solitary

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
中文释义
英 /ˈsɒlɪt(ə)ɹi/    美 /ˈsɑlɪˌtɛɹi/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. One who lives alone, or in solitude; an anchorite, hermit or recluse. countable
    — He brooded and intrigued fantastically. He was becoming one of the big-time solitaries. And he wasn't meant to be a solitary. He was meant to be in active life, a social creature.
  2. Archaic form of solitaire (“Rodrigues solitaire”). alt-of,archaic
  3. Ellipsis of solitary confinement. abbreviation,alt-of,ellipsis,uncountable
    — The prisoners who started the riot were moved to solitary.
  4. The state of being solitary; solitude uncountable
    — You must wonder why I'm relentless and all strung out/I'm consumed by the chill of solitary
形容词 adj.
  1. Living or being by oneself; alone; having no companion present not-comparable
    — The solitary, lumbering trolls of Scandinavian mythology would sometimes be turned to stone by exposure to sunlight. Barack Obama is hoping that several measures announced on June 4th will have a similarly paralysing effect on their modern incarnation, the patent troll.
  2. Performed, passed, or endured alone. not-comparable
    — a solitary journey
  3. Not much visited or frequented; remote from society not-comparable
    — a solitary residence or place
  4. Not inhabited or occupied; without signs of inhabitants or occupation; desolate; deserted not-comparable
    — the solitary desert
  5. Gloomy; dismal, because of not being inhabited. not-comparable
  6. Single; individual; sole. not-comparable
    — a solitary example
  7. Not associated with others of the same kind. not-comparable

词形变化

solitaries plural

词汇关系

衍生词
nonsolitary semisolitary solitarily solitariness solitary confinement solitary sandpiper solitary snipe solitary thrush solitary tinamou solitary vice solitary wasp solitary wave soliton unsolitary

词源

From Middle English solitarie, borrowed from Latin sōlitārius. Doublet of solitaire.
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