lone
adj
ləʊn
adj
1
used
to
talk
about
the
only
person
or
thing
in
a
place,
or
the
only
person
or
thing
that
does
something
孤零零的; 单独的,独自的;
A
lone
figure
was
standing
at
the
bus
stop.
公共汽车站上站着一个孤单的身影。
He
was
by
no
means
a
lone
voice
criticizing
the
government.
批评政府的绝不止他一个人。
a
lone
gunman
独行持枪歹徒
the
lone
survivor
of
a
shipwreck
一次沉船事故的唯一幸存者
2
lone mother/father/parent etc
someone
who
looks
after
their
children
on
their
own
单身母亲/单身父亲/单亲等;
BrE
a
lone-parent
family
单亲家庭
3
lone wolf
someone
who
prefers
to
be
alone
独行侠,独来独往的人