one-man band
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++ˌone-man ˈband noun [countable] 1 informalONLY an organization or activity in which one person does everything 一人组织[活动] The company is really a one-man band. 这家公司其实只有一个人在经营。2. APMa street musician who plays several instruments at the same time 单人乐队〔一个同时演奏多种乐器的街头艺人〕
Examples from the Corpus
one-man band• But as a one-man band, his overheads were similarly negligible.• Can a journalist ferret out the facts while operating as a one-man band?• It's a small local radio station, really just a one-man band.• Lunchtime on a day in June, cadenza in the rising wind: is there anything wrong with a one-man band?• An impressive variety of practices is featured in the exhibition, from the one-man band to the big, quoted companies.ˌone-man ˈband nounChineseSyllable
does or one activity which organization an everything person Corpus in
one-man band
ˌone-man ˈband
noun [countable]
1. informal an organization or activity in which one person does everything:
The company is really a one-man band.
2. a street musician who plays several instruments at the same time
ˌone-man ˈband
noun [countable]1. informal an organization or activity in which one person does everything:
2. a street musician who plays several instruments at the same time