alone 音标拼音: [əl'on]
ad . 单独地,独自;只,只有
a . 单独,独一无二
单独地,独自;只,只有单独,独一无二
alone 独立式
alone adv 1 :
without any others being included or involved ; "
was entirely to blame "; "
a school devoted entirely to the needs of problem children "; "
he works for Mr .
Smith exclusively "; "
did it solely for money "; "
the burden of proof rests on the prosecution alone "; "
a privilege granted only to him " [
synonym : {
entirely }, {
exclusively },
{
solely }, {
alone }, {
only }]
2 :
without anybody else or anything else ; "
the child stayed home alone "; "
the pillar stood alone ,
supporting nothing "; "
he flew solo " [
synonym : {
alone }, {
solo }, {
unaccompanied }]
adj 1 :
isolated from others ; "
could be alone in a crowded room ";
"
was alone with her thoughts "; "
I want to be alone "
2 :
lacking companions or companionship ; "
he was alone when we met him "; "
she is alone much of the time "; "
the lone skier on the mountain "; "
a lonely fisherman stood on a tuft of gravel "; "
a lonely soul "; "
a solitary traveler " [
synonym :
{
alone (
p )}, {
lone (
a )}, {
lonely (
a )}, {
solitary }]
3 :
exclusive of anyone or anything else ; "
she alone believed him "; "
cannot live by bread alone "; "
I '
ll have this car and this car only " [
synonym : {
alone (
p )}, {
only }]
4 :
radically distinctive and without equal ; "
he is alone in the field of microbiology "; "
this theory is altogether alone in its penetration of the problem "; "
Bach was unique in his handling of counterpoint "; "
craftsmen whose skill is unequaled "; "
unparalleled athletic ability "; "
a breakdown of law unparalleled in our history " [
synonym : {
alone (
p )}, {
unique },
{
unequaled }, {
unequalled }, {
unparalleled }]
Alone \
A *
lone "\,
a . [
All one .
OE .
al one all allone ,
AS . [=
a ]
n one ,
alone .
See {
All }, {
One }, {
Lone }.]
1 .
Quite by one '
s self ;
apart from ,
or exclusive of ,
others ;
single ;
solitary ; --
applied to a person or thing .
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Alone on a wide ,
wide sea . --
Coleridge .
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It is not good that the man should be alone . --
Gen .
ii .
18 .
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2 .
Of or by itself ;
by themselves ;
without any thing more or any one else ;
without a sharer ;
only .
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Man shall not live by bread alone . --
Luke iv .
4 .
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The citizens alone should be at the expense .
--
Franklin .
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3 .
Sole ;
only ;
exclusive . [
R .]
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God ,
by whose alone power and conversation we all live ,
and move ,
and have our being . --
Bentley .
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4 .
Hence ;
Unique ;
rare ;
matchless . --
Shak .
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Note :
The adjective alone commonly follows its noun .
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{
To let alone }
or {
To leave alone },
to abstain from interfering with or molesting ;
to suffer to remain in its present state .
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Alone \
A *
lone "\,
adv .
Solely ;
simply ;
exclusively .
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95 Moby Thesaurus words for "
alone ":
abandoned ,
absolute ,
alienated ,
all alone ,
aloof ,
apart ,
azygous ,
barely ,
but ,
by itself ,
celibate ,
companionless ,
deserted ,
desolate ,
detached ,
entirely ,
excellent ,
exclusively ,
first and last ,
friendless ,
good ,
homeless ,
impair ,
in solitude ,
in the singular ,
incomparable ,
independently ,
individually ,
inimitable ,
insular ,
isolate ,
isolated ,
just ,
kithless ,
lone ,
lonely ,
lonesome ,
matchless ,
merely ,
odd ,
once ,
one and only ,
one by one ,
only ,
only -
begotten ,
out -
of -
the -
way ,
particularly ,
peerless ,
per se ,
plainly ,
private ,
purely ,
remote ,
removed ,
retired ,
rootless ,
secluded ,
second to none ,
separate ,
separated ,
separately ,
severally ,
simply ,
simply and solely ,
single -
handed ,
single -
handedly ,
singly ,
singular ,
singularly ,
sole ,
solely ,
solitary ,
solo ,
superior ,
unabetted ,
unaccompanied ,
unaided ,
unassisted ,
unattended ,
unequaled ,
unescorted ,
unexampled ,
unexcelled ,
unique ,
unmatched ,
unpaired ,
unparalleled ,
unrepeatable ,
unrepeated ,
unrivaled ,
unseconded ,
unsupported ,
unsurpassed ,
withdrawn ,
without equal
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