one-on-oneadv.n.adj.

Brit.

/ˌwʌnɒnˈwʌn/, U.S.

/ˈwənɔnˈwən/,

/ˈwənɑnˈwən/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: one pron., on prep.

Etymology: < one pron. + on prep. + one pron.

Originally North American.

A. adv.

†1. One by one; gradually. Obsolete. rare.

ΘΚΠ

the world > time > change > change to something else, transformation > gradual change > [adverb]

hardlyOE

graduately1628

gradually1646

transititiously1652

gradatively1818

transitionally1832

one-on-one1860

gradationally1864

1860 F. G. Tuckerman Poems 99 A girl whom the girl-mother's desperate love Had clung to, through the years when, one on one, All of her blood had blushed to drop away; And she was left the last, with this one tie.

a. With one person in conflict with another.

ΚΠ

1964 N.Y. Times 30 Dec. 19/6 Whadday say we just play them one on one, and take the other four off the floor?

1985 G. C. Chesbro Beasts of Valhalla (1987) ii. xvi. 135 With this new schnoz I'll go one-on-one with any bloodhound.

b. As or by means of interpersonal contact. Cf. one-to-one adv.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > relationship > correlation > [adverb] > one-to-one, etc.

one-to-one1581

one-on-one1992

1992 Joiner's Q. No. 33. 1/2 We cannot underestimate the impact we can make on a global scale if we begin by working on a small scale, one on one.

2002 Independent on Sunday 17 Mar. 23/5 The other type of session is Functional Integration (FI), which is performed one on one.

B. n.

colloquial. A situation in which two opponents or the like come into conflict.

ΚΠ

1939 Scholastic Coach Oct. 34/3 Other basic defensive drills include the one-on-one, where an offensive man receives the ball and tries to outmaneuver a guard.

1967 Technol. Week 20 Feb. 3/1 In the one-on-one, relatively ‘simple’ intercepts run during the 1962–63 test series, the ‘old’ Nike-Zeus scored on 10 of 14 attempted live ICBM intercepts.

1997 Jrnl. Politics 59 4 Tests are conducted for cases that begin as one-on-ones but attract joiners after the first day of conflict.

C. adj. colloquial.

1. In, designating, or relating to a conflict between two opponents, etc. Also in extended use.

ΚΠ

1940 N.Y. Times 31 Aug. 11/2 If a team is able to execute its primary blocks on a one-on-one basis, he said, the ball-carrier will still have a protecting screen of interferers when he crosses the scrimmage line.

1958 B. Hecht Interview in J. Kerouac Empty Phantoms (2005) 80 I read a party that you described, I think it was five men and one girl... It should just be one on one?

1970 Operations Res. 18 371 ‘One-on-one’ engagement postulated (only one defender is launched against each attacker until exhaustion).

1974 ‘E. Lathen’ Sweet & Low xi. 113 He was not in a one-on-one confrontation. There was a goodly array of..small fry present.

2001 Time 18 June 60/1 He was always an athletic kid, a tough gamer who developed a bump-and-grind one-on-one basketball game that allowed him to work his way close to the hoop.

2. = one-to-one adj. 3.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > relative position > opposite position > [adjective] > facing > face-to-face

face-to-face1864

one-to-one1970

one-on-one1972

1972 N.Y. Times 3 Jan. 20/4 His first ‘one-on-one’ televised conversation was an hour-long interview with Howard K. Smith of the American Broadcasting Company.

1977 Plain Dealer (Cleveland, Ohio) 31 July v. 6/2 Merv Griffin..has hastened the move away from the traditional ‘one-on-one’ talk-show routine.

1985 S. Stein Touch of Treason xxxiii. 224 I..started being invited to his home..getting a chance for long one-on-one discussions.

1993 N.Y. Times 7 Nov. iv. 16/2 Demetria, Keith and Jamal all read below grade level as first graders and needed the John Hopkins program's daily one-on-one tutoring.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

b. Sport (chiefly North American). Expressing the relationship between opposing players in attacking or defensive situations: in opposition to, against, esp. in one-on-one (also two-on-one, etc.) (see also man-on-man at man n.¹ 11c). Also in extended use in general contexts.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > sport > player or sportsperson > [preposition] > in opposition to or against

on1939

1939 Scholastic Coach Oct. 34/3 Other basic defensive drills include the one-on-one, where an offensive man receives the ball and tries to outmaneuver a guard.

1955 K. Loeffler On Basketball vi. 121 Its front three can break quickly going from defense to offense with three on two.

1989 New Yorker 2 Jan. 38/3 As he [sc. Reagan] had done in Sacramento, he decided against having one-on-one meetings with aides and officials. He wanted other people..in the room.

2001 Chicago Tribune 14 Dec. iv. 8/6 They would..run three-man weaves and two-on-two rebounding drills.

单词	one-on-one
释义	one-on-oneadv.n.adj. Brit. /ˌwʌnɒnˈwʌn/, U.S. /ˈwənɔnˈwən/, /ˈwənɑnˈwən/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: one pron., on prep. Etymology: < one pron. + on prep. + one pron. Originally North American. A. adv. †1. One by one; gradually. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > time > change > change to something else, transformation > gradual change > [adverb] hardlyOE graduately1628 gradually1646 transititiously1652 gradatively1818 transitionally1832 one-on-one1860 gradationally1864 1860 F. G. Tuckerman Poems 99 A girl whom the girl-mother's desperate love Had clung to, through the years when, one on one, All of her blood had blushed to drop away; And she was left the last, with this one tie. 2. a. With one person in conflict with another. ΚΠ 1964 N.Y. Times 30 Dec. 19/6 Whadday say we just play them one on one, and take the other four off the floor? 1985 G. C. Chesbro Beasts of Valhalla (1987) ii. xvi. 135 With this new schnoz I'll go one-on-one with any bloodhound. b. As or by means of interpersonal contact. Cf. one-to-one adv. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > relationship > correlation > [adverb] > one-to-one, etc. one-to-one1581 one-on-one1992 1992 Joiner's Q. No. 33. 1/2 We cannot underestimate the impact we can make on a global scale if we begin by working on a small scale, one on one. 2002 Independent on Sunday 17 Mar. 23/5 The other type of session is Functional Integration (FI), which is performed one on one. B. n. colloquial. A situation in which two opponents or the like come into conflict. ΚΠ 1939 Scholastic Coach Oct. 34/3 Other basic defensive drills include the one-on-one, where an offensive man receives the ball and tries to outmaneuver a guard. 1967 Technol. Week 20 Feb. 3/1 In the one-on-one, relatively ‘simple’ intercepts run during the 1962–63 test series, the ‘old’ Nike-Zeus scored on 10 of 14 attempted live ICBM intercepts. 1997 Jrnl. Politics 59 4 Tests are conducted for cases that begin as one-on-ones but attract joiners after the first day of conflict. C. adj. colloquial. 1. In, designating, or relating to a conflict between two opponents, etc. Also in extended use. ΚΠ 1940 N.Y. Times 31 Aug. 11/2 If a team is able to execute its primary blocks on a one-on-one basis, he said, the ball-carrier will still have a protecting screen of interferers when he crosses the scrimmage line. 1958 B. Hecht Interview in J. Kerouac Empty Phantoms (2005) 80 I read a party that you described, I think it was five men and one girl... It should just be one on one? 1970 Operations Res. 18 371 ‘One-on-one’ engagement postulated (only one defender is launched against each attacker until exhaustion). 1974 ‘E. Lathen’ Sweet & Low xi. 113 He was not in a one-on-one confrontation. There was a goodly array of..small fry present. 2001 Time 18 June 60/1 He was always an athletic kid, a tough gamer who developed a bump-and-grind one-on-one basketball game that allowed him to work his way close to the hoop. 2. = one-to-one adj. 3. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > opposite position > [adjective] > facing > face-to-face face-to-face1864 one-to-one1970 one-on-one1972 1972 N.Y. Times 3 Jan. 20/4 His first ‘one-on-one’ televised conversation was an hour-long interview with Howard K. Smith of the American Broadcasting Company. 1977 Plain Dealer (Cleveland, Ohio) 31 July v. 6/2 Merv Griffin..has hastened the move away from the traditional ‘one-on-one’ talk-show routine. 1985 S. Stein Touch of Treason xxxiii. 224 I..started being invited to his home..getting a chance for long one-on-one discussions. 1993 N.Y. Times 7 Nov. iv. 16/2 Demetria, Keith and Jamal all read below grade level as first graders and needed the John Hopkins program's daily one-on-one tutoring. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). > as lemmas one-on-one b. Sport (chiefly North American). Expressing the relationship between opposing players in attacking or defensive situations: in opposition to, against, esp. in one-on-one (also two-on-one, etc.) (see also man-on-man at man n.¹ 11c). Also in extended use in general contexts. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > player or sportsperson > [preposition] > in opposition to or against on1939 1939 Scholastic Coach Oct. 34/3 Other basic defensive drills include the one-on-one, where an offensive man receives the ball and tries to outmaneuver a guard. 1955 K. Loeffler On Basketball vi. 121 Its front three can break quickly going from defense to offense with three on two. 1989 New Yorker 2 Jan. 38/3 As he [sc. Reagan] had done in Sacramento, he decided against having one-on-one meetings with aides and officials. He wanted other people..in the room. 2001 Chicago Tribune 14 Dec. iv. 8/6 They would..run three-man weaves and two-on-two rebounding drills. extracted from onprep. < adv.n.adj.1860 as lemmas
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one-on-oneadv.n.adj.

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