单词 | one-person |
释义 | one-person 1. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] B2 A one-person performance is given by only one person rather than by several people. She has had many one-person shows and television appearances. 2. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] B2 A one-person organization, such as a business or type of government, is controlled by one person, rather than by several people. Reports state that approximately half of small to mid-size businesses in Europe are one-person companies. Collocations: one-person household Never mind that a one-person household might have a shut bin full of paper and bottles. Times, Sunday Times It said one-person households had 'less flexibility to eat up leftovers or foods bought' if their plans changed. Times, Sunday Times The greatest predicted increase will be in one-person households, from 6.8 million in 2006 to 9.9 million by 2026. Times, Sunday Times This would make even more sense in the light of the increasing number of one-person households which may not wish to buy in bulk. Times, Sunday Times The rising number of sites plays to the increasing number of one-person households and divorcees, and their relatively low cost and convenience has allowed them to usurp traditional introduction agencies. Times, Sunday Times |
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