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one

/wuhn/US // wʌn //UK // (wʌn) //

一,一个,一种,一名

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : being or amounting to a single unit or individual or entire thing, item, or object rather than two or more; a single: one woman;one nation;one piece of cake.
    • : being a person, thing, or individual instance or member of a number, kind, group, or category indicated: one member of the party.
    • : existing, acting, or considered as a single unit, entity, or individual.
    • : of the same or having a single kind, nature, or condition: We belong to one team.We are of one resolve.
    • : noting some indefinite day or time in the future: You will see him one day.
    • : a certain: One John Smith was chosen.
    • : being a particular, unique, or only individual, item, or unit: I'm looking for the one adviser I can trust.
    • : noting some indefinite day or time in the past: We all had dinner together one evening last week.
    • : of no consequence as to the character, outcome, etc.; the same: It's all one to me whether they go or not.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
    • : a symbol of this number, as 1 or I.
    • : a single person or thing: If only problems would come one at a time!
    • : a die face or a domino face having one pip.
    • : a one-dollar bill: to change a five-dollar bill for five ones.
    • : One. Philosophy. the ultimate reality, seen as a central source of being by whose emanations all entities, spiritual and corporeal, have their existence, the corporeal ones containing the fewest of the emanations.
pron.代词 pronoun
  1. 1
    • : a person or thing of a number or kind indicated or understood: one of the Elizabethan poets.
    • : a person unless definitely specified otherwise: every one.
    • : a person or a personified being or agency: the evil one;the one I love.
    • : any person indefinitely; anyone: as good as one would desire.
    • : Chiefly British.: Mother had been ailing for many months, and one should have realized it.
    • : a person of the speaker's kind; such as the speaker himself or herself: to press one's own claims.
    • : something or someone of the kind just mentioned: The portraits are fine ones.Your teachers this semester seem to be good ones.
    • : something available or referred to, especially in the immediate area: Here, take one—they're delicious.The bar is open, so have one on me!

Phrases

  • one and all
  • one and only
  • one and the same
  • one another
  • one by one
  • one eye on
  • one fell swoop, in
  • one foot in the grave, have
  • one for the books
  • one for the road
  • one good turn deserves another
  • one in a million
  • one jump ahead
  • one man's meat is another man's poison
  • one of a kind
  • one of these days
  • one of those days
  • one on one
  • one on, that's
  • one picture is worth a thousand words
  • one up
  • one way or another
  • all in one piece
  • all the same (one)
  • A-1 (A-one)
  • as one
  • at one
  • at one stroke
  • at one time
  • at one time or another
  • back to the drawing board (square one)
  • each and every (last one)
  • each other (one another)
  • fast one
  • for one, 1
  • go one better
  • hang (one) on
  • harp on (one string)
  • hole in one
  • in one ear and out the other
  • in the same (in one) breath
  • irons in the fire, more than one
  • it takes one to know one
  • just one of those things
  • look out for (number one)
  • more than one way to skin a cat
  • not one iota
  • number one
  • on the one hand
  • (one) picture is worth a thousand words
  • put all one's eggs in one basket
  • quick one
  • seen one, seen them all
  • six of one, half dozen of the other
  • that's one on me
  • tie one on
  • wear another (more than one) hat
  • with one arm tied behind one's back
  • with one voice
  • words of one syllable

Synonyms & Antonyms

Examples

  • Added to drinking water at concentrations of around one part per million, fluoride ions stick to dental plaque.

  • In his view, a writer has only one duty: to be present in his books.

  • Yet this, in the end, is a book from which one emerges sad, gloomy, disenchanted, at least if we agree to take it seriously.

  • The fear of violence should not determine what one does or does not say.

  • The al Qaeda-linked gunmen shot back, but only managed to injure one officer before they were taken out.

  • Practise gliding in the form of inflection, or slide, from one extreme of pitch to another.

  • He alludes to it as one of their evil customs and used by them to produce insensibility.

  • There was a rumor that Alessandro and his father had both died; but no one knew anything certainly.

  • Truth is a torch, but one of enormous size; so that we slink past it in rather a blinking fashion for fear it should burn us.

  • Under the one-sixth they appear as slender, highly refractive fibers with double contour and, often, curled or split ends.