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sole

/sohl/US // soʊl //UK // (səʊl) //

独占的,独占,独占性,独占鳌头

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : being the only one; only: the sole living relative.
    • : being the only one of the kind; unsurpassed; unique; matchless: the sole brilliance of the gem.
    • : belonging or pertaining to one individual or group to the exclusion of all others; exclusive: the sole right to the estate.
    • : functioning automatically or with independent power: the sole authority.
    • : Chiefly Law. not married; unmarried.
    • : without company or companions; lonely: the sole splendor of her life.
    • : Archaic. alone.

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Examples

  • In 1969, the Rocket Chemical Company was renamed for WD-40, which by then was its sole product.

  • His sole visit to the region was the 2018 G-20 summit in Buenos Aires.

  • Sanchez, a Democrat, was the sole vote against Jensen’s appointment.

  • Hughes has long touted his sole focus on representing tenants.

  • The research suggests that groups like QAnon are based on a worldview that extends beyond one sole prediction.

  • Jourdan Dunn is the first sole black woman to feature on a British ‘Vogue’ cover in 12 years.

  • It stands for the proposition that the biological basis of procreation should also be the sole organizing principle of society.

  • No wonder criminal-justice reform is no longer the sole concern of balladeers and bleeding hearts.

  • Well, so much for Obama being the sole culprit for why we think America is on the wrong track.

  • A moment ago the drawing-room had seemed empty; Mrs. Luke, in her sole person, filled and illuminated it.

  • "Better so," was the Senora's sole reply; and she fell again into still deeper, more perplexed thought about the hidden treasure.

  • There was a time when Aristide Pujol, in sole charge of an automobile, went gaily scuttering over the roads of France.

  • It is to be feared that the attractions of the house-dinner were not the sole inducement to many of those sitting there.

  • It was well that Monsieur de Biancourt was wiser than many of his crew, whose sole cry was to kill them all.

  • Ellis's patent boot studs to save the sole, and the Euknemida, or concave-convex fastening springs, are the latest novelties.