单词 | singular |
释义 | singular —singular /ˈsɪŋ.ɡjʊ.lər/ aep /-lɚ/ adjective (GRAMMAR) ► A2 of or relating to the form of a word used when talking or writing about one thing: » a singular ending/form/noun/verb» The word 'woman' is singular.Thesaurus+: ↑Grammatical termsWord Builder:–Nouns: single, singles–Adjectives: single, singular–Verbs: single–Adverbs: singly• • • Extra Examples:» The singular of 'mice' is 'mouse'.» Can you tell me the singular forms of this verb?adjective FORMAL (STRANGE) ► F0 unusual or strange; not ordinaryThesaurus+: ↑Unique and unusual , ↑Good, better and best in terms of qualityWord Builder:–Nouns: single, singles–Adjectives: single, singular–Verbs: single–Adverbs: singlyadjective [before noun] FORMAL (NOTICEABLE) ► F0 of an unusual quality or standard; noticeable: » It was a building of singular grace and beauty.» He showed a singular lack of skill in painting.Thesaurus+: ↑Unique and unusual , ↑Good, better and best in terms of qualityWord Builder:–Nouns: single, singles–Adjectives: single, singular–Verbs: single–Adverbs: singlynoun [S] ► A2 the form of a word used when talking or writing about one thing: » The singular of 'children' is 'child'.» The word 'teeth' is plural - in the singular it's 'tooth'.Thesaurus+: ↑Grammatical termsWord Builder:–Nouns: single, singles–Adjectives: single, singular–Verbs: single–Adverbs: singly |
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