
being or characteristic of a single thing or person
同义词:individual
used of flowers having usually only one row or whorl of petals
existing alone or consisting of one entity or part or aspect or individual
not married or related to the unmarried state
同义词:unmarried
characteristic of or meant for a single person or thing
同义词:individual, separate
having uniform application
not divided among or brought to bear on more than one object or objective
single
■A piece of type that prints a single character.
(一个)铅字印刷某一个字的铅字
■There's no necessity (for you) to write to your mother every single day.
(你)不必每天都给你母亲写信。
■Having a single, undivided trunk with lateral branches, as in spruce trees.
(茎)贯顶的,(树性)塔状的主轴延伸成不分枝的茎或杆的,如云杉
■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
■Producing two offspring in a single birth.
一产双胎的一次生产中生下两个子女
■The theory that all living organisms are descended from a single cell or organism.
一元发生说认为所有生物都是由一个单细胞或有机体发展而来的理论
■A single roll or a rolled section.
一卷东西或被卷起来的一段
■I cannot afford the loss of a single hour.
一小时我也不能损失。
■A plant that completes its entire life cycle in a single growing season.
一年生植物全部生命周期为一个生长季节的
■A single strand lives for up to seven years.
一根头发的寿命可长达7年。
■A single spot or pip on a playing card, die, or domino.
一点,幺点纸牌、骰子或骨牌中的幺点或一点
■A single careless move and the game is lost.
一着不慎,满盘皆输。
■A single flower does not make a spring.
一花独放不是春,百花齐放春满园。
■Do not lose faith in humanity: think of all the people in the united state who have never play you a single nasty trick.
万勿对人类失去信心:要想到美国国内那些从未以卑鄙的手法欺骗过你的人啊。
■Delay is not permissible, even for a single day.
不得延误,即使一日亦不可。
■Don't lock up all resources in a single project.
不要把我们的所有财力都搁死在一个项目上。
■Let not a single classmate lag behind.
不要让一个同学掉队。
■The path or one of the set of paths, parallel to the reference edge on a data medium, associated with a single reading or writing component as the data medium moves past the component.
与数据媒体基准边并行的轨道或一组轨道中的一条,当数据媒体移动而经过单个读(或写)元件时,就与这种读(或写)元件相联系。
■A form of government in which all power is vested in a single ruler or other authority.
专制政权,专制体制一种所有权力都掌握在一个统治者或其它权力机构的政府形式
■For strong sewing use double, not single thread.
为了缝得牢,用双线,而不要用单线。
■How much is the ticket for a slow single to Lanzhou?
买一张去兰州单程慢车票多少钱?
■One single, second class, to winchester, please.
买一张去温撤斯特单程二等票。
■A single character consisting of two letters run together and representing a single sound, such as Old English?
二合字母两个字母连在一起成为复合字母,发一个音,例如老式英语
■The organizations were formed because of people's belief that the city is just too large to care about any single block.
人们认为这个城市太大难以管理到每一条街道,所以成立了这样的组织。
■A single blow ripped out two of his opponent's teeth.
仅一拳就打掉了他对手的两颗牙。
■Never could one find a single wimple on this cloak.
从来没人能从这件斗篷上找到一个褶皱。
■He blew out three candles with a single puff.
他一口气吹灭了三根蜡烛。
■He blew out the candles with a single puff.
他一口气吹灭了蜡烛。
■He never stay in a single night he goes out every night.
他一夜也不在家里呆,每夜都出去。
■He felled his opponent with a single blow.
他一拳便把对手击倒在地。
■He laid his opponent low with a single punch.
他一拳就把对手打倒在地。
■He got on the bus in a single bounce.
他一跃就上了公车。
■He got over the stream with a single leap.
他一跃就跳过了小溪。
■He would not permit the waste of a single grain.
他不允许浪费-粒粮食。
■They tailed up a river-side path in a single file.
他们排成一纵沿着一条河边小道走去。
■They all did wrong, why single him out for punishment?
他们都有错,为何单挑他来处分?
■He is none the worse for a single failure.
他并不因仅仅一次失败就垮了下去。
■I can not understand a single thing he's saying.
他所说的,我一句都听不懂。
■He remained single all his life.
他打了一辈子光棍。
■He changed a five-dollar bill for five single ones.
他把一张5美元的钞票兑换成5张一美元的钞票。
■I don't believe a single word he says.
他的话我一句也不信。
■He is living in a state of single blessedness.
他过着独身生活。
■Not a single detail is to be omitted.
任何细节不得遗漏。
■A period of duty at a single place or job.
任职期在某个地方或职务上的一段任期
■It is as if a single unimportant event set up a chain of reactions.
仿佛一件小事引起了一连串连锁反应似的。
■How are you handling your single life?
你是怎么过单身生活的?
■If you make a single mistake, Delia will pounce on you and say you're a fool.
你稍一出错,迪莉娅就会抓住时机,说你是个大傻瓜。
■Do you want a single or a return ticket?
你要单程票还是往返票?
■I don't care one single hoot what you said about him; I like him.
你说的关于他的话我一点也不在乎,我就是喜欢他。
■The whole country is a single entity.
全国一盘棋。
single out
1. 挑出
They all did wrong, why single him out for punishment?
他们都有错, 为何单挑他来处分?
习惯用语in singles1.■单独地, 个别地remain single1.■尚未结婚singleout1.■挑选出来