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singular
[英] [ˈsiŋɡjulə] [美] [ˈsɪŋɡjəlɚ] 生词本

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n.

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1. ADJ 单数的;单数形式的 The singular form of a word is the form that is used when referring to one person or thing. 

  • ...the fifteen case endings of the singular form of the Finnish noun...

    芬兰语的名词单数形式的 15 种格尾

  • The word 'you' can be singular or plural.

    单词 you 可以是单数也可以是复数。

2. N-SING (名词的)单数，单数形式 The singular of a noun is the form of it that is used to refer to one person or thing. 

  • The singular of Inuit is Inuk.

    Inuit (依努依特人)的单数形式是 Inuk。

3. ADJ 非凡的;突出的;显著的 Singular means very great and remarkable. 

  • ...a smile of singular sweetness...

    无比甜美的微笑

  • Barre was quickly drawn into the electoral arena, although with singular lack of success.

    尽管胜算微乎其微，巴雷还是很快被身不由己地推到了选举的舞台上。

singularly

  • It seemed a singularly ill-judged enterprise for Truman to undertake.

    这对于杜鲁门来说似乎是一项特别不明智的事业。

  • ...a former sales executive singularly unsuited for the job.

    特别不适合这份工作的前任销售经理

4. ADJ-GRADED 异常的;奇特的;奇怪的 If you describe someone or something as singular, you mean that they are strange or unusual. 

  • Cardinal Meschia was without doubt a singular character...

    红衣主教梅斯基亚无疑是个怪人。

  • Where he got that singular notion I just can't think.

    我真想不出来他从哪来的那种奇怪念头。

singularity

  • ...his abrupt, turbulent style and the singularity of his appearance.

    他唐突、躁动的个性和怪异的外表

Noun

1. the form of a word that is used to denote a singleton

Adjective

1. unusual or striking;

  • "a remarkable sight"
  • "such poise is singular in one so young"

2. beyond or deviating from the usual or expected;

  • "a curious hybrid accent"
  • "her speech has a funny twang"
  • "they have some funny ideas about war"
  • "had an odd name"
  • "the peculiar aromatic odor of cloves"
  • "something definitely queer about this town"
  • "what a rum fellow"
  • "singular behavior"

3. being a single and separate person or thing;

  • "can the singular person be understood apart from his culture?"
  • "every fact in the world might be singular...unlike any other fact and sole of its kind"-William James

4. grammatical number category referring to a single item or unit

5. the single one of its kind;

  • "a singular example"
  • "the unique existing example of Donne's handwriting"
  • "a unique copy of an ancient manuscript"
  • "certain types of problems have unique solutions"

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1. "Boy" is singular, and "boys" is plural.
boy是单数，boys是复数。

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2. "One box" is singular; "two boxes" is plural.
“One box”是单数，“two boxes”是复数。

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3. A singular glow came from the unidentified flying object.
从不明飞行物上发出奇特的光。

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4. I had a singular adventure.
我曾经历过一次奇特的冒险。

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5. I was struck with the man's singular appearance.
那个人的奇特外貌给我留下了深刻的印象。

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6. In English, a clause acting as the subject of a sentence counts as singular.
在英语中，一个从句在句子中用作主语时当成单数看待。

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7. The noun "mouse" is the singular form of "mice".
名词mouse是mice的单数形式。

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8. The noun is in the singular.
这个名词是单数形式。

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9. The young man has a singular ear for music.
这个年轻人对音乐有非凡的欣赏力。

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