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Solitary Confinement Sole 6898.Solitary 英 Sɒlɪt(ə)Rɪ]美 Sɑlətɛri 释义

正面 6898.solitary
英 ['sɒlɪt(ə)rɪ]美 ['sɑlətɛri]

背面
释义:
adj. 孤独的;独居的n. 独居者;隐士
例句:
1. Last night he was being held in solitary confinement in Douglas jail.昨晚他被单独监禁在道格拉斯的监狱里。

1. sole, solely => solitary.
solitary 单独的,独自的,孤单的sol-,单独的,独自的,-itary,形容词后缀。
solitarysolitary: see solesolitary (adj.)mid-14c., "alone, living alone," from Old French solitaire, from Latin solitarius "alone, lonely, isolated," from solitas "loneliness, solitude," from solus "alone" (see sole (adj.)). Meaning "single, sole, only" is from 1742. Related: Solitarily; solitariness. As a noun from late 14c.; from 1854 as short for solitary confinement (that phrase recorded from 1690s)."

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