single
gb/sˈɪŋɡəl/ us/sˈɪŋɡəl/
A2
อังกฤษ
~ 600
ความหมาย
0 ความหมาย
adjective
A2
state
1
Not married or dating
Not having a husband, wife, boyfriend, or girlfriend.
รูปแบบการใช้:
[someone] is single
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners sometimes confuse 'single' with 'alone', but 'single' refers to relationship status, not physical presence.
คำพ้องความหมาย
unmarried (Focuses on legal marital status, without implying anything about dating.)
คำตรงข้าม
married (Refers to someone who has a spouse.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
single person
|single man
|single woman
|remain single
|still single
หัวข้อ
relationships
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
ตัวอย่าง
- She has been single for three years.
- He enjoys the freedom of being single.
- Many single people live in the city center.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- I am single.
- My brother is single.
- She is happy to be single.
adjective
A2
property
2
Only one; not multiple
Only one thing; not more than one.
รูปแบบการใช้:
a single [noun]
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners may overuse 'one' instead of 'single' for emphasis; 'single' can stress uniqueness or limitation.
คำพ้องความหมาย
one (Numerical value; strictly denotes quantity.)
คำตรงข้าม
multiple (More than one in number.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
single ticket
|single item
|single step
|single room
หัวข้อ
numbers
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
|quantity
ตัวอย่าง
- He won by a single point.
- We have only a single copy left.
- She didn’t say a single word.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- I have a single pen.
- He bought a single apple.
- We saw a single bird.
คำนาม
B1
entity
3
Song released alone
One song that is sold or shared alone, not as part of an album.
รูปแบบการใช้:
release a single
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Some learners confuse 'single' (song) with 'album', which contains many songs.
คำพ้องความหมาย
track (General term for a song on an album or recording.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
hit single
|debut single
|release a single
หัวข้อ
music
|entertainment
|arts_entertainment
|communication
ตัวอย่าง
- The band’s new single is already topping the charts.
- She released her first single last year.
- That song was their most successful single.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- I like her new single.
- They released a new single yesterday.
- This is my favorite single from the singer.
คำนาม
B2
entity
4
Baseball hit to first base
In baseball, when you hit the ball and get to first base safely.
รูปแบบการใช้:
hit a single
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
hit a single
|line-drive single
หัวข้อ
sports
ตัวอย่าง
- He hit a single to left field.
- The player’s single brought in two runs.
- She got on base with a clean single.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- He hit a single in the game.
- The player made a single to first base.
- She got to first base with a single.
คำนาม
A2
entity
5
Room for one person
A hotel room for one person.
รูปแบบการใช้:
book a single
คำพ้องความหมาย
single room (Full phrase form; exactly same meaning.)
คำตรงข้าม
double room (A hotel room for two people.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
book a single
|single occupancy
หัวข้อ
travel
|housing
ตัวอย่าง
- I’d like to reserve a single for two nights.
- The hotel offers singles and doubles.
- He stayed in a small single near the station.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- We booked a single at the hotel.
- I want a single for one night.
- She stayed in a small single.
ไวยากรณ์
รูปคำในพจนานุกรม
single
IPA
GB/sˈɪŋɡəl/
US/sˈɪŋɡəl/
พยางค์และการเน้นเสียง
single (1 พยางค์)
Stress on 1st syllable (single)
รูปคำ
Adjective
- Base: single
Noun
- Base: single
- Plural: singles
กลุ่มคำที่เกี่ยวข้อง
Forms
singles
noun
Core family
singular
adjective B2
Related words
singly
adverb
single-handedly
adverb
Negative and opposite forms
multiple
adjective A2
married
adjective
Advanced or less common
single-minded
adjective
singularly
adverb C1
วลีและสำนวน
every single time
1/ˈɛvɹi sˈɪŋɡəl tˈaɪm/
fixed phrase
On all occasions without fail
Used to emphasize that something happens on all occasions, without fail.
ตัวอย่าง
- He forgets his keys every single time he leaves the house.
- I get nervous before speaking in public every single time.
not a single
1/nˈɑt ə sˈɪŋɡəl/
fixed phrase
Not even one present
Used to emphasize that there is none of something at all.
ตัวอย่าง
- There wasn’t a single mistake in her essay.
- He didn’t say a single word during dinner.
single out
1/sˈɪŋɡəl ˈaʊt/
phrasal verb
Choose one from group
To choose one person or thing from a group for special attention or treatment.
ตัวอย่าง
- The teacher singled out Maria for her excellent work.
- He was singled out for extra security checks.
every single
1/ˈɛvɹi sˈɪŋɡəl/
fixed phrase
Emphasizing all without exception
Used to show that you mean all of something, with no exceptions at all.
ตัวอย่าง
- I checked every single detail before signing the contract.
- I read every single page of that book.
- She called me every single day while I was away.
- She called me every single day last week.