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Solely Solo Involves Səulli Adv.独自地,单独地;仅仅 Word Puppy Responsibility

英语单词 solely
英美音标 ['səulli]
中文释义 adv.独自地,单独地;仅仅
vocab简明 Solely is another word for "only" or "entirely": Your new puppy is solely your responsibility — you have to feed it, walk it, and take care of it all by yourself.
vocab扩展 Solely comes from the Latin sola, the feminine form of "alone," and if you know other Romance languages, you'll recognize it in, for instance, Italian solo, or Spanish solamente and French seulement. In English, a solo is a song you sing alone.
真题原句 Unfortunately, these critics are virtually forgotten. Neville Cardus, who wrote for the Manchester Guardian from 1917 until shortly before his death in 1975, is now known solely as a writer of essays on the game of cricket.
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[ADV 副词]只;仅仅;完全 If something involves solely one thing, it involves only this thing and no others.
  [ADV with v]
  • Too often we make decisions based solely upon what we see in the magazines...

    太多的时候,我们仅仅根据在杂志上面所看到的东西就作出了决定。

  • This program is a production of NPR, which is solely responsible for its content.

    这个节目由美国国家公共电台出品,并对其节目内容全权负责。

来源 2010.1

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