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Lone Person Syn Parent Children Ləʊn Loʊn  A

lone (adjective): Describes a person or thing that is by themselves, or a parent who is raising children alone.

lone (形容词): 孤身的;单独的;独自的。 也可以指单亲的。

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/lo͟ʊn/
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[ADJ 形容词]孤身的;单独的;独自的 If you talk about a lone person or thing, you mean that they are alone.
  [ADJ n]
  • A lone woman motorist waited for six hours for help yesterday because of a name mix-up...

    由于名字搞错了,一位独自开车的女子昨天等候救援的时间长达6小时。

  • He was shot by a lone gunman.

    他被一名独行枪手射杀。

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[ADJ 形容词]单亲的 A lone parent is a parent who is looking after her or his child or children and who is not married or living with a partner.
  [ADJ n]
  [mainly BRIT 主英]
  • Ninety per cent of lone parent families are headed by mothers.

    90%的单亲家庭由母亲持家。


Oxford lone / ləʊn ; NAmE loʊn / adjective [only before noun ] 1 without any other people or things 单独的;独自的;孤零零的 SYN
solitary
a lone sailor crossing the Atlantic 独自横渡大西洋的人
2 ( especially BrE) without a husband, wife or partner to share the care of children 单亲的 SYN
single
a lone mother/parent/father 单亲母亲╱父亲 note at
alone
IDIOM a ˌlone ˈwolf a person who prefers to be alone 好独处的人;喜欢单干的人
lone / ləʊn ; NAmE loʊn /
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lonelone /ləʊn $ loʊn/ adjective [only before noun]
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1used to talk about the only person or thing in a place, or the only person or thing that does something SYN  solitary:  A lone figure was standing at the bus stop. He was by no means a lone voice criticizing the government. a lone gunman the lone survivor of a shipwreck2lone mother/father/parent etc British English someone who looks after their children on their own SYN  single:  a lone-parent family3lone wolf someone who prefers to be alone
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lone

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唯一的(49%),孤单的(33%),单独的(18%)
adj.单身的;独自的;寂寞的;人迹稀少的
n.(Lone)人名;(西、肯)洛内;(丹)隆娜;(缅)伦

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