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solo

/soh-loh/US // ˈsoʊ loʊ //UK // (ˈsəʊləʊ) //

独奏,独唱,独舞,独行侠

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n.名词 noun
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    plural so·los, so·li [soh-lee]. /ˈsoʊ li/.

    • : a musical composition or a passage or section in a musical composition written for performance by one singer or instrumentalist, with or without accompaniment: She sang a solo.
    • : any performance, as a dance, by one person.
    • : a flight in an airplane during which the pilot is unaccompanied by an instructor or other person: I'll be ready for my first solo next week.
    • : a person who works, acts, or performs alone: He used to sing with a quartet, but now he's a solo.
    • : a person who performs or accomplishes something without the usual equipment, tools, etc.
    • : Informal. an announcement, commercial offering, etc., made to only one person or a selected group of such persons: Each month the firm sends a solo to its best customers.
    • : Cards. any of certain games in which one person plays alone against others.
adj.形容词 adjective
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    • : Music. performing alone: a part for solo bassoon.
    • : performed alone; not combined with other parts of equal importance; not concerted.
    • : alone; without a companion or partner: a solo flight.
adv.副词 adverb
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    • : on one's own; alone or unaccompanied: After six lessons he was flying solo.
v.无主动词 verb
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    so·loed, so·lo·ing.

    • : to perform or do a solo: to solo on the trumpet.
    • : to pilot a plane, glider, etc., unaccompanied, especially for the first time: After the course the students should be able to solo.
    • : to perform or accomplish something by oneself.
v.有主动词 verb
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    so·loed, so·lo·ing.

    • : to pilot unaccompanied.
    • : to allow to pilot a plane, glider, etc., alone: The instructor decided to solo the student.

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Examples

  • If you’re not camping solo, you can also take advantage of a camping partner to keep you both warm.

  • This year, dumpling-making might be more of a solo activity in my kitchen, but I take comfort in knowing that as I wrap my dumplings, home cooks around the world are doing the same as they prepare for the Lunar New Year.

  • Not only does it help improve reflex, balance, and hand-eye coordination, it’s a game that can be played socially or solo.

  • I agree with this so strongly that I’m doing the race solo, skinning up and then down Sunlight Mountain as many times as I can in 24 hours.

  • Jordan prepares a bit differently these days for solo travel with her son, now 5, and 2-year-old daughter by carrying passports, birth certificates and a letter of consent from her spouse.

  • Aaron Paul may play a young Han Solo in the first Star Wars spin-off.

  • I was bored, but I grabbed a red Solo cup, filled it with beer, and stayed with my group, chatting with the brothers about Jim.

  • To break her self-destructive cycle and heal, she decides to hike 1,100 miles of the Pacific Crest Trail solo.

  • He started out with solo flights, but in this session over the desert outside Dubai he really pushes the envelope.

  • During the immediate protests for Michael Brown I walked in the crowd solo and mostly silent.

  • The solo voice of the Nubian sailor was lost in the chorus of voices which came floating over the Nile.

  • The Solo organ and one-third of the Pedal organ are under the first arch on the north side of the chancel.

  • The Altar organ, which can be played through the Solo organ keys, is under the second arch on the north side of the chancel.

  • There was a ceaseless chorus of distant machinery, and above it rose the grinding and rattling solo of a steam winch.

  • Solo and choral singing were to be taught with special regard to dramatic expression.