单词 | ones |
释义 | one1 of 4adjective ˈwən 1 : being a single unit or thing one day at a time She is one year old. 2 a : being one in particular early one morning The Grand Canyon is one place I'd like to visit. b : being preeminently what is indicated one fine person She is one tough teacher. 3 a : being the same in kind or quality both of one species "Puma" and "cougar" are different names for one animal. b(1) : constituting a unified entity of two or more components The combined elements form one substance. (2) : being in agreement or union am one with you on this 4 a : some sense 1 will see you again one day b : being a certain individual specified by name one John Doe made a speech 5 : only sense 2a the one person she wanted to marry one 2 of 4noun1 : the first whole number above zero see Table of Numbers 2 : the number denoting unity 3 a : the first in a set or series —often used with an attributive noun day one b : an article of clothing of a size designated one wears a one 4 : a single person or thing has the one but needs the other 5 : a one-dollar bill one 3 of 4pronoun1 : a certain indefinitely indicated person or thing saw one of his friends 2 a : an individual of a vaguely indicated group : anyone at all one never knows b —used as a third person substitute for a first person pronoun I'd like to read more but one doesn't have the time. 3 : a single instance of a specified action felt like belting him one—John Casey Using One as a Pronoun: Usage Guide
Sense 2a is usually a sign of a formal style. A formal style excludes the participation of the reader or hearer; thus one is used where a less formal style might address the reader directly. for the consequences of such choices, one has only oneself to thank —Walker Gibson This generic one has never been common in informal use in either British or American English, and people who start sentences with one often shift to another pronoun more natural to casual discourse. when one is learning the river, he is not allowed to do or think about anything else —Mark Twain Use of one to replace a first-person pronoun—sense 2b—has occasionally been criticized. It is more common in British English than in American. I'm watching this pretty carefully and I hope that the issue will come up in the Lords and one may be able to speak about it —Donald Coggan -one 4 of 4noun suffix : ketone or related or analogous compound or class of compounds lactone quinone Phrases at one : at harmony : in a state of agreement : as one example I for one disagree SynonymsAdjective
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See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences Adjective There is one minute left in the game. I have a few one-dollar bills in my purse. She is one year old. Noun one, two, three, four, … I don't have any ones. Can you break a five? I'll be there at one. Pronoun “I'll have an iced tea, please.” “I'll have one, too.” Their dog died, but they plan to get another one. “You should wear the blue one.” “The one with the stripes?” “No, the other one.” I'd like to see the ring next to that one. Which one did you like better? He is the one who called the police. That's one possible answer—but not the only one. I would like to read more, but one doesn't have the time. See More Recent Examples on the Web Adjective Drinkwater didn't make one appearance in a Chelsea shirt last season, whilst Bakayoko spent the season in Italy on loan at AC Milan. —SI.com, 3 Aug. 2019 Decisions made by engineers today, in other words, will determine not how one car drives but how all cars drive. —Johannes Himmelreich, BostonGlobe.com, 30 Mar. 2018 Decisions made by engineers today, in other words, will determine not how one car drives but how all cars drive. —Johannes Himmelreich, Smithsonian, 27 Mar. 2018 Drinkwater didn't make one appearance in a Chelsea shirt last season, whilst Bakayoko spent the season in Italy on loan at AC Milan. —SI.com, 3 Aug. 2019 Decisions made by engineers today, in other words, will determine not how one car drives but how all cars drive. —Johannes Himmelreich, BostonGlobe.com, 30 Mar. 2018 Decisions made by engineers today, in other words, will determine not how one car drives but how all cars drive. —Johannes Himmelreich, BostonGlobe.com, 30 Mar. 2018 Decisions made by engineers today, in other words, will determine not how one car drives but how all cars drive. —Johannes Himmelreich, BostonGlobe.com, 30 Mar. 2018 Decisions made by engineers today, in other words, will determine not how one car drives but how all cars drive. —Johannes Himmelreich, BostonGlobe.com, 30 Mar. 2018 Noun Though frustrating, those losses can often be overblown because no one scouts you as well as your conference. —Lindsay Schnell, USA TODAY, 19 Feb. 2023 No charges have been announced as of Saturday afternoon and no one has been identified, given the ages of those involved. —Hannah Sarisohn, CNN, 18 Feb. 2023 There's no question Brenner is a remarkable talent, and no one faults him for being away for the personal matter. —The Enquirer, 18 Feb. 2023 Host Wakefield took third with 83 points, but no one was catching Melrose. —Trevor Hass, BostonGlobe.com, 18 Feb. 2023 No one was injured when about 50 cars derailed in a fiery, mangled mess on the outskirts of East Palestine on Feb. 3. —Patrick Orsagos, Fortune, 17 Feb. 2023 With no one to lean on for help, their success depends solely on their own ingenuity, skills, and will to survive. —Lauren Huff, EW.com, 17 Feb. 2023 The concern here is that these technologies are black boxes, Marcus said, and no one knows exactly how to impose correct and sufficient guardrails on them. —Gerrit De Vynck, Rachel Lerman, Nitasha Tiku, Anchorage Daily News, 17 Feb. 2023 Recently, the Rare Beauty founder addressed the relentless, unsolicited comments she’s been receiving about her body—which, to be clear, is a topic no one should ever need to explain. —Korin Miller, SELF, 17 Feb. 2023 See More Word HistoryEtymology Adjective, Noun, and Pronoun Middle English on, an, from Old English ān; akin to Old High German ein one, Latin unus (Old Latin oinos), Sanskrit eka Noun suffix International Scientific Vocabulary, alteration of -ene First Known Use Adjective before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Noun before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Pronoun 13th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Phrases Containing one
Kids Definitionone 1 of 3 adjective ˈwən ˌwən 1 : being a single unit or thing see number 2 : being a certain unit or thing early one morning 3 a : being the same in kind or quality members of one class b : not divided 4 : not definitely fixed or placed will see you again one day 5 : only entry 1 sense 2a the one person they wanted to see one 2 of 3 noun1 : the number indicating a single unit 2 : the first in a set or series 3 : a single person or thing has the one, but needs the other 4 : a one-dollar bill one 3 of 3 pronoun1 : a single member or individual saw one of your friends 2 : any person one never knows ones nounas in bucks a U.S. currency bill representing 100 cents I don't have any ones on me just now Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance
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