single-handed
single-handed 英 ['sɪŋɡl 'hændɪd] 美 [ˌsɪŋɡəlˈhændɪd]
adj. 单手的；单独一人的；无助的 adv. 单独地；独力地；无助地
- If something is completely independent, with no help from anyone, it's single-handed. Your solo hiking expedition, for example, is single-handed.
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- adj. 单手的；单独一人的；无助的
- adv. 单独地；独力地；无助地
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1. Many difficulties and dangers attended upon his single-handed voyage round the world.
他单独作环球旅行，遇到了许多艰难险阻。
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2. The monkey's extraordinary performance was learning to operate a tractor. By the age of nine，the animal had learned to drive single-handed.
这只猴子最出色的表演是学开拖拉机。到9岁时，它已学会独自驾驶拖拉机了。 在第二句仍要提及monkey和tractor，为了回避重复，作者用了animal和vehicle这两个范畴词来替代。范畴词虽然意义宽泛，不太确切，但是在特定的上下文中一般不会引起误解，而且行文也显得更加活泼了。
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3. There were more patients than I could attend to single-handed.
病人太多， 我一个人应接不暇。
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