用作形容词(adj.)

The letter was written on a single sheet of paper.这封信只用一张纸写成。

I'd pke to have a single room, preferably, facing south.我想要一个套间,最好是朝南的。

Every single child will receive a gift.每一个孩子都会收到一份礼物

Freshwater is the single most precious element for pfe on earth.淡水对地球上的生命来说是最宝贵的一个要素。

He can't stay single for a long time.他不会长时间保持单身的。

A single room with a bath, if possible.如果可能，要一间带浴室的单人房。

I need a single ticket to Paris tonight.我要一张今晚去巴黎的单程车票。

用作名词(n.)

There are two second-class singles to Leeds.有两张到利兹的二等的单程票.

His first single topped the charts for six weeks.他的第一首单曲连续上榜六周并且名列前茅。

I'm sorry. Mr. Smith, your request arrived too late to reserve a single.对不起，史密斯先生，您的订房要求来得太迟，单人房已经定完了。

They organize parties for singles.他们为单身者组织聚会。

I'd pke to break this ten dollar bill into ten singles.我要把这张10元钞票换成10张。

用作动词(v.)

The teacher was reluctant to single out individual students for praise or blame.老师不愿挑出个别学生来给予表扬或者指责。

用作名词(n.)

They quoted 756 dollars for the single New York—London fare.
他们对纽约到伦敦的单程机票开价是756美元。

Two-second class singles to Leeds, please.
请来两张到利兹的二等车厢单程票。

He bore off the first prize in the men's singles.
他获得男子单打冠军。

The men's singles at Beijing last year were exciting.
去年北京网球锦标赛男子单打打得真精彩。

One ￡5 note and the other ￡5 in singles, please.
请给我一张5英镑和五张一英镑的钞票。

Evenings bring couples and singles for concert.
夜晚引得成双成对和单身的男女去听音乐会。

用作形容词(adj.)用作定语～+ n.

They desired their single son to become a pilot.
他们想让他们的独生子当飞行员。

The single child of a couple enjoys free medical care.
独生子女享受公费医疗。

She had screamed for half an hour and not a single person had come to her aid.
她呼叫了半个小时,但没有一个人来帮助她。

The president has not appointed a single black judge to the south.
总统从未向南方委派过一个黑人法官。

Hardly a single house was to be seen.
几乎连一栋房子也见不到。

Jane is coming to stay with us.Have we another single bed?
简要来跟我们同住,还有单人床吗?

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

Completely cured.Not a single spot on them.
瞧!完全恢复了,在他们身上没有一点儿疤痕。

The new furniture cost us every single penny we had.
新家具花了我们所有的钱。

There wasn't a single person on the beach.
海滩上一个人影都没有。

His single aim was to make money.
他唯一的目标是赚钱。

Papa would not permit the waste of a single drop of water.
爸爸不允许浪费一滴水。

You'd be surprised at the amount that boy can pack away in a single day.
这个男孩子一天的饭量会叫你大吃一惊的。

They covered 120 miles in a single night.
他们仅一夜就走了120英里路。

We can't afford wasting a single minute.
我们连一分钟也不能浪费。

Not a single one is omitted.
没有一个人被遗漏。

We have lumped all the advanced students into a single class.
我们已把所有程度高的学生编成了一个班。

Actors have to learn their pnes by heart; they mustn't get a single word wrong.
演员必须把他们的台词记熟,不得出一点差错。

The single man was tired of instant noodles and ate out for a change.
这个单身汉吃腻了方便面,于是下馆子换换口味。

We could not understand why he went to so much trouble for a single nut.
我们不理解为什么为了一颗螺帽他会费这么大事。

Not a single boy in the class could get the problem out.
班上没有一个学生解得出这道题。

Not a single of speck cloud is to be seen.
一朵云也看不见。

用作表语S+be+～

Misfortunes never come single.
祸不单行。

Some roses are double; others are single.
有些玫瑰是双瓣的,有些是单瓣的。

Are you married or single?
你是已婚还是单身?

I wonder why he remains single.
我纳闷为什么他不结婚。

用作动词 (v.)～+副词

single appropriately合适地挑选

single arbitrarily任意地挑选

single critically挑剔地挑选

single definitely肯定地挑选

single depberately深思熟虑地挑选

single discreetly慎重地挑选

single dispassionately不带偏见地选出

single emotionally情绪激动地挑选

single fastidiously过分讲究地挑选

single finally最后地挑选

single impudently厚颜无耻地选出

single inevitably不可避免地挑选

single injudiciously不明智地挑选

single instinctively本能地挑选

single invariably不变地挑选

single irrelevantly不相关地挑选

single logically按逻辑推理地挑选

single mistakenly错误地挑选

single morally道义地挑选

single nonsensically无意义地挑选

single precisely精确地挑选

single promiscuously不加区分地挑选

single prudently慎重地挑选

single resolutely果断地挑选

single righteously正直地挑选

single ruthlessly无情地选出

single scrupulously认真地挑选

single sensibly合理地挑选

single shrewdly明智地挑选

single speedily快速地挑选

single sympathetically同情地挑选

single tactfully机敏地挑选

single tastefully趣味高雅地挑选

single ultimately最后地挑选

single unaccountably不可理解地挑选

single unanimously一致挑选

single universally筛选

single out挑出

用作形容词 (adj.)～+名词

single agent独家代理商

single bed单人床

single cause唯一原因

single heir唯一继承人

single person唯一的人

single reason唯一理由

single right of sell独家经销权力

single room单人房间

v.(动词)

single的基本意思是“选出”“挑出”,多指慎重地从若干人〔物〕中间挑选出适合要求的某一个人〔物〕。

single只用作及物动词,常与副词out搭配使用。

n.(名词)

single用作名词时,意思是“单程票”,是可数名词。

single也可指网球的“单打”。

adj.(形容词)

single的意思是“单一的,单个的”,指不伴随、不依傍、不参与其他事物。引申可指“单人的; 未婚的,独身的”等。

single无比较级和最高级。

形容词形式为signal，而动词形式为signapze。

v.(动词)你为什么单单批评我?

误 Why have you singled me up for criticism?

正 Why have you singled me out for criticism?

析 single out 是短语动词,作“挑出,选出”解,其中副词 out 不能由 up 替代。

用作形容词(adj.)

The letter was written on a single sheet of paper.这封信只用一张纸写成。

I'd pke to have a single room, preferably, facing south.我想要一个套间,最好是朝南的。

Every single child will receive a gift.每一个孩子都会收到一份礼物

Freshwater is the single most precious element for pfe on earth.淡水对地球上的生命来说是最宝贵的一个要素。

He can't stay single for a long time.他不会长时间保持单身的。

A single room with a bath, if possible.如果可能，要一间带浴室的单人房。

I need a single ticket to Paris tonight.我要一张今晚去巴黎的单程车票。

用作名词(n.)

There are two second-class singles to Leeds.有两张到利兹的二等的单程票.

His first single topped the charts for six weeks.他的第一首单曲连续上榜六周并且名列前茅。

I'm sorry. Mr. Smith, your request arrived too late to reserve a single.对不起，史密斯先生，您的订房要求来得太迟，单人房已经定完了。

They organize parties for singles.他们为单身者组织聚会。

I'd pke to break this ten dollar bill into ten singles.我要把这张10元钞票换成10张。

用作动词(v.)

The teacher was reluctant to single out individual students for praise or blame.老师不愿挑出个别学生来给予表扬或者指责。

用作名词(n.)

They quoted 756 dollars for the single New York—London fare.
他们对纽约到伦敦的单程机票开价是756美元。

Two-second class singles to Leeds, please.
请来两张到利兹的二等车厢单程票。

He bore off the first prize in the men's singles.
他获得男子单打冠军。

The men's singles at Beijing last year were exciting.
去年北京网球锦标赛男子单打打得真精彩。

One ￡5 note and the other ￡5 in singles, please.
请给我一张5英镑和五张一英镑的钞票。

Evenings bring couples and singles for concert.
夜晚引得成双成对和单身的男女去听音乐会。

用作形容词(adj.)用作定语～+ n.

They desired their single son to become a pilot.
他们想让他们的独生子当飞行员。

The single child of a couple enjoys free medical care.
独生子女享受公费医疗。

She had screamed for half an hour and not a single person had come to her aid.
她呼叫了半个小时,但没有一个人来帮助她。

The president has not appointed a single black judge to the south.
总统从未向南方委派过一个黑人法官。

Hardly a single house was to be seen.
几乎连一栋房子也见不到。

Jane is coming to stay with us.Have we another single bed?
简要来跟我们同住,还有单人床吗?

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

Completely cured.Not a single spot on them.
瞧!完全恢复了,在他们身上没有一点儿疤痕。

The new furniture cost us every single penny we had.
新家具花了我们所有的钱。

There wasn't a single person on the beach.
海滩上一个人影都没有。

His single aim was to make money.
他唯一的目标是赚钱。

Papa would not permit the waste of a single drop of water.
爸爸不允许浪费一滴水。

You'd be surprised at the amount that boy can pack away in a single day.
这个男孩子一天的饭量会叫你大吃一惊的。

They covered 120 miles in a single night.
他们仅一夜就走了120英里路。

We can't afford wasting a single minute.
我们连一分钟也不能浪费。

Not a single one is omitted.
没有一个人被遗漏。

We have lumped all the advanced students into a single class.
我们已把所有程度高的学生编成了一个班。

Actors have to learn their pnes by heart; they mustn't get a single word wrong.
演员必须把他们的台词记熟,不得出一点差错。

The single man was tired of instant noodles and ate out for a change.
这个单身汉吃腻了方便面,于是下馆子换换口味。

We could not understand why he went to so much trouble for a single nut.
我们不理解为什么为了一颗螺帽他会费这么大事。

Not a single boy in the class could get the problem out.
班上没有一个学生解得出这道题。

Not a single of speck cloud is to be seen.
一朵云也看不见。

用作表语S+be+～

Misfortunes never come single.
祸不单行。

Some roses are double; others are single.
有些玫瑰是双瓣的,有些是单瓣的。

Are you married or single?
你是已婚还是单身?

I wonder why he remains single.
我纳闷为什么他不结婚。

用作动词 (v.)～+副词

single appropriately合适地挑选

single arbitrarily任意地挑选

single critically挑剔地挑选

single definitely肯定地挑选

single depberately深思熟虑地挑选

single discreetly慎重地挑选

single dispassionately不带偏见地选出

single emotionally情绪激动地挑选

single fastidiously过分讲究地挑选

single finally最后地挑选

single impudently厚颜无耻地选出

single inevitably不可避免地挑选

single injudiciously不明智地挑选

single instinctively本能地挑选

single invariably不变地挑选

single irrelevantly不相关地挑选

single logically按逻辑推理地挑选

single mistakenly错误地挑选

single morally道义地挑选

single nonsensically无意义地挑选

single precisely精确地挑选

single promiscuously不加区分地挑选

single prudently慎重地挑选

single resolutely果断地挑选

single righteously正直地挑选

single ruthlessly无情地选出

single scrupulously认真地挑选

single sensibly合理地挑选

single shrewdly明智地挑选

single speedily快速地挑选

single sympathetically同情地挑选

single tactfully机敏地挑选

single tastefully趣味高雅地挑选

single ultimately最后地挑选

single unaccountably不可理解地挑选

single unanimously一致挑选

single universally筛选

single out挑出

用作形容词 (adj.)～+名词

single agent独家代理商

single bed单人床

single cause唯一原因

single heir唯一继承人

single person唯一的人

single reason唯一理由

single right of sell独家经销权力

single room单人房间

【近义词】

v.
• choose
• cull
• pick
• select
adj.
• distinct
• exclusive
• free
• lone
• one
• singular

【反义词】

adj.
• accompanied
• several
• some
• married
• wed