solo

solo
(pl. -os)
  1. a thing done by one person unaccompanied, in particular
    单人完成的事情，尤指
    ■(pl. solos 或 soli )a piece of vocal or instrumental music or a dance, or a part or passage in one, for one performer
    独唱；独奏；独舞；独角戏
    ■an unaccompanied flight by a pilot in an aircraft
    单独飞行
  2. (亦作 solo whist)[mass noun]a card game resembling whist in which the players make bids and the highest bidder plays against the others in an attempt to win a specified number of tricks
    惠斯特纸牌戏（叫牌最高的玩家打其余几家，以赢得特定数目的牌为胜）
    ■a bid by which a player undertakes to win five tricks in this game
    惠斯特纸牌中为赢五圈牌的叫牌
  3. a motorbike without a sidecar
    没有跨斗的摩托车
adjective& adverb
  1. for or done by one person alone; unaccompanied
    单独的（地）；无人陪伴的（地）
    [as adj.]a solo album.
    个人影集。
    [as adv.]she'd spent most of her life flying solo.
    她把一生绝大部分时间都花在单独飞行上。
    ■(of a motorbike) without a sidecar
    （摩托车）没有跨斗的（地）
    a solo machine.
    没有跨斗的机车。
(-oes, -oed)
  1. [no obj.]perform something unaccompanied, in particular
    独立完成，尤指
    ■perform an unaccompanied piece of music or a part or passage in one
    独奏；单独表演
    ■fly an aircraft unaccompanied
    单独飞行
    ■undertake solo climbing
    单人登山
语源
  1. late 17th cent. (as a musical term): from Italian, from Latin solus 'alone'
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