solitary
gb/sˈɑlətˌɛɹi/ us/sˈɑlətˌɛɹi/
B1
Англійська
~ 3100
magányos, egyedül, egyedüli, egyetlen, magának való, társaságkerülő, magányos ember, remete, magánzárka, magánelzárás
B1
1
Модель уживання:
[someone/something] is solitary
She enjoyed the solitary walk along the beach at sunrise.
Élvezte a napfelkeltekor tett magányos sétát a tengerparton.
A solitary figure stood at the end of the pier.
Egy magányos alak állt a móló végén.
The mountain is home to a solitary eagle.
Навчальні приклади
I like a solitary walk in the park.
Szeretem a magányos sétákat a parkban.
He is a solitary man.
Magányos férfi.
The cat is solitary and does not like other cats.
Поширена помилка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'solitary' with 'lonely'. 'Solitary' means simply being alone; 'lonely' means feeling sad because you are alone.
Значення
Alone; without others
Словосполучення
solitary figure
|solitary life
|solitary walk
|solitary animal
Синоніми
alone (Common and general term for not being with others.)
|
isolated (Implies being separated from others, sometimes with a sense of distance or remoteness.)
Антоніми
social (Involving or enjoying the company of others.)
|
companioned (Having someone with you.)
Теми
emotions
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
|relationships
Визначення
Being by yourself, with no other people or things around you.
Being alone, without the company of other people or things.
B1
2
Модель уживання:
[something] is solitary
A solitary tree stood in the middle of the field.
Egy magányos fa állt a mező közepén.
There was only a solitary candle lighting the room.
Mindössze egyetlen gyertya világította meg a szobát.
He gave a solitary nod before leaving.
Навчальні приклади
There is a solitary house on the hill.
Egy magányos ház áll a dombon.
A solitary bird sits on the roof.
Egy magányos madár ül a tetőn.
I saw a solitary star in the sky.
Значення
Single; only one
Словосполучення
solitary tree
|solitary example
|solitary building
Синоніми
single (Most common term for 'only one'.)
|
lone (Emphasizes being the only one, often with a dramatic tone.)
Антоніми
multiple (More than one.)
|
several (A small number more than one.)
Теми
description
|core_vocabulary
Визначення
Being the only one of its kind in a place.
Existing as the only one of its kind in a place or situation.
B2
3
magának való
B2
Модель уживання:
[someone] is solitary
He has always been a solitary person, happy in his own company.
Mindig is magának való ember volt, és jól érezte magát egyedül.
Her solitary nature made it hard for her to make friends.
Magának való természete miatt nehezen barátkozott.
Writers are often solitary by necessity.
Навчальні приклади
She is a solitary woman.
Magának való nő.
My uncle is solitary and quiet.
A nagybátyám magának való és csendes.
I am solitary and like reading books.
Значення
Preferring to be alone
Словосполучення
solitary person
|solitary nature
Синоніми
introverted (Focuses on personality type that prefers solitude.)
|
unsociable (Suggests an active dislike for company.)
Антоніми
gregarious (Enjoys being with other people.)
|
outgoing (Friendly and likes socializing.)
Теми
emotions
|personality
|relationships
Визначення
Liking to be alone and not with other people.
Tending to spend time alone, avoiding social interaction.
ІМЕННИК
B2
4
remete
B2
He was a solitary, rarely seen at public events.
Magányos ember volt, nyilvános eseményeken ritkán lehetett látni.
The old man was a solitary who lived at the edge of town.
Az öreg magányos ember volt, aki a város szélén élt.
As a solitary, she valued her privacy above all else.
Навчальні приклади
He is a solitary who lives in the forest.
Magányos ember, aki az erdőben él.
The man is a solitary by nature.
A férfi természeténél fogva magányos ember.
She became a solitary after her husband died.
Значення
Person who is alone
Словосполучення
a solitary
Синоніми
loner (Informal term for someone who prefers to be alone.)
|
hermit (Someone living in seclusion, often for religious reasons.)
Антоніми
socialite (Someone who enjoys frequent social activities.)
Теми
emotions
|personality
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
Визначення
A person who spends most of their time alone.
A person who is alone, especially by choice or habit.
B2
5
magánzárka
B2
magánelzárás
C1
The prisoner spent three months in solitary confinement.
A fogoly három hónapot töltött magánzárkában.
He was placed in solitary for breaking prison rules.
Magánzárkába tették, mert megszegte a börtönszabályokat.
Solitary conditions can have severe psychological effects.
Навчальні приклади
The prisoner is in solitary confinement.
A rab magánzárkában van.
He stayed in solitary for ten days.
Tíz napot töltött magánzárkában.
The man was put in solitary after the fight.
Значення
Confined alone as punishment
Словосполучення
solitary confinement
Синоніми
isolated (General term for being kept apart from others; less specific to prison context.)
Антоніми
communal (Shared with others, opposite of being kept alone.)
Теми
law
|health
Визначення
Kept alone in a prison cell as punishment.
Kept alone in a cell away from others as a form of punishment in prison.
Граматика
Словникова форма
solitary
IPA
GB/sˈɑlətˌɛɹi/
US/sˈɑlətˌɛɹi/
Склади й наголос
sol - it - ary (3 склади)
Stress on 1st syllable (sol)
Форми слова
Adjective
- Base: solitary
Noun
- Base: solitary
- Plural: solitaries, solitary
Споріднені слова
Forms
solitaries
noun
Core family
solitude
noun B2
Related words
solitarily
adverb
solo
adjective A2
Advanced or less common
solitariness
noun C1
Вирази
solitary confinement
1/sˈɑlətˌɛɹi kənfˈaɪnmənt/
fixed phrase
formal
being imprisoned alone in a cell
A type of prison punishment where a person is kept alone in a small room and is not allowed to see or talk to other prisoners.
Приклади
- The court ruled that holding juveniles in solitary confinement for long periods was unconstitutional.
- He spent six months in solitary confinement after attacking a guard.
solitary confinement
2/sˈɑlətˌɛɹi kənfˈaɪnmənt/
fixed phrase
Prison isolation punishment
When someone in prison is kept alone in a cell as punishment or for safety.
Приклади
- The suspect was placed in solitary confinement for his own protection.
- Solitary confinement can cause mental health problems.