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singly

/sing-glee/US // ˈsɪŋ gli //UK // (ˈsɪŋɡlɪ) //

单独,单独的,单一的,单一

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Definitions

adv.副词 adverb
  1. 1
    • : apart from others; separately.
    • : one at a time; as single units.
    • : singlehanded; alone.

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Examples

  • Marrying yourself merely underscores selfishness and self-interest, rather than enabling you to live singly in the best way.

  • Bree cautions us against thinking about any of the characters singly.

  • They traveled in pairs or singly, and headed off to separate destinations in Europe, Asia, and Africa.

  • They lie either singly or superimposed to form more or less irregular clusters (Fig. 36).

  • The crystals are dark-brown rhombic plates lying singly or in crosses, and are easily recognized (Fig. 83).

  • These villages are widely distributed—isolated for the most part singly among the surrounding Kurds and Christians.

  • They came singly and in groups, in carriages, farm wagons, automobiles and afoot.

  • To vow unto him singly, or unitedly, was a duty of his covenant.