Angol

sole

gb/sˈoʊl/ us/sˈoʊl/
A2 Angol
~ 5000
Jelentések
0 jelentés
adjective B1 property
1

Only one; single

Being the only one; not shared with anyone else.

Használati minta: the sole [thing/person/responsibility]
Gyakori hiba:
Learners sometimes confuse 'sole' with 'soul', which has a completely different meaning.
Szinonimák
only (The most common synonym; slightly less formal than 'sole'.) | single (Focuses on the count of one, not exclusivity.)
Antonimák
shared (Indicates something is divided among multiple people.) | multiple (Indicates more than one exists.)
Szókapcsolatok
sole responsibility |sole survivor |sole purpose |sole owner
Témák
descriptions |quantity |daily life |core_vocabulary
Példák
  • She was the sole survivor of the plane crash.
  • This is his sole source of income.
  • He took sole responsibility for the mistake.
  • The sole purpose of the meeting was to plan the event.
Példák tanulóknak
  • I am the sole owner of this car.
  • She is the sole teacher in the school.
  • He has the sole key to the door.
  • This is my sole chance to win.
Főnév A2 entity
2

Bottom of foot or shoe

The bottom part of your foot or shoe that touches the ground.

Használati minta: the sole of [a shoe/foot]
Gyakori hiba:
Some learners confuse 'sole' with 'soul' in writing because they sound alike.
Szinonimák
underside (General term for the bottom part of something.)
Antonimák
upper (Refers to the top part of a shoe, opposite of the sole.)
Szókapcsolatok
rubber sole |shoe sole |worn sole
Témák
clothing |body |daily life
Példák
  • The soles of his shoes were worn through.
  • She felt a sharp stone under her sole.
  • Clean the sole of your foot before applying the bandage.
  • These boots have thick rubber soles.
Példák tanulóknak
  • My shoe sole is broken.
  • The sole of my foot hurts.
  • The boot has a strong sole.
  • The soles are dirty after walking outside.
Főnév B1 entity
3

Type of flatfish

A flat fish that people eat, often found in the sea near Europe.

Szinonimák
flatfish (General category name for fish like sole and flounder.)
Szókapcsolatok
Dover sole |grilled sole |fresh sole
Témák
food |animals |food_drink
Példák
  • We ordered grilled sole at the restaurant.
  • Sole is often served with lemon and butter.
  • Fishermen caught several large soles today.
Példák tanulóknak
  • I ate grilled sole for dinner.
  • Sole is a kind of fish.
  • We cooked a fresh sole.
Nyelvtan
Szótári alak
sole
IPA
GB/sˈoʊl/
US/sˈoʊl/
Szótagolás és hangsúly
sole (1 szótag)
Stress on 1st syllable (sole)
Szóalakok
Adjective
  • Base: sole
Noun
  • Base: sole
  • Plural: sole, soles
Szócsalád
Forms
soles noun
Core family
solely adverb B2
Related words
solitary adjective B1 solitude noun B2 solo adjective A2
Kifejezések

sole purpose

1
/sˈoʊl pˈɚpəs/
fixed phrase

Only reason for an action

The only reason for doing something.

Példák
  • Her sole purpose in coming here was to help.
  • The meeting's sole purpose is to approve the budget.

sole proprietor

1
/sˈoʊl pɹəpɹˈaɪətɚ/
fixed phrase

Single owner of a business

A person who owns and runs a business alone.

Példák
  • She started as a sole proprietor before expanding her company.
  • As a sole proprietor, you are responsible for all debts and profits.

sole proprietor

2
/sˈoʊl pɹəpɹˈaɪətɚ/
fixed phrase technical

only owner of a business

A person who alone owns a business, with no partners and not as a company.

Példák
  • As a sole proprietor, he must pay business debts from his personal money.
  • She registered as a sole proprietor when she started her online store.
  • Many freelancers operate as sole proprietors for tax reasons.

sole survivor

1
/sˈoʊl sɚvˈaɪvɚ/
fixed phrase

Only person left alive

The only person still alive after something dangerous happened.

Példák
  • He was the sole survivor of the shipwreck.
  • He was the sole survivor of the mountain climbing accident.
  • The film tells the story of a sole survivor in space.
  • The sole survivor of the crash later told her story on television.
  • Rescuers found one sole survivor trapped under the rubble.

Üdv újra!

Jelentkezz be a folytatáshoz

Nincs még fiókod? Regisztráció