singular

['siŋgjulə]

adj.单数的, 奇特的, 非凡的
n.单数

a.

1. 【语】单数的[Z]

"One boy" is singular; "two boys" is plural.

"一个男孩"是单数; "两个男孩"是复数。

2. 单一的; 独个的[Z]

3. 非凡的, 卓越的

She was a lady of singular beauty.

她长得美丽非凡。

4. 异常的; 奇异的

I had a singular experience in Africa.

我在非洲时有过一次奇特的经历。

n.

【语】单数(形)[U][the S]

The singular of "mice" is "mouse".

"mice"的单数形是"mouse"。

词形变化

副词: singularly | 名词: singularness |

词义辨析

同义:

a.不寻常的, 无比的, 空前的, 突出的, 稀有的

exceptional  terrific  wonderful  wondrous  super  unparalleled  nonpareil  incomparable  extraordinary  remarkable  noteworthy  notable  outstanding  striking  conspicuous  eminent  prominent  uncommon  rare  special  signal  distinctive

a.不常见的, 稀奇的, 古怪的, 异常的

unusual  divergent  deviant  preposterous  outlandish  strange  odd  peculiar  curious  queer  quaint  bizarre  eccentric  fantastic  remarkable  rare  different

a.单独的, 唯一的

unique  sole  only  one-of-a-kind  

同义参见:

single  original  arresting  especial  differential  amazing  aberrant  

反义:

a.n.单数(的)

plural  

英英释义

名词 singular:

the form of a word that is used to denote a singleton

同义词：singular form

形容词 singular:

unusual or striking

同义词：remarkable

beyond or deviating from the usual or expected

同义词：curious, funny, odd, peculiar, queer, rum, rummy

being a single and separate person or thing-William James

composed of one member, set, or kind

grammatical number category referring to a single item or unit

the single one of its kind

同义词：unique

补充

singularsingular英:[ˈsiŋɡjulə] 美:[ˈsɪŋɡjəlɚ]adj.1.〈语〉单数的The noun “mouse” is the singular form of “mice”.名词mouse是mice的单数形式。“One box” is singular; “two boxes” is plural.“One box”是单数, “two boxes”是复数。2.〈正〉突出的, 卓越的, 非凡的The young man has a singular ear for music.这个年轻人对音乐有非凡的欣赏力。n.1.单数形式(的词)The noun is in the singular.这个名词是单数形式。

例句

1. The word 'you' can be singular or plural.单词you既可以是单数, 也可以是复数。 2. There are fifteen case endings of the singular form of the Finnish noun.芬兰语名词单数有15种变格词尾。 3. What is the singular form of 'media'?media的单数形式是什么？ 4. She had a smile of singular sweetness.她笑得非常甜美。 5. Barre was quickly drawn into the electoral arena, although with singular lack of success.巴雷很快就被拉上了竞选舞台, 虽然他获胜的机会微乎其微。 6. Cardinal Meschia was without doubt a singular character.梅斯基亚红衣主教无疑是个怪人。 7. Where he got that singular notion I just can't think.我实在想不出他从哪里得出那个奇怪的想法。 8. The singular of 'Inuit' is 'Inuk'.Inuit的单数形式是Inuk。 9. he had the singular good fortune not to die in the trenches.他运气特别好，没有死在战壕中。 10. no explanation accompanied this rather singular statement.对于这条非常奇怪的陈述，没有解释。 11. she always thought of herself as singular, as his only daughter.她总认为自己是惟一的，是他仅有的女儿。 12. the first person singular.第一人称单数。 13. ‘Table’ is a singular noun; ‘tables’ is a plural noun.table是单数名词；tables是复数名词。 14. The word ‘clothes’ has no singular.clothes这个词没有单数形式。 15. What's the singular of ‘people’?people的单数形式是怎样的？ 16. "In the phrase “his car is red,” the word “car” is a singular noun."在his car is red中，car是单数名词。 17. “Walks” in “she walks every day” is a singular verb.在she walks every day中，walks是动词第三人称单数形式。 18. the singular [=exceptional] beauty of the landscape风景的非凡之美 19. Her father noticed her singular [=unique] talent for music.她父亲注意到了她在音乐上的非凡天赋。 20. the singular [=remarkable] importance of the discovery这项发现非同一般的重要性 21. "She showed a singular [=noticeable, obvious] lack of interest."她显然没什么兴趣。 22. He had a singular appearance.他外貌奇特。 23. singular customs奇异的风俗 24. a singularly important discovery极为重要的发现 25. Passion was singularly [=noticeably] lacking in his music.他的音乐明显缺乏激情。 26. “Wolf” is the singular and “wolves” is the plural.*wolf是单数形式，wolves是复数形式。 27. “Mouse” is the singular of “mice.”*mouse是mice的单数形式。 28. The verb should be in the singular.这个动词应当用单数形式。 29. Rewrite the sentence in the singular. [=using singular forms of words]用单数形式改写这个句子。