| 单词 | single |
| 释义 | single single // adjective, noun
■ adjective
1 only one: the European single currency, the euro All these jobs can be done by one single machine.
2 [only before noun] (BrE) (also one-way, AmE, BrE) a single ticket, etc. can be used for travelling to a place but not back again: How much is the single fare to New York? ⇨ RETURN adj
■ noun [C]
1 (BrE) a ticket that allows you to travel to a place but not back again: How much is a single to Paris? ⇨ RETURN noun
2 (AmE) a note/bill that is worth one dollar ⇨ DOUBLE noun
■ verb
PHRASAL VERBS
single sb/sth out to choose sb/sth from a group for special attention: I'm not going to single any department out for criticism-we all need to do better. The firm was singled out as an example of a company that cares for its workforce. |
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