alone
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Tính từ
adjective- 1.
(not comparable, predicative)By oneself, solitary.
I can't ask for help because I am alone.
Đồng nghĩa: on one's own, unaccompanied
- 2.
(not comparable, predicative)(predicatively, chiefly in the negative) Lacking peers who share one's beliefs, experiences, practices, etc.
Senator Craddock wants to abolish the estate tax, and she's not alone.
I always organize my Halloween candy before eating it. Am I alone in this?
Đồng nghĩa: deserted, forsaken, isolated
- 3.
(not comparable, obsolete, predicative)Apart from, or exclusive of, others.
Đồng nghĩa: exclusive, sole
- 4.
(not comparable, obsolete, predicative)Mere; consisting of nothing further.
Đồng nghĩa: simple, only, very, alone, bare, just, mere, only, simple, very
- 5.
(not comparable, obsolete, predicative)Unique; rare; matchless.
Đồng nghĩa: nonpareil, peerless, unparalleled, alone, azygous, incomparable, matchless, nonpareil, only, peerless, singular, sui generis, unequaled, unique, unparalleled, unmatched, unrivalled
Trạng từ
adverb- 1.
(not comparable, predicative)By oneself; apart from, or exclusive of, others; solo.
She walked home alone.
Đồng nghĩa: by one's lonesome, solitarily, solo, alone, by one's lonesome, by oneself, isolatedly, lonelily, on one's bill, on one's lonesome, on one's tod, singlely, singly, solitarily, solo
- 2.
(not comparable, predicative)Without outside help.
The job was too hard for me to do alone.
Đồng nghĩa: by oneself, by one's lonesome, singlehandedly, alone, by oneself, by one's lonesome, on one's lonesome, on one's own, single-handed, single-handedly, singly, unaidedly, unassisted, unassistedly
- 3.
Focus adverb, typically modifying a noun and occurring immediately after it.
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From Middle English allone, from earlier all oon, contracted from the Old English - phrase eall ān (completely alone), equivalent to al- (all) + one. Cognate with alane, alleene, allinne, alleen, alleen, allein, alene, allena. More at all and one. For the different phonological development of alone and one, see the note in one.