single
US
UK single adj: (only one)
SC 仅有的 jǐn yǒu de
TC 僅有的
TC 僅有的
SC 唯一的 jǐn yǒu de ，wéi yī de
I just have a single beer left. Who wants it?
我只剩一瓶啤酒了。谁要？
single adj: (united)
SC 联合成一个的 lián hé chéng yí gè de
The two companies merged to make a single, larger company.
这两家公司联合成一个更大的公司。
single adj: (unmarried)
SC 单身的 dān shēn de
TC 單身的
TC 單身的
SC 独身的 dān shēn de ，dú shēn de
TC 獨身的
TC 獨身的
She remained single until she was 24 years old.
24岁之前，她一直单身。
single adj: (one-way)
SC 单向的 dān xiàng de
TC 單向的
TC 單向的
SC 单程的 dān xiàng de，dān chéng de
He bought a single ticket to Paris and planned to drive home.
他买了去巴黎的单程票，决定返程时开车回来。
singles adj: (for single people)
SC 为单身者的
SC 给单身者的
She went on a singles holiday to Antigua.
她去安提瓜岛度单身假期了。
single adj: (serving: for one person)
SC 单人的 dān rén de
TC 單人的
TC 單人的
SC 单人用的 dān rén de，dān rén yòng de
He ordered a single serving of French fries.
他点了一个单人份的薯条。
single adj: (room: for a single person) (房间)
SC 单人的 dān rén de
TC 單人的
TC 單人的
I booked a single room, so unfortunately you can't stay with me.
我订的是单人房，所以很遗憾你不能和我住在一起。
single adj: (flower: with one ring of petals) (花朵)
SC 只有一圈花瓣的，单瓣的 zhǐ yǒu yì quān huā bàn de，dān bàn de
This is a single petunia, but I prefer the doubles.
这是朵只有一圈花瓣的牵牛花，不过我想要有两圈的。
single n: (single thing)
SC 单个的东西 dān gè de dōng xī
SC 单件的东西 dān gè de dōng xī，dān jiàn de dōng xī
We have lots of sets and pairs, but not one single.
我们有许多成套和成对的，但是没有单件的东西。
single n: (single room)
SC 单人房的 dān rén fáng de
TC 單人房的
TC 單人房的
SC 单人间的 dān rén fáng de，dān rén jiān de
He was travelling alone, so his room was just a single.
single n: UK (single ticket)
SC 单程票 dān chéng piào
TC 單程票
TC 單程票
She bought a single to Paris and planned to drive back.
她买了去巴黎的单程票，然后计划返程时开车。
single n: (record, CD with 1-2 songs)
SC 单曲唱片 dān qǔ chàng piàn
TC 單曲唱片
TC 單曲唱片
SC 单曲 dān qǔ chàng piàn，dān qǔ
She loved the song, so she bought the single.
她很喜欢那首歌，所以买了单曲唱片。
single n: (baseball: base hit) (棒球术语)
SC 一垒打，安全打 yì lěi dǎ，ān quán dǎ
He hit two singles in that game.
那场比赛中，他打出了两次一垒打。
single n: US (one dollar bill)
SC 一元纸币 yì yuán zhǐ bì
TC 一元紙幣
TC 一元紙幣
She had three singles and a five in her wallet.
她钱包里有三张一块的和一张五块的。
singles npl: (tennis match between individuals) (网球术语)
SC 单打 dān dǎ
TC 單打
TC 單打
He played in both the singles and doubles.
singles npl: (individuals not in a relationship)
SC 单身的人
TC 單身的人
TC 單身的人
SC 单身男女
Yeah, there were plenty of singles at the party.
没错，派对上有很多单身人士。
single vi: (baseball: get to 1st base)
SC 上第一垒 shàng dì yì lěi
TC 上第一壘
TC 上第一壘
SC 击出一垒打 shàng dì yì lěi，jī chū yì lěi dǎ
He singled in the eighth inning.
他在第八局中击出一垒打。
one-way ticket, also UK: single ticket, single n: (transport: single-journey fare)
SC 单程票 dān chéng piào
TC 單程票
TC 單程票
I didn't know when I would be coming back, so I bought a one-way ticket.
single [sb] out, single out [sb] vtr phrasal sep: (identify)
SC 认出 rèn chū
TC 認出
TC 認出
The witness was asked to single out the offender in a line-up.
警察要求目击者把罪犯从一排嫌疑犯中认出来。
single [sb/sth] out, single out [sb/sth] vtr phrasal sep: (select specifically)
SC 挑出 tiǎo chū
SC 捡出
The teacher always singles me out and I never know the answer to her questions.
老师总是单独叫我，但我从来不知道她问题的答案。
at a blow, at a single blow expr: (in one go, with a single act)
SC 一下子 yí xià zi
SC 一口气
TC 一口氣
TC 一口氣
in single file adv: (one behind another)
SC 排成一列纵队地 pái chéng yí liè zòng duì de
The horses walked in single file along the narrow track.
not a single one expr: (not one from a group)
SC 一个也没有 yí gè yě méi yǒu
SC 一个也不是
Jackie tried on several dresses, but not a single one was the right size.
not a single person pron: (nobody, not anyone)
SC 没有一个人 méi yǒu yí gè rén
SC 一个人也没有 méi yǒu yí gè rén，yí gè rén yě méi yǒu
Not a single person was in favour of the price increases.
single bed n: (bed for one person)
SC 单人床 dān rén chuáng
TC 單人床
TC 單人床
single cell, single-cell adj: (organism: having one cell)
SC 单细胞的 dān xì bāo de
TC 單細胞的
TC 單細胞的
single cream n: UK (dairy product: thin or light cream)
SC 稀奶油
single entry n: (simple accounting system)
SC 简式记账 jiǎn shì jì zhàng
TC 簡式記賬
TC 簡式記賬
single-entry n as adj: (related to accounting system)
SC 单式记账的
single-entry n as adj: (law: type of visa)
SC 单次入境的
single file n: (movement: one after another)
SC 单行
SC 一路纵队 yí lù zòng duì
single girl n: (young woman without a partner)
SC 单身女孩儿 dān shēn nǚ hái er
single hotel room n: (accommodation for one person in a hotel)
SC 酒店单人间
single lady n: (woman without a partner)
SC 单身女性
SC 单身女
single malt n: abbreviation (single malt whiskey)
SC 单麦芽威士忌
I prefer a single malt to blended whisky.
single man n: (adult male without a partner)
SC 单身汉 dān shēn hàn
TC 單身漢
TC 單身漢
Are there any single men here tonight?
single mother n: (female parent without a partner)
SC 单身母亲 dān shēn mǔ qīn
TC 單身母親
TC 單身母親
She's been a single mother since her husband died last year.
single occupancy: (travel accommodation)
SC 单人间 dān rén jiān
TC 單人房
TC 單人房
SC 单人客房
single [sb] out for [sth], single out [sb] for [sth] v expr: (give [sb] particular attention)
SC 单单…某人
SC 唯独…某人
Liam's classmates singled him out for bullying because he was shy.
利亚姆的同学们单单欺负他，因为他比较害羞。
single parent, lone parent n: (mother or father without a partner)
SC 单亲 dān qīn
single person n: ([sb] without a partner)
SC 单身人士 dān shēn rén shì
TC 單身人士
TC 單身人士
Sarah created a dating site for single people who are looking for a relationship.
single room n: (hotel room for one person)
SC 单人间 dān rén jiān
TC 單人房
TC 單人房
The single rooms here are no wider than the beds they contain.
I'd like to book a single room with shower, please.
single space n: (typing: half space between lines)
SC 单倍行距
single space n: (typing: one space between characters)
SC 单字符间距
single ticket: (one-way ticket)
SC 单程票 dān chéng piào
TC 單程票
TC 單程票
single woman n: (adult female without a partner)
SC 单身女人 dān shēn nǚ rén
TC 單身女人
TC 單身女人
She broke up with her boyfriend and is now a single woman again.
single-barrelled adj: (gun: having one barrel) (枪)
SC 单管的
single-breasted adj: (jacket style)
SC 单排钮扣的
single-celled, one-celled adj: (organism: made of one cell)
SC 单细胞的 dān xì bāo de
TC 單細胞的
TC 單細胞的
single-decker n: UK, informal (bus: having one level)
SC 单层公共汽车，单层公车，单层公交车
single-engine, single-engined adj: (aircraft: with one engine)
SC 单引擎的
single-family adj: (type of dwelling)
SC 独栋的, 独户的
single-fire adj: (pottery, ceramics: with glaze and clay fired at one time) (陶器、陶瓷制品)
SC 单烧结的
single-handed adj: (done by one person alone)
SC 单枪匹马的
SC 独立完成的
Clare Francis made a single-handed voyage across the Atlantic.
single-handed, single-handedly adv: (by one person, without aid)
SC 单枪匹马地 dān qiāng pī mǎ de
SC 独立完成地
My mother raised five of us single-handed.
single-masted adj: (boat: with one mast)
SC 单桅的
single-minded adj: (determined, focused)
SC 专心的 zhuān xīn de
TC 專心的
TC 專心的
SC 一心一意的 zhuān xīn de，yì xīn yí yì de
Mandy's single-minded efforts to join the team finally paid off.
single-mindedness n: (focused on one thing)
SC 专一
SC 专心 zhuān xīn
TC 專心
TC 專心
SC 专注 zhuān zhù
single-parent, one-parent n as adj: (with one parent)
SC 单亲的 dān qīn de
single-phase adj: (involving single alternating voltage)
SC 单相的
single-serve adj: (food, drink: containing one portion) (食物、饮料)
SC 单份
SC 一人份
single-sex adj: (school: girls- or boys-only) (学校)
SC 男女分开的
SC 单性别的
There are pros and cons to single-sex education.
single-story (US), single-storey (UK) adj: (building: having one level, floor) (建筑)
SC 单层的
single-track adj: (road, railway) (铁路)
SC 单轨的
SC 单线的，单轨的(公路、铁路)
single-track adj: figurative (having narrow scope)
SC 单线的，偏狭的 piān xiá de
TC 偏狹的
TC 偏狹的
That man has a single-track mind; all he ever thinks about is work.
single-use n as adj: (intended to be used only once)
SC 单次使用的
SC 一次性的 yí cì xìng de
The restaurant chain is endeavouring to reduce its reliance on single-use products such as sauce sachets.
- out of commission
- out of control
- out of court
- out-of-court
- out of danger
- out of date
- out-of-date
- out of doors
- out of fashion
- out of favor
- out of hand
- out of it
- out of joint
- out of line
- out of one's depth
- out of one's mind
- out of order
- out of phase
- out of place
- out of pocket
- out-of-pocket
- out of practice
- out of print
- out of proportion
- out of reach