solitary
- IPA[ˈsäləˌterē]
美式
- done or existing alone;(of a place) secluded or isolated
- a recluse or hermit;short for solitary confinement
noun: solitary, plural noun: solitaries
- 釋義
- 相關詞
形容詞
- 1. done or existing alone I live a pretty solitary life tigers are essentially solitary 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ (of a place) secluded or isolated solitary farmsteads 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ single; only we have not a solitary shred of evidence to go on 同義詞
- ▪ (of a bird, mammal, or insect) living alone or in pairs, especially in contrast to related social forms a solitary wasp
- ▪ (of a flower or other part) borne singly.
名詞
- 1. a recluse or hermit he had something of the solitary about him
- 2. informal short for solitary confinement
- another term for soliton
Oxford Dictionary
- the isolation of a prisoner in a separate cell as a punishment: she was kept in solitary confinement for three days
Oxford Dictionary
- the isolation of a prisoner in a separate cell as a punishment: she was kept in solitary confinement for three days
Oxford American Dictionary
- another term for soliton
Oxford American Dictionary
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- IPA[ˈsɒlɪt(ə)ri]
英式
- done or existing alone: I live a pretty solitary life tigers are essentially solitary
- a recluse or hermit: he had something of the solitary about him
Oxford Dictionary