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单词 one-off
释义
one-off1 adjectiveone-off2 noun
one-offˈone-off1 adjective [only before noun] British English Examples
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • In fact the whole exercise was fairly straight forward, except for one problem which required a one-off solution.
  • It's the one-off thug who normally panics and lashes out.
  • Many extremely interesting publications on art currently only exist as a one-off draft.
  • So far, most discounters have stuck to selling food, though Aldi does use one-off promotions of clothing to attract customers.
  • They will play a one-off Test and three one-day internationals between March 10-25.
  • Verdict: Recommended for one-off use in conditions where you dare not risk an expensive camera.
Collocations
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE ENTRY
 It’s yours for a one-off payment of only £200.
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSNOUN
· In addition, a number of one-off payments were made to the Partnerships.· This is a one-off payment which protects the lender in case you default on the loan.
happening or done only once, not as part of a regular series SYN one-shot American English:  It’s yours for a one-off payment of only £200.
one-off1 adjectiveone-off2 noun
one-offˌone-ˈoff2 noun [countable] British English Examples
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • Ever since 1959, and Bomb, Miles had been experimenting with small magazines and one-offs.
  • Some were marked as regular orders, some as one-offs.
Thesaurus
Longman Language Activatorcompletely different from anyone or anything else
different, special, or unusual and the only one of its kind: · The book is certainly very rare, and possibly unique.· the unique wildlife of the Galapagos Islandsunique among: · The power of speech makes the human race unique among animals.
something that is distinctive has a special feature or appearance that makes it different from other things, and makes it easy to recognize: · Male birds have distinctive blue and yellow markings.· Whatever you think of Larkin's poetry, it's certainly distinctive.distinctive feature (of something): · The most distinctive feature of the building is its enormous dome-shaped roof.
if something is the only one of its kind , it is the only one that exists: · The 22-bedroomed clinic will be the only one of its kind in Ireland.
someone or something that is one of a kind is different because they are the only one to exist or be made: · Marilyn Monroe was one of a kind. There's no such thing as 'the new Monroe'.· Each tile is a work of art, guaranteed one of a kind by the handprint of its maker.
an individual style, way of doing things etc is different from anyone else's and is often fairly unusual: · Every baby has its own, individual personality.· a tennis player with a completely individual stylehighly individual: · She dresses in a highly individual way.
especially British to be so different or unusual that people cannot expect to find anything or meet anyone like them again: · I was really upset when I lost that hat. It was a one-off -- I'll never find another like it.· Doug's achieved a lot with very limited resources. There's no doubt that he's a one-off.
1something that is done or made only once:  The deal was a one-off.2informal someone who is completely different from anyone else
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