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singular

/sing-gyuh-ler/US // ˈsɪŋ gyə lər //UK // (ˈsɪŋɡjʊlə) //

奇异的,奇异,奇特的,奇数

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : extraordinary; remarkable; exceptional: a singular success.
    • : unusual or strange; odd; different: singular behavior.
    • : being the only one of its kind; distinctive; unique: a singular example.
    • : separate; individual.
    • : Grammar. noting or pertaining to a member of the category of number found in many languages that indicates that a word form has one referent or denotes one person, place, thing, or instance, as English boy and thing, which are singular nouns, or goes, a singular form of the verb go.Compare dual, plural.
    • : Logic. of or relating to something individual, specific, or not general. containing no quantifiers, as “Socrates was mortal.”
    • : Mathematics. of or relating to a linear transformation from a vector space to itself that is not one-to-one.of or relating to a matrix having a determinant equal to zero.
    • : Obsolete. private.
    • : Obsolete. single.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Grammar.

    • : the singular number.
    • : a form in the singular.

Synonyms & Antonyms

adj.unique, odd
Synonyms
bizarre稀奇古怪的,诡异的,诡异,稀奇古怪exceptional异常,特殊,特殊的,卓越的extraordinary非凡,非凡的,非常规的,不寻常的peculiar奇特的,独特的,特殊的,奇特rare罕见,罕见的,稀有,稀有的remarkable显著的,显著,杰出的,杰出strange奇怪,奇怪的,陌生的,陌生uncommon不常见的,不常见,少见,少见的unimaginable匪夷所思,匪夷所思的,不可思议,无法想象的unparalleled前所未有的,无与伦比的,空前的,前所未有unprecedented前所未有的,前所未有,空前的,前所未见unusual不寻常,不寻常的,异常,异乎寻常avant-garde前卫,前卫的,前卫派,前卫艺术cool酷,冷却,酷酷的,清凉eccentric偏心的,偏心,偏心的人,怪异的loner独行侠,独行者,独行客,特立独行者original原始的,原始,原创,原有的queer蹊跷,蹊跷的,奇特的,诡异的special特殊,特别,特殊的,特别的weird奇怪,奇怪的,诡异,诡异的atypical非典型,非典型性,非典型的,非典型性的breaking new ground突破性的进展,突破性的新进展,突破性进展,突破性的发展conspicuous显眼的,引人注目的,明显的,引人注目的是curious好奇的,好奇,好奇的是,好奇的人eminent杰出的,杰出,知名,知名人士noteworthy值得注意的是,值得注意的,值得一提的是,值得注意out-of-the-way荒僻的,荒僻的地方,僻远的,僻静的outlandish怪异的,荒唐,怪异,荒唐的outstanding优秀,突出的,突出,优秀的prodigious惊人的,巨大的,令人惊叹的,神奇的puzzling令人费解的是,令人费解的,令人困惑的是,令人费解unordinary非凡,非凡的,非同寻常,不平凡unthinkable匪夷所思,不可思议,匪夷所思的,不可思议的unwonted未曾有过的,无意中的,无意中,无人问津的

Examples

  • Humans reinvented a way to directly capture energy from the sun—previously the singular achievement of photosynthetic organisms.

  • One crucial aspect from this point of view is having personal account managers and being able to continually check the status of your campaign with a singular point of contact.

  • What struck me immediately was his willingness to invent a new, singular model, freeing himself from the usual constraints of the fashion system.

  • The problem is that political parties are not singular entities capable of easily changing course.

  • Maggie Curran says Belkin International’s approach is to view each component of a brand’s Amazon presence as part of the total, singular story the brand tells via Amazon, not just a driver of one-off sales.

  • From this attitude he draws a singular comic and literary power.

  • Her single and singular goal in every case is to pursue justice as determined by the law.

  • The singular author Don Carpenter took his own life in 1995.

  • The entire city can seem like a singular monument to his decades in office.

  • Eastwood is a singular screen presence, and he can be electrifying in the right role.

  • She gave details of the singular mood that had come upon her with the arrival of Tony, but Tom hardly heard her.

  • It does not appear, however, that any special significance is attached to this singular fancy.

  • The nuts are cut into thin slices and wrapped in the leaves of a singular plant called buyo.

  • He turned, and rose: a tall, slight gentleman, with a singular countenance that startled her.

  • The fate of the royal family after this defeat was extremely singular and distressing.