| 词汇 | one by one |
| 释义 | Idiom one by one and one at a time Theme: ARRANGEMENT the first one, then the next one, then the next one, etc.; one at a time; each in turn.I have to deal with problems one by one. I can't handle them all at once.Okay, just take things one at a time.The children came into the room one by one.Fred peeled potatoes one by one, hating every minute of it. one by oneIn individual succession, with each person or thing following another in order. The children walked silently, one by one, into the schoolhouse to begin their lesson. The usher asked the theater patrons to exit the theater one by one. one by oneand one at a timethe first one, then the next one, then the next one, etc.; each in turn. I have to deal with problems one by one. I can't handle them all at once. Okay, just take things one at a time. The children came into the room one by one. one by oneAlso, one at a time. Individually in succession, as in The ducklings jumped into the pond one by one, or One at a time they went into the office. Formerly also put as one and one and one after one, this idiom dates from about a.d. 1000. ˌone by ˈoneone after another: She read all of Agatha Christie’s novels one by one.One by one the guests left.one by one Individually in succession. |
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