| 词汇 | solitary |
| 释义 | solitary adjective uk /ˈsɒl.ɪ.tər.i/ us /ˈsɑː.lə.ter.i/ C2 A solitary person or thing is the only person or thing in a place: 独自的，唯一的，单个的 On the hill, a solitary figure was busy chopping down trees.山上，有个人正忙着砍树。 In the distance was a solitary building.远处是一座孤零零的建筑。 He was a solitary child (= he enjoyed being alone).他是个喜欢独处的小孩。 not with others aloneYou can tell me your secret - I think we're alone. (all) on your ownI like living on my own. on your lonesomeUKSure, you can play the game on your lonesome, but it's more fun with friends. on your todUKAh, your family's gone and left you on your tod, have they? unaccompaniedTo everyone's great surprise, she arrived at the ball unaccompanied. solitaryHe was a solitary child who preferred reading a book to football. C2 done alone: 独自做的，独自完成的 solitary walks by the river独自沿着河岸散步 fishing and other solitary pastimes钓鱼和其他单独一人的消遣 without help (all) by yourselfI don't think I can fix the car alone - can you help? (all) on your ownUKI learnt the song all on my own. single-handedlyShe single-handedly saved the company from bankruptcy. unassistedAfter years of using a cane, intensive physio enabled her to walk unassisted. unaidedAfter six months of treatment I can finally walk unaided. independentlyThe charity helps people to live independently. Numbers: single, double & multiple alone bilateral bilaterally bipartite bipolar deca- deka- double-action dual himself multiple plural purely quintuple solitarily trilateral trilaterally triply unilateral unit You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Alone solitary noun[ U ] uk /ˈsɒl.ɪ.tər.i/ us /ˈsɑː.lə.ter.i/ informal short forsolitary confinement: a punishment in which someone is kept alone in a room, especially in a prison: After weeks in solitary, he started hallucinating. Prisoners made a grim joke of their confinement, saying that solitary was like being dead in a coffin. Putting people in prison at His/Her Majesty's pleasureidiom bang someone up bar behind barsidiom bird commit immured imprison imprisonment in custody incarcerate intern lock pen remand remand someone in custody restraint rot rot in jail, prison, etc.idiom stretch You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Punishing & punishments solitary | American Dictionarysolitary adjective us/ˈsɑl·əˌter·i/ being the only one, or not being with other similar things, often by choice: I live a solitary life. He enjoys solitary walks in the wilderness. Examples of solitarysolitary The descriptor ' hermit ' here encompasses wandering solitaries, enclosed anchorites, hermit-monks and monk-hermits. Table 6 displays sources of income relative to the position of an individual within the household, differentiating between solitaries, heads of household and other economically active members of households. Employed spouses from extended households, especially women, spent a much larger amount of time on 'other ' household duties in comparison to employees from non-extended family households and employed solitaries. Only the phase is changed during collisions, owing to the presence of the other solitary waves. However, in numerical calculations of, for example, solitary wave collisions, small oscillations resulting in negative u occur which therefore necessitate its inclusion. Nothing but solitary, windy and deserted beaches greeted them. Our results indicate that solitary activities with objects are often accompanied by an acoustically distinct set of vocalizations in infants around one year of age. Ocular coloboma associated with a solitary maxillary central incisor and growth failure: manifestations of holoprosencephaly. The latter result indicates that standing electron surface waves may be spatially periodic or localized in space like a solitary wave. The longer waves, however, accurately display the solitary-wave scaling for amplitudes ranging from fairly small values to quite substantial ones. The echocardiographic diagnosis was presence of a solitary ventricle with a single atrioventricular valve and an atrial septal defect. The atrium receiving the systemic veins appeared to be a solitary chamber, connected with the large morphologically right ventricle via a wide tricuspid valve. A solitary arterial trunk is described when it is not possible to define the connection of the pulmonary arteries to the heart. However, since the slow mode has anomalous dispersion, a wave train is formed instead of a rarefactive solitary wave (x l 12 and 14 cm). Ionic currents of solitary horizontal cells isolated from goldfish retina. See all examples of solitary These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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