sole
adj
noun
verb
səʊl adj
1 the sole person, thing etc is the only one 唯一的,仅有的;
the sole American in the room
房间里唯一的美国人
Griffiths is the sole survivor of the crash.
格里菲思是此次撞车事故唯一的幸存者。
The story was published with the sole purpose of selling newspapers.
刊登这则故事的目的纯粹是为了推销报纸。
2 not shared with anyone else 专有的,独占的,唯一的
Derek has sole responsibility for sales in Dublin.
德雷克单独负责都柏林地区的销售。
The company has the sole rights to market Elton John’s records.
这家公司拥有埃尔顿.约翰唱片的独家销售权。
noun
3 the bottom surface of your foot, especially the part you walk or stand on 脚掌,脚底(板) C
The soles of his feet were caked in mud.
他的脚掌上粘满了泥巴。
4 flat bottom part of a shoe, not including the heel 鞋底〔不包括鞋跟〕 C
the soles of her shoes
她鞋子的鞋底
thick-soled/leather-soled etc
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sole soles
plural or a flat fish that is often used for food 鳎(鱼); C,U
Dover sole
太平洋油鲽,龙脷
verb
6 to put a new SOLE on a shoe 给〔鞋〕配新底,给〔鞋〕换底