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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

singular ['sɪŋgjulər]
  1. 1. adjective [语言] 单数
  2. 2. adjective (remarkable) 非凡
  3. 3. adjective [o.f.] (strange) 奇怪
  4. 4. noun the singular 单数形式
    in the singular
    单数

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

singular [ˈsɪŋgjʊlər]
  1. 1. adjective 不寻常的显著的突出的
    Such poise is singular in one so young.
    对于这么小的年龄来说如此镇定感是非凡的。
  2. 2. adjective 稀奇的,古怪的,奇特
  3. 3. adjective 单独的独立的
    Every fact in the world might be singular...unlike any other fact and sole of its kind.
    世界上的每个事实也许都是单一的……不像其种类其他任何一个,是唯一的。
    Can the singular person be understood apart from his culture?
    能够脱离文化理解具体的人吗?
  4. 4. adjective 单个的单一组成
  5. 5. adjective [Grammar] 单数的,单数形式
  6. 6. adjective 仅有的,唯一的,独一无二
  7. 7. n.[c] [Grammar] 单数形式

Collins English-English Dictionary

singular ['sɪŋgjυlə]
  1. 1. adj remarkable; exceptional; extraordinary
    a singular feat
  2. 2. adj unusual; odd
    a singular character
  3. 3. adj unique
  4. 4. adj denoting a word or an inflected form of a word indicating that not more than one referent is being referred to or described
  5. 5. adj [logic] of or referring to a specific thing or person as opposed to something general
  6. 6. n [grammar] the singular number
  7. 7. n a singular form of a word
  8. 8. n [Etymology] C14: from Latin singularis single

Examples

Every fact in the world might be singular...unlike any other fact and sole of its kind.
世界上的每个事实也许都是单一的……不像其种类中其他任何一个,是唯一的。
Can the singular person be understood apart from his culture?
能够脱离其文化来理解具体的人吗?
"It" is the third-person singular neuter pronoun.
“it”是第三人称单数的中性代名词。
a singular feat
奇特
peculiar; queer; singular

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