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单词 singular
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singular

noun
/ˈsɪŋɡjələ(r)/
/ˈsɪŋɡjələr/
[singular] (grammar)
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  1. a form of a noun or verb that refers to one person or thing
    • The singular of ‘bacteria’ is ‘bacterium’.
    • The verb should be in the singular.
    compare plural
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    Word OriginMiddle English (in the sense ‘solitary, single’, also ‘beyond the average’): from Old French singuler, from Latin singularis, from singulus, related to simplus ‘simple’.

singular

adjective
/ˈsɪŋɡjələ(r)/
/ˈsɪŋɡjələr/
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  1. (grammar) connected with or having the singular form
    • a singular noun/verb/ending
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  2. (formal) very great or obvious synonym outstanding
    • landscape of singular beauty
    • He shows a singular lack of concern for other people’s feelings.
  3. (literary) unusual; strange synonym eccentric
    • a singular style of dress
  4. Word OriginMiddle English (in the sense ‘solitary, single’, also ‘beyond the average’): from Old French singuler, from Latin singularis, from singulus, related to simplus ‘simple’.
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