solitary
美音:
[´sɔlə´terı
]英音:
[´sɔlə´terı
]adj.孤独的
难易程度:
solitary为短语/超纲词汇
词形变化:
名词:solitariness 副词:solitarily 名词复数:solitaries
词根
sol=alone(独特的)
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solitary
/'sɒlɪtrɪ; [US] -terɪ; `sɑlə,tɛrɪ/
adj
1 (a) [usu attrib 通常作定语] (living) alone; without companions 单独的; 独居的; 独自的
*a solitary walk 独自一人的散步
* lead a solitary life 过独居的生活
* One solitary tree grew on the mountainside. 山腰上孤零零地长着一棵树.
(b) fond of being alone; used to being alone 喜欢独处的; 习惯于独处的
*a solitary kind of person 喜欢离群索居的人.
2 not often visited; in a lonely remote place 人迹罕至的; 荒僻的
*a solitary valley 荒僻的山谷
* far-flung solitary villages 偏远冷清的村落. =>Usage at alone 用法见alone.
3 [usu attrib 通常作定语] (esp in negative sentences and questions 尤用于否定句和疑问句中) only one; single 唯一的; 仅有的
*There's not a solitary instance (ie not even one) of this having happened before. 这样的事以前一次也没有发生过.
* She couldn't answer a solitary question correctly. 她连一个问题都答不对.
n
1 [U] (infml 口) = solitary confinement
*He's in solitary for the weekend. 他周末遭单独禁闭.
2 [C] (fml 文) person who chooses to live completely alone; hermit 喜欢完全独居的人; 隐士.
1. They had a single aim, a solitary goal-the top! 他们有一个目的, 唯一的目标就是登上顶峰.
2. They had a single aim, a solitary goal----the top! 他们只有一个目标,唯一的目标 -- 顶峰!
3. The solitary hunter or explorer needs no one as they venture out among the deer and wolves to tame the great wild areas. 孤独的猎人,孤独的探险者,在鹿群和狼群中间冒险,去征服广袤的荒野,这时他们并不需要有人陪伴。
4. A hermit leads a solitary existence. 隐士都过着孤独的生活。
5. Yon solitary Highland lass! 那孤独的苏格兰高地姑娘!
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