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single
[英] [ˈsiŋɡl] [美] [ˈsɪŋɡəl] 生词本

adj.

n.

vt.

vi.

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1. ADJ 单个的;单一的;唯一的 You use single to emphasize that you are referring to one thing, and no more than one thing. 

  • A single shot rang out...

    传来一声响亮的枪声。

  • Over six hundred people were wounded in a single day...

    仅一天中就有 600 多人受伤。

  • She hadn't uttered a single word.

    她一言不发。

2. ADJ 单独的;各自的 You use single to indicate that you are considering something on its own and separately from other things like it. 

  • Every single house in town had been damaged...

    镇上每栋房子都遭到了破坏。

  • The Middle East is the world's single most important source of oil.

    中东是世界上最为重要的一个产油地。

3. ADJ 单身的;未婚的 Someone who is single is not married. You can also use single to describe someone who does not have a girlfriend or boyfriend. 

  • Is it difficult being a single mother?...

    做单身妈妈难吗？

  • I now have to face the rest of my life as a single person...

    我现在不得不孤单一人度过余生。

  • Gay men are now eligible to become foster parents whether they are single or have partners.

    无论是单身还是有伴侣，同性恋者现在都可以领养孩子了。

4. ADJ (房间)单人的，单人使用的 A single room is a room intended for one person to stay or live in. 

  • A single room at the Astir Hotel costs £56 a night.

    阿斯蒂尔酒店的单人间价格是 56 英镑一晚。

  • Single is also a noun.

    • It's £65 for a single, £98 for a double and £120 for an entire suite.

      单人间 65 英镑，双人间 98 英镑，套房 120 英镑。

5. ADJ (床)单人的 A single bed is wide enough for one person to sleep in. 
6. ADJ (票)单程的 A single ticket is a ticket for a journey from one place to another but not back again. 

  • The price of a single ticket is thirty-nine pounds.

    单程票的价格是 39 英镑。

  • Single is also a noun.

    • ...a Club Class single to Los Angeles.

      一张去洛杉矶的商务舱单程票

in AM, use 美国英语用 one-way
7. N-COUNT (只录几首短歌的)单曲唱片;(激光唱片上的)主打歌曲，单曲 A single or a CD single is a CD which has a few short songs on it. You can also refer to the main song on a CD as a single . 

  • Kids today don't buy singles...

    现在的孩子都不买单曲唱片了。

  • The winners will get a chance to release their own single.

    获胜者将有机会发行自己的单曲唱片。

  • The collection includes all the band's British and American hit singles.

    专辑中收录了该乐队在英国和美国的所有热门单曲。

8. N-UNCOUNT (网球或羽毛球的)单打比赛 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. 

  • Boris Becker of Germany won the men's singles...

    德国的鲍里斯·贝克尔赢得男单冠军。

  • She is equally at home on the singles or doubles court.

    她单打和双打都能得心应手。

9. N-COUNT (板球中的)一分打;(棒球中的)一垒打 In cricket, a single is a hit from which one run is scored. In baseball, a single is a hit by which a batter reaches first base. 
10. See also: single-;   in single file→see: file; 
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single out 
Noun

1. a base hit on which the batter stops safely at first base

2. the smallest whole number or a numeral representing this number;

  • "he has the one but will need a two and three to go with it"
  • "they had lunch at one"
Verb

1. hit a one-base hit

Adjective

1. existing alone or consisting of one entity or part or aspect or individual;

  • "upon the hill stood a single tower"
  • "had but a single thought which was to escape"
  • "a single survivor"
  • "a single serving"
  • "a single lens"
  • "a single thickness"

2. used of flowers having usually only one row or whorl of petals;

  • "single chrysanthemums resemble daisies and may have more than one row of petals"

3. not married or related to the unmarried state;

  • "unmarried men and women"
  • "unmarried life"
  • "sex and the single girl"
  • "single parenthood"
  • "are you married or single?"

4. characteristic of or meant for a single person or thing;

  • "an individual serving"
  • "separate rooms"
  • "single occupancy"
  • "a single bed"

5. having uniform application;

  • "a single legal code for all"

6. not divided among or brought to bear on more than one object or objective;

  • "judging a contest with a single eye"
  • "a single devotion to duty"
  • "undivided affection"
  • "gained their exclusive attention"

7. involved two individuals;

  • "single combat"

8. individual and distinct;

  • "pegged down each separate branch to the earth"
  • "a gift for every single child"

体育

  • 1.单一的
  • 2.专一的
  • 3.单打
  • 4.单人赛艇
  • 5.单人滑冰
  • 6.一垒打
  • 7.单臂动作
  • 8.燕式平衡
  • 9.抱大腿摔

土木工程

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  • 1.单级管网系统
  • 2.single-stage system
  • 3.单层建筑
  • 4.single-storey building
  • 5.单线隧道
  • 6.single-track tunnel

机械

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  • 1.单模激光器
  • 2.single-mode laser 输出为单横模(一般为基模)、多纵模的激光器。
  • 3.单管压力计
  • 4.single-tube manometer 由一垂直管和与其连通并与其内径成一定比例的容器组成的液柱压力计。
  • 5.单频激光器
  • 6.single-frequency laser 输出为单横模(一般为基模)、单纵模的激光器。
  • 7.单聚焦质谱计
  • 8.single-focusing mass spectrometer 利用一块磁铁构成的磁分析器使速度(能量)相同而又有一定分散角度(方向)的离子束在直流磁场中作不同轨迹的圆周运动，既实现不同质荷比离子的分离，又实现离子束方向再度聚焦的质谱计。
  • 9.单脉冲振荡
  • 10.single-pulse oscillation 脉冲激光器的一种工作方式，即通过调Q，在脉冲泵浦期间只产生一个激光脉冲的振荡。
  • 11.单托辊电子皮带秤
  • 12.single-idler electronic belt conveyor scale 由单组托辊组成称量框架的电子皮带秤。
  • 13.单速无定位控制器
  • 14.single-speed floating controller 输出变化率固定，依据驱动偏差信号的正负号增加或减小的无定位控制器。
  • 15.单频率激光振荡
  • 16.single-frequency laser oscillation 激光器的一种工作方式，其激光辐射只有处于相应自发辐射光谱范围内的一个纵模即单一频率的振荡。
  • 17.单面平衡机
  • 18.single-plane balancing machine 为完成单面平衡用的重力式或离心力式平衡机。
  • 19.单铁心型电流互感器
  • 20.single-core type current transformer 一次绕组与二次绕组绕在同一个铁心上的电流互感器。
  • 21.单层波纹管
  • 22.single-ply bellows 由单层金属材料制成的波纹管。

物理学

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  • 1.单圈图近似
  • 2.single-loop ［diagram］ approximation
  • 3.单缝衍射
  • 4.single-slit diffraction
  • 5.单粒子模型
  • 6.single-particle model
  • 7.单道分析器
  • 8.single-channel analyzer
  • 9.单模光纤
  • 10.single-mode fiber
  • 11.单臂谱仪
  • 12.single-arm spectrometer
  • 13.单程增益
  • 14.single-pass gain
  • 15.单粒子态
  • 16.single-particle state
  • 17.单逃逸峰
  • 18.single-escape peak
  • 19.单频
  • 20.single-frequency
  • 21.单粒子激发
  • 22.single-particle excitation
  • 23.单峰映射
  • 24.single-hump mapping

电力

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  • 1.单极隔离开关
  • 2.single-pole isolator
  • 3.单线图
  • 4.single-line diagram
  • 5.单相变压器
  • 6.single-phase transformer
  • 7.单相三柱铁心
  • 8.single-phase three-limb core
  • 9.单点互连
  • 10.single-point bonding
  • 11.单相自动重合闸
  • 12.single-phase automatic reclosing
  • 13.单芯电缆
  • 14.single-core cable
  • 15.单级船闸
  • 16.single［lift］lock
  • 17.单拍联结
  • 18.single-way connection
  • 19.单束光缆
  • 20.single-bundle fiber cable
  • 21.单相接地短路
  • 22.single-phase earth fault, single-line to ground fault
  • 23.单回路塔
  • 24.single-circuit steel tower

石油

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  • 1.单根
  • 2.又称 :单根(single joint)

计算机

  • 1.一个；单精度型；【修】单个[线，身，选，一，项，独][S,SGL,SNGL]
1. A leaf before the eye shuts out Mount Tai -- have one's view of the important overshadowed by the trivial.; A single leaf before the eye blacks out the view of a mountain.
一叶蔽目，不见泰山。

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2. A single fare is 170 dollars.
单程票价为170美元。

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3. A single flower does not make the spring.
独花不成春。

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4. A single nod implies an affirmation.
点一点头暗示肯定。

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5. A single pipeline serves all the houses with water.
一条单管路给所有的房子供水。

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6. A single spark can start a prairie fire.
星星之火，可以燎原。

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7. A single sparkcan start a prairie fire.
星星之火，可以燎原。

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8. A single tree in a field is prominent.
田地里一棵孤零零的树是很显眼的。

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9. All the speakers hook up to a single amplifier.
所有喇叭都接在单一的扩音器上。

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10. An error, the breadth of a single hair, can lead you a thousand li astray.
差之毫厘，谬以千里。

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11. Before the land reform my family hadn't a single room or a strip of land.
土改前我家房无一间，地无一垄。

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12. Don't let a single criminal escape.
决不让一个犯罪分子漏网。

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13. Embroidery calls for great care. There must not be even a single sloppy stitch.
刺绣要求很高，一针也不能马虎。

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14. Every single grain is the result of toil.
每一粒粮食都来之不易。

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15. He could hit his target one hundred times without a single miss.
他打靶能百发百中。

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16. He earned enormous sums of money and was paid as much as ￡100 for a single appearence.
他挣得的钱是极多的，一次出场就付给他一百英镑之多。

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17. He has been fishing all morning but hasn't had a single bite.
他钓了一上午的鱼，但没有一条鱼咬钩。

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18. He has never received a single lesson on the subject.
这门学科的课他一节也没有听过。

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19. He killed three men at a single blow.
他一下打死了三个人。

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20. He laid his opponent low with a single punch.
他一拳猛击便把对手打倒在地。

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