solitary
solitary 英 [ˈsɒlətri] 美 [ˈsɑləteri]
adj. 孤独的；独处的 n. 独居者；隐士
名词复数:solitaries
- If you're a lone wolf, a one-man band, a rugged individualist, or an island unto yourself, you prefer to be solitary — in other words, alone or single. The term can be used to describe a person, a place, or a thing.
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- adj. 孤独的；独处的
- n. 独居者；隐士
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1. She enjoys long solitary walks.
她喜欢独自长距离散步。
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2. He led a solitary life.
他过着独居生活。
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3. He was a solitary child.
他是一个孤僻的孩子。
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4. Tigers are solitary animals.
虎是独居动物。
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5. a solitary farm
孤然孑立的农场
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6. There was not a solitary shred of evidence .
一丁点证据都没有。
- solitary (adj.) mid-14c., "alone, living alone," from Old French solitaire, from Latin solitarius "alone, lonely, isolated," from solitas "loneliness, solitude," from solus "alone" (see sole (adj.)). Meaning "single, sole, only" is from 1742. Related: Solitarily; solitariness. As a noun from late 14c.; from 1854 as short for solitary confinement (that phrase recorded from 1690s).
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