sole
gb/sˈoʊl/ us/sˈoʊl/
A2
Англійська
~ 5000
egyedüli, egyetlen, kizárólagos, talp, nyelvhal
B1
1
Модель уживання:
the sole [thing/person/responsibility]
She was the sole survivor of the plane crash.
Ő volt a repülőgép-szerencsétlenség egyetlen túlélője.
This is his sole source of income.
Ez az egyetlen jövedelemforrása.
He took sole responsibility for the mistake.
The sole purpose of the meeting was to plan the event.
Навчальні приклади
I am the sole owner of this car.
Én vagyok ennek az autónak az egyedüli tulajdonosa.
She is the sole teacher in the school.
Ő az iskola egyetlen tanára.
He has the sole key to the door.
This is my sole chance to win.
Поширена помилка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'sole' with 'soul', which has a completely different meaning.
Значення
Only one; single
Словосполучення
sole responsibility
|sole survivor
|sole purpose
|sole owner
Синоніми
only (The most common synonym; slightly less formal than 'sole'.)
|
single (Focuses on the count of one, not exclusivity.)
Антоніми
shared (Indicates something is divided among multiple people.)
|
multiple (Indicates more than one exists.)
Теми
descriptions
|quantity
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Визначення
Being the only one; not shared with anyone else.
Being the only one of its kind; single and without others.
ІМЕННИК
A2
2
talp
A2
Модель уживання:
the sole of [a shoe/foot]
The soles of his shoes were worn through.
A cipőinek a talpa teljesen átkopott.
She felt a sharp stone under her sole.
Éles követ érzett a talpa alatt.
Clean the sole of your foot before applying the bandage.
These boots have thick rubber soles.
Навчальні приклади
My shoe sole is broken.
Levált a cipőm talpa.
The sole of my foot hurts.
Fáj a talpam.
The boot has a strong sole.
The soles are dirty after walking outside.
Поширена помилка:
Some learners confuse 'sole' with 'soul' in writing because they sound alike.
Значення
Bottom of foot or shoe
Словосполучення
rubber sole
|shoe sole
|worn sole
Синоніми
underside (General term for the bottom part of something.)
Антоніми
upper (Refers to the top part of a shoe, opposite of the sole.)
Теми
clothing
|body
|daily life
Визначення
The bottom part of your foot or shoe that touches the ground.
The underside surface of a foot, shoe, or similar covering.
ІМЕННИК
B1
3
nyelvhal
B2
We ordered grilled sole at the restaurant.
Grillezett nyelvhalat rendeltünk az étteremben.
Sole is often served with lemon and butter.
A nyelvhalat gyakran citrommal és vajjal tálalják.
Fishermen caught several large soles today.
Навчальні приклади
I ate grilled sole for dinner.
Vacsorára grillezett nyelvhalat ettem.
Sole is a kind of fish.
A nyelvhal egy halfajta.
We cooked a fresh sole.
Значення
Type of flatfish
Словосполучення
Dover sole
|grilled sole
|fresh sole
Синоніми
flatfish (General category name for fish like sole and flounder.)
Теми
food
|animals
|food_drink
Визначення
A flat fish that people eat, often found in the sea near Europe.
A type of flat, edible fish found in saltwater, especially in European waters.
Граматика
Словникова форма
sole
IPA
GB/sˈoʊl/
US/sˈoʊl/
Склади й наголос
sole (1 склад)
Stress on 1st syllable (sole)
Форми слова
Adjective
- Base: sole
Noun
- Base: sole
- Plural: sole, soles
Споріднені слова
Вирази
sole purpose
1/sˈoʊl pˈɚpəs/
fixed phrase
Only reason for an action
The only reason for doing something.
Приклади
- 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.
Приклади
- 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.
Приклади
- 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.
Приклади
- 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.