solitary
UK ['sɒl.ɪ.tri] US ['sɑ:.lə.ter.i] adjective
■A solitary person or thing is the only person or thing in a place 独自的，唯一的，单个的•On the hill, a solitary figure was busy chopping down trees.山上，有个人正忙着砍树。 •In the distance was a solitary building.远处是一栋孤零零的建筑。 •He was a solitary child (= He enjoyed being alone).他是个喜欢独处的小孩。 ■done alone 独自做的，独自完成的•solitary walks by the river独自沿着河岸散步 •fishing and other solitary pastimes钓鱼和其他单独一人的消遣 |