single-handed
英 [ˌsɪŋ.ɡəlˈhæn.dɪd]
美 [ˌsɪŋ.ɡəlˈhæn.dɪd]
- adj. 单手的；单独一人的；无助的
- adv. 单独地；独力地；无助地
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英语词源
- single-handed (adj.)
- 1709, "done alone," from single (adj.) + -handed. Meaning "using one hand only" is from 1844. Related: Single-handedly.
权威例句
- 1. These days work plays an important part in a single woman's life.
- 现在，工作在单身女性的生活中起着重要作用。
- 2. The price of a single ticket is thirty-nine pounds.
- 单程票的价格是39英镑。
- 3. We were walking in single file to the lake.
- 我们正排成一列朝湖边走去。
- 4. A single room at the Astir Hotel costs £56 a night.
- 阿斯蒂尔酒店的单人间价格是56英镑一晚。
- 5. He was single-mindedly devoted to the hastening of freedom for the oppressed.
- 他一心一意致力于早日让被压迫者获得自由。