时间: 2025-04-25 01:28:01
美: ['sɪŋɡl]
英: ['sɪŋg(ə)l]
adj. 单一的;单身的;单程的
n. 一个;单打;单程票
vt. 选出
vi. 击出一垒安打
最后更新时间:2025-04-25 01:28:01
字面意思:
"Single" 这个词的字面含义是“单一的”或“独特的”。
定义:指只有一个的,未婚的,或未配对的状态。
词性:
形容词、名词、动词。
词源分析:
"Single" 源于拉丁语 "singulus",意思是“一个的”,由词根 "sing-"(一个)派生而来。这个词在古法语中演变为 "sengle" 或 "singe",最终形成现代英语的 "single"。
历史背景:
"Single" 一词最早出现在英语文献中可以追溯到14世纪,用于描述独自的、孤独的状态。
课本:
在**的英语教材中,"single" 可能出现在初中或高中阶段的词汇表中。在牛津和美国的教材中,通常在初级或中级英语课程中介绍。
正式与非正式语境:
特殊场合:
She is still single and enjoying her independence.
她仍然单身,享受着独立的生活。
The single most important factor in success is hard work.
成功的最重要因素是努力工作。
He ordered a single pizza for dinner.
他晚餐订了一份披萨。
A single mistake can change the outcome of the project.
一次错误可能改变项目的结果。
The artist created a single piece of art for the exhibition.
这位艺术家为展览创作了一件作品。
*. There is a single solution to this complex problem.
这个复杂问题有一个解决方案。
She received a single letter from her friend.
她收到了来自朋友的一封信。
The single parent worked hard to support her family.
单亲妈妈努力工作来养活她的家庭。
He won a single medal in the competition.
他在比赛中获得了一枚奖牌。
The single tree stood alone in the field.
这棵孤独的树在田野中矗立着。
同义词:
反义词:
选择 词根记忆法:
通过以上分析,可以更深入地理解和运用 "single" 这个词汇。
[[强调]] You use single to emphasize that you are referring to one thing, and no more than one thing. 单个的; 一个的
例:A single shot rang out.一声枪响。
例:Over six hundred people were wounded in a single day.一天内六百多人受伤。
[[强调]] You use single to indicate that you are considering something on its own and separately from other things like it. 个别的; 一个个的; 每一个的
例:Every single house in town had been damaged.镇上的每一座房子都被毁坏了。
[ADJ] Someone who is single is not married. You can also use single to describe someone who does not have a girlfriend or boyfriend. 未婚的; 单身的
例:Is it difficult being a single mother?当单身母亲难吗?
[ADJ] A single room is a room intended for one person to stay or live in. 单人的 (房间)
例:Each guest has her own single room, or shares, on request, a double room.每位客人都有自己的单人房间,经要求也可共用双人间。
[N-COUNT] Single is also a noun. 单人间
例:It's $65 for a single, $98 for a double and $120 for an entire suite.单人间$65,双人间$98,套房$120。
[[ADJ n]] A single bed is wide enough for one person to sleep in. 单人的 (床)
例:...his bedroom with its single bed.…他那间有一张单人床的卧室。
[N-COUNT] A single is a small record which has one song on each side. A single is also a CD which has a few short songs on it. You can also refer to the main song on a record or CD as a single. 单曲唱片; 激光唱片; 唱片主歌
例:The winners will pocket a cash sum and get a chance to release their debut CD single.获胜者将获得一笔现金,并有机会发行他们的首张激光唱片。
[N-UNCOUNT] Singles is a game of tennis or badminton in which one player plays another. The plural singles can be used to refer to one or more of these matches. (网球、羽毛球等的) 单打比赛
例:Lleyton Hewitt won the men's singles.雷顿·休伊特赢得了男子单打比赛。