jfor some 〇/those?在否定句和疑问句中,通常用any,而 不用 some: 1 don't
want any. o Do you have any of the larger ones?但在预料会得到肯定回答的疑问句中仍用
some
: Would
you like some? 0 Weren't you looking for some of those? 2 a part of the
whole number or amount being considered 命分;有的;有些;若千:AH these students
are good, but some work harder than others. |Jf 有这些学生都不错,但有的用功多些,有的用功少些。◊ Some 〇/ the
music was weird.这音乐;有些地方有点怪。 ITiT1!
... and then some {informal) and a lot more than
that远不止这些;此外还宥不少:We got our money’s
worth and t/ien some.無们禾杈得了按价钱应得的,而且
还捞到了不少。
uadv. /sAm/ 1 used before numbers to
mean 'approxi- mately* (用于数词前,意同approximately )大约,差不 多:Some thirty peopZe
attended the )lmeraZ•大约有主 十人参加了葬礼。2 (/VAmf, /n/ormfl/)
to some degree 稍 有点:He needsup some•他需要多吃些东西
丰卜一杯。◊ ‘Are you 力nding the work any
easier?’ ‘Some., “你是不是觉得工作顺手一些了?
” “是顺手一些了。” -some 1 (in adjectives 构成形容词)producing; likely to 引起(i;易于)…的:/earsome 可怕◊
quarreZ- some 爱争吵 2 (in nouns 构成名词)a group of the number mentioned …人 t■或 乂•个)一由:a foursome 0 人组合
some.body /_SAmbadi/ pro".
=someone: Somebody should have told me. JSZ^^*A 告诉我才是。◊ She thinks
s/ie’s reaHy somebody in that car.她以为,坐上那辆车,她就真成个人物了。 ED3
NOBODY
some day (also some-day) adv. at some time in the
future 总★一天;有朝-•日;将来:Some day he7Z be
/amou5.总有一天他会成名的。
somehow tH* /'sAmhau/ adv.
1
(also NAmE informal some-way, some-ways)
in
a way that is not known or certain 以桌种方式(或方法):
W^e
must stop him _/ir〇m seeing her somehow.不管怎么 着,我们都禾能让4见她。◊ Somehow or
other J must get a new job.我必须想方设法找份新工作。2 for a reason that you
do not know or understand 由于某种未 知的原因;不知为什么;不知怎么地:Somehow, / don’t /eeZ
J can trust him.不知为什么£我觉得不能信任他。◊ She Zoofced
dij5fere/it somehow.木知怎么地,她看上去
变X。'
S〇me-〇ne CHw /'sAmwAn/ (also some-body) pron.
1
a person who is not known or mentioned Sy name 某 人:TTiere’s someone at
the door•门.口有个人。◊ Someone’s Ze_/it their bag behind•有人也包落T 了。〇 It’s time/or someone new (= a new person) to
tafce over.现 在该换个新人来牛?"。■⑺uidn’t have been me—it
must have been someone else (= a different person). IP 不可能是我——-准是别人。◊ ShouZd we caH
a doctor or someone?我们要不i
ii个大夫什么的? nTP3 The difference between
someone and anyone is the same as the difference between some and any. Look at
the notes there. * someone 和 anyone
的区别与 some
和 any
的区别相同。参看该两词条下的注解。2 an important person 重要人物:He was a small-time
lawyer keen to be someone.他是个没有什么名堂却总想出人头地的律
师。一compare nobody n.
some-place /'sAmpleis/ adv., pron. (AMm£) = somewhere :has to go somepilcice.它一定是搁在什么地方
了。◊ Can’f you do that somepZace eke?合件秦你就禾 能换个地方干吗? 〇V^e need to/
som-er-sault
/'sAm9so:lt;
NAmE -mars-/ noun, verb mnoun a movement in which
sb turns over completely, with their feet over their head, on the ground or in
the air滚翻;空翻;筋斗:to do/tum asomersauft做滚翻 动◊ He turned back
somersaults•他做了几个后空翻。
0 (figurative) Her heart did a
complete somersault when she saw him.她一见他,心里咯噔亍一下。
n verb [V, usually
+adv./prep] to turn over
completely in the air 做滚 做空鍤:The car hit the kerb and somersau/ted into the
air.汽车撞到马路牙子上,腾空翻
了出去。
some-thing 〇tt
/'sAmeiq/
pron., adv. k pron. 1 a thing that is not
known or mentioned by
name 某事;某物:We stopped /or
something to eat.我 们停下来吃点朵M。◊ Give me
something to do.给我点 ...活儿千吧。◊ r/iere’s
something wrong with the 7Y.电视 出毛 €
了。 ◊
There’s somet/ifng about this pZace that 介ig/itens me.这个地方有点儿让我害怕。◊ Don’t just stand there. Do something/别在那儿于站着,做点么
吧! ◊ His name is
Akm something (= :I don’t know his other name).他的名字叫艾伦什么的。◊ She’s a
pro/essor of something or other (= Tm not sure what) at
The
difference between something and anything is the same as the difference between
some and any. Look at the notes there. * something 和 any thing的区别与some和any的囟别相同。参看该两词
条下的注解。2 (//i/o/vrjfl/)
a thing that is thought to be important or worth taking notice of 想来重要(或值得 注意)的事物:TTiere’s something in
(= .some truth or some fact or opinion worth considering in) what he says•他的话不无道理。◊ Jt’s quite
something (= a thing that you should feel happy about) to have a job at all these
days.如今能有份工痄就该知足了。,◊ s/iouZd
finish by tomorrow/ 'That's
something (=, a good thing), cmyway.’ “我们明天应该就能结束了。”“那也好桂。”
3 [informal) used
to show that a description or an amount, etc. is not
exact (表示不确切的诸述或数量) 大致,.在右:She called at
something after ten o'clock. 她"f 点多 It
来过电话。◊ a new comedy aimed at thirty- somethings (= people between
thirty and forty years old) —部以三十几岁的人为主要观众的新喜剧◊ It tastes
something Hfce meion.这吃起来有点像甜瓜。◊ They pay six: pounds an hour. SometWn^ lifce t/iat 他们按每
小时六奐镑付费。大致如此。〇5行6/〇1^以^「5^/501»16- thfngo/a (= to some degree a) cdebrify.她发现自己差
不多成名人了。◊ The
programme’s something to do with (= in some way about) fhe environment.这是一个 环境类节目。◊ He gave her a
wy something between amusement and regret.他用颇耐&味的目光看
她一眼,说不清是开心,还是怅惋。033丨’〇^1<€5〇|116-
thing
of yourself to be successful in life 有所成就;获
得成功 something 'else 1 a different thing;
another tiing 另外一件事;.别的年西:He said something eke
that I thought was interesting.他讲的另外一件事我觉得
倒挺有意思。2 a_ person, a thing or
an event
that is much better than
others of a similar type 出色的 人■(或事物)_: I’ve seen some
fine players, but she’s something eke•优秀运动员我见过不少.但她出类拔萃。
■
adv.
[non-standard) used with an adjective
to emphasize a statement (与形容词连用)彳j,非常:She was swearing
something terrfWe•她骂得很难n/f0 some-time /'SAmtaim/ adv.,
adj.
• adv. (also some time) at a time that you do
not know exactly or has not yet been decided 在某时.(不确切‘或 尚未确定 > :/ saw him sometime Zost summer.我去年 夏关存么时候见过他。◊ We must get together sometime.
我们一定要找个时间聚一下。
madj. [only
before noun] (formal) 1 used to refer to
what sb used to be (指某人曾经是…)从前的,一度的: Thomas At/dns,
sometime vicar 〇/this parish 本教区先前
的牧师托马斯•阿特金斯2 (AMmE) used to refer
to what sb does occasionally (指某人间i千某事)偶尔的:a sometime contributor to f/iis magazine 位偶尔给本刊
投稿的作_者
Some-times {>■» /'sAmtaimz/ adv. occasionally
rather than all of the time 有时;间或: Sometimes Jgo by car.有时我坐车去。◊ He sometimes
writes to me.他偶尔给我写iij•德。o I like to be on my
own sometimes, i■时候我喜欢一个人待着。
some-way /'sAmwei/
(also some-ways)
adv.
(NAmE, informal) = somehow(I) some-what 〇-»r /-SAmwDt; NAmE -wAt/ adv.
to some degree 有点;有几分;稍微 H321 rather: J was somewhat surprised
to see _Wm.见到他我颇感铭异。
o The situation has
changed somewhat since we last met. 自我们上次见面以来情况有些变化。◊ What happened
to