one-off
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++ˈone-off1 adjective [only before noun] British English ONLYhappening or done only once, not as part of a regular series 只发生一次的;一次完成的 SYN American English one-shot It’s yours for a one-off payment of only £200. 一次性仅付200英镑,它就是你的了。
Examples from the Corpus
one-off• 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.• In fact the whole exercise was fairly straight forward, except for one problem which required a one-off solution.• They will play a one-off Test and three one-day internationals between March 10-25.• It's the one-off thug who normally panics and lashes out.• Verdict: Recommended for one-off use in conditions where you dare not risk an expensive camera.one-off payment• 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.ˌone-ˈoff2 noun [countable] British English 1 DIFFERENTsomething that is done or made only once 只做过一次的事;一次性事物 The deal was a one-off. 这项交易是一次性的。2. informalDIFFERENT someone who is completely different from anyone else 与他人完全不同者Examples from the Corpus
one-off• 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.ˈone-off1 adjectiveˌone-ˈoff2 nounChineseSyllable
once, Corpus part done not or as only happening
one-off
ˈone-off1
adjective [only before noun] British English
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.
ˌone-ˈoff2
noun [countable] British English
1. something that is done or made only once:
The deal was a one-off.
2. informal someone who is completely different from anyone else
| I |
adjective [only before noun] British Englishhappening or done only once, not as part of a regular series
SYN one-shot American English:
| II |
noun [countable] British English1. something that is done or made only once:
2. informal someone who is completely different from anyone else