singular

英[ˈsɪŋɡjələ(r)]美[ˈsɪŋɡjələr]

adj.<语>单数的，<正>突出的，奇特的，非凡的；

n.单数形式（的词）；

例句

The noun is in the singular.这个名词是单数形式。

The young man has a singular ear for music.这个年轻人对音乐有非凡的欣赏力。

“One box” is singular; “two boxes” is plural.“One box”是单数, “two boxes”是复数。

The noun “mouse” is the singular form of “mice”.名词mouse是mice的单数形式。

“Boy” is singular, and “boys” is plural.boy是单数, boys是复数。

In “The boy runs”, boy is a singular noun and runs agree with it in number.在 “The boy runs” 此句中，boy 是单数名词， runs 在数方面与它呼应。

The old man who lived alone had singular table manners.那个独身生活的老人有一种奇怪的就餐规矩.

Land, sea and air, car, even by the by, singular, human know to man.陆, 海,空, 汽车, 甚至是, 奇异, 人类知道的人.

Eachband everybare generally used as determiners before singular countable nouns.一般都作限定词,用于单数可数名词之前.

We are meeting in Assisi , where everything speaks of a singular prophet of peace as Francis.今天我们在亚西西相会, 这里的一切无不在谈及一位杰出的和平先知─方济各.

同义词

adj.

singular的同义词之：不寻常的,无比的,空前的,突出的,稀有的

rarenoteworthystrikingnotableoutstandingunparalleledprominentsuperconspicuousuncommonwondrousextraordinaryspecialterrificwonderfulexceptionalnonpareilsignalincomparableeminentdistinctiveremarkable

singular的同义词之：不常见的,稀奇的,古怪的,异常的

fantasticrareodddivergentoutlandishcuriousunusualdeviantquaintdifferentpeculiarstrangeremarkablequeerbizarrepreposterouseccentric

singular的同义词之：单独的,唯一的

onlyone-of-a-kindsoleunique

singular的同义词之：其他释义

originalarrestingespecialdifferentialaberrantamazingsingle

反义词

adj.

singular的反义词之：单数

plural

singular的反义词之：其他释义

plural

同义词解析

以下这些形容词均含有"奇怪的，奇异的，新奇的" 的意思

queer：指一种无法解释的怪诞，强调事物的奇特和不可思议。

odd：通常指不规律、偶尔出现的人或事物，往往令人困惑或奇怪。

funny：较通俗用词，指奇怪得滑稽可笑或反常。

crazy：多指与众不同的行为、外表或人与物本身，含荒唐可笑或神经不正常的意味。

curious：通常指非常特别或能引起注意、研究或探索的奇特。

peculiar：侧重令人奇怪的或的特性，也指性格特征方面显著的与众不同之处。

strange：普通常用词，含义广泛，指陌生新奇、奇怪、奇怪或不自然的人或物。

eccentric：指偏离常规的怪异或怪癖。

quaint：指古色古香，会人感到既奇怪又有趣。

singular：通常指异常或奇特，暗含不同于一般。

英语四级真题

I keep photos of my singular accomplishments on my cellphone to boost my spirits when needed.

2017年12月四级真题（第三套）阅读 Section B

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

ADJ

单数的;单数形式的

The singular form of a word is the form that is used when referring to one person or thing.

例句

...the fifteen case endings of the singular form of the Finnish noun...芬兰语的名词单数形式的 15 种格尾The word 'you' can be singular or plural.单词 you 可以是单数也可以是复数。

N-SING

(名词的)单数，单数形式

The singular of a noun is the form of it that is used to refer to one person or thing.

例句

The singular of Inuit is Inuk.Inuit (依努依特人)的单数形式是 Inuk。

ADJ

非凡的;突出的;显著的

Singular means very great and remarkable.

例句

...a smile of singular sweetness...无比甜美的微笑Barre was quickly drawn into the electoral arena, although with singular lack of success.尽管胜算微乎其微，巴雷还是很快被身不由己地推到了选举的舞台上。

ADJ-GRADED

异常的;奇特的;奇怪的

If you describe someone or something as singular, you mean that they are strange or unusual.

例句

Cardinal Meschia was without doubt a singular character...红衣主教梅斯基亚无疑是个怪人。Where he got that singular notion I just can't think.我真想不出来他从哪来的那种奇怪念头。

英汉词典释义

adj.

〈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。

〈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。

奇特的；奇怪的；异常的

n.

单数形式(的词)

The noun is in the singular.这个名词是单数形式。

英英词典释义

Noun

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

Adjective

1. unusual or striking;

"a remarkable sight""such poise is singular in one so young"

2. beyond or deviating from the usual or expected;

"a curious hybrid accent""her speech has a funny twang""they have some funny ideas about war""had an odd name""the peculiar aromatic odor of cloves""something definitely queer about this town""what a rum fellow""singular behavior"

3. being a single and separate person or thing;

"can the singular person be understood apart from his culture?""every fact in the world might be singular...unlike any other fact and sole of its kind"-William James

4. grammatical number category referring to a single item or unit

5. the single one of its kind;

"a singular example""the unique existing example of Donne's handwriting""a unique copy of an ancient manuscript""certain types of problems have unique solutions"

行业词典

数学： 奇异的；