lone

adjective

/ləʊn/

[only before noun]Idioms

without any other people or things单独的；独自的；孤零零的 synonym solitary
- a lone sailor crossing the Atlantic独自横渡大西洋的人
- The attack was carried out by a lone gunman in a crowded shopping centre.袭击是由一名持枪者在拥挤的购物中心实施的。
(especially British English) without a husband, wife or partner to share the care of children单亲的 synonym single
- a lone mother/parent/father单亲母亲／父亲
- Most lone parent families are headed by women.大多数单亲家庭的户主是女性。
- Nine out of ten lone parents are women.十个单亲家长有九个是女性。
Which Word? alone / on your own / by yourself / lonely / lone
alone / on your own / by yourself / lonely / lone
- Alone, and on your own/by yourself (which are less formal and are the normal phrases used in spoken English), describe a person or thing that is separate from others. They do not mean that the person is unhappy:alone 和较非正式、常用于口语的 on your own、by yourself 均指独自，但无孤独之义：
  I like being alone in the house.我喜欢独自一人待在家里。
  I’m going to London by myself next week.我准备下星期一个人去伦敦。
  I want to finish this on my own (= without anyone’s help).我想独自完成这项工作。
- Lone/solitary/single mean that there is only one person or thing there; lone and solitary may sometimes suggest that the speaker thinks the person involved is lonely:lone、solitary、single 意为单独；lone 和 solitary 有时可能暗示说话者认为谈及的人孤单：
  a lone jogger in the park在公园里独自慢跑的一个人
  long, solitary walks独自一人长途行走
- Lonely (North American English also lonesome) means that you are alone and sad:lonely（美式英语亦作 lonesome）意为孤寂：
  a lonely child孤寂的孩子
  Sam was very lonely when he first moved to New York.萨姆刚搬到纽约时非常寂寞。
  It can also describe places or activities that make you feel lonely:lonely 还可描述使人感到孤寂的地方或活动：
  a lonely house一座冷清的房子
More Like This Adjectives that only come before a noun
Adjectives that only come before a noun
- all-round
- antenatal
- aspiring
- chief
- dedicated
- eventual
- express
- high-flying
- live
- lone
- mere
- mitigating
- rogue
- sheer
- standout
- ulterior
- utter

词源late Middle English: shortening of alone.

Idioms

a lone wolf

a person who prefers to be alone好独处的人；喜欢单干的人

词汇	lone
释义	lone adjective /ləʊn/ /ləʊn/ [only before noun]Idioms without any other people or things单独的；独自的；孤零零的 synonym solitary a lone sailor crossing the Atlantic独自横渡大西洋的人 The attack was carried out by a lone gunman in a crowded shopping centre.袭击是由一名持枪者在拥挤的购物中心实施的。 (especially British English) without a husband, wife or partner to share the care of children单亲的 synonym single a lone mother/parent/father单亲母亲／父亲 Most lone parent families are headed by women.大多数单亲家庭的户主是女性。 Nine out of ten lone parents are women.十个单亲家长有九个是女性。 Which Word? alone / on your own / by yourself / lonely / lonealone / on your own / by yourself / lonely / lone Alone, and on your own/by yourself (which are less formal and are the normal phrases used in spoken English), describe a person or thing that is separate from others. They do not mean that the person is unhappy:alone 和较非正式、常用于口语的 on your own、by yourself 均指独自，但无孤独之义： I like being alone in the house.我喜欢独自一人待在家里。 I’m going to London by myself next week.我准备下星期一个人去伦敦。 I want to finish this on my own (= without anyone’s help).我想独自完成这项工作。 Lone/solitary/single mean that there is only one person or thing there; lone and solitary may sometimes suggest that the speaker thinks the person involved is lonely:lone、solitary、single 意为单独；lone 和 solitary 有时可能暗示说话者认为谈及的人孤单： a lone jogger in the park在公园里独自慢跑的一个人 long, solitary walks独自一人长途行走 Lonely (North American English also lonesome) means that you are alone and sad:lonely（美式英语亦作 lonesome）意为孤寂： a lonely child孤寂的孩子 Sam was very lonely when he first moved to New York.萨姆刚搬到纽约时非常寂寞。 It can also describe places or activities that make you feel lonely:lonely 还可描述使人感到孤寂的地方或活动： a lonely house一座冷清的房子 More Like This Adjectives that only come before a nounAdjectives that only come before a noun all-round antenatal aspiring chief dedicated eventual express high-flying live lone mere mitigating rogue sheer standout ulterior utter 词源late Middle English: shortening of alone. Idioms a lone wolf a person who prefers to be alone好独处的人；喜欢单干的人
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