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/ˈəʊn.li/ /ˈoʊn.li/

Meanings
noun

独生子女

An only child.

Examples :

"My only is my younger sister; she's the only child in our family. "
我妹妹是家里的独生子女.
family essential

Related Words

Illustration particularly

particularly adverb

/pəˈtɪkjəli/ /pəˈtɪkjəlɚli/

尤其，特别，格外。

"The apéritifs were particularly stimulating."

这些餐前酒尤其令人兴奋。

Illustration something

something noun

/ˈsamθɪŋ/ /ˈsʌmθɪŋ/

东西，事物

"My friend told me there was something in the box, but I didn't know what it was yet. "

我朋友告诉我盒子里有东西，但我还不知道那是什么。

Illustration mentioned

mentioned verb

/ˈmɛnʃənd/

提及，提到

"She mentioned that she had a doctor's appointment this afternoon. "

她提到今天下午有个医生的预约。

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consternation noun

/ˌkɒn.stəˈneɪ.ʃən/ /ˌkɑn.stɚˈne͡ɪ.ʃən/

惊愕，惊慌失措。

"The sudden announcement of the school closure caused consternation among the parents. "

学校突然宣布关闭的消息，让家长们一片惊愕，不知所措。

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exclusively adverb

/ɪkˈskluːsɪvli/

仅仅，唯一地，专门地

"The restaurant serves coffee exclusively. "

这家餐厅只卖咖啡。

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introduces verb

/ˌɪntrəˈdjuːsɪz/ /ˌɪntrəˈduːsɪz/

介绍，引见。

"Let me introduce you to my friends."

我来给你介绍一下我的朋友们。

Illustration disappointing

disappointing verb

/ˌdɪsəˈpɔɪntɪŋ/ /ˌdɪsəˈpɔɪntɪn/

令人失望，使人沮丧

"His lack of respect disappointed her."

他缺乏尊重让她很失望。

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surprising verb

/səˈpɹaɪzɪŋ/

使惊讶，使惊奇

"It surprises me that I owe twice as much as I thought I did."

让我惊讶的是，我欠的钱竟然比我想象的多两倍。

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previously adverb

/ˈpɹiːvi.əsli/ /ˈpɹivi.əsli/

事先，预先

"Previously, I had planned to study for the math test on Saturday. "

事先，我计划星期六复习数学考试。

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presentation noun

/ˌpɹizənˈteɪʃən/

报告，展示，演示.

"The presentation about the new school rules was very clear and easy to understand. "

关于新校规的报告/展示/演示 非常清楚易懂。

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singularly adverb

/ˈsɪŋɡjʊləli/ /ˈsɪŋɡjəlɚli/

奇怪地，古怪地。

"He behaved most singularly when we met him last night."

昨天晚上我们见到他的时候，他的举止非常古怪。

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performance noun

[pə.ˈfɔː.məns] [pɚ.ˈfɔɹ.məns]

表演，演出，表现

"the performance of an undertaking or a duty"

对某项事业或职责的履行