8/f)
ill/sick or upset 身体不适；心情烦恼：She mw tired and out 〇/ sorts by the rime she arrived home.她回到家 里，—又累又烦。sort of (/n/o/wfl/) 1 to some
extent but in a way that you cannot easily describe有几分；有那
么一点：She sort of pretends
that she doesn't really care. 她摆i一副并不真正4乎的样子。◊‘•〇〇 you understand?’
‘Sort 〇/•，“你懂了吗？ ”“有点懂了a ” 2
(also sort
of like) {BrE, informal) used when you cannot
think of a good word to use to describe sth, or what to say next (想不出恰当的词或不知下面该怎么说时用）可以说，可
说是：We’re sort 〇/ doing
ft t/ie wrong way•我们的方 &好像有点木对头i a sort of stM—/〇⑺used for describing
sth in a not very exact way (表示不十分准
确）近似于某物，有点像是某物：J had a sort o//ee〖ing that he wouWn’t
come.我隐约觉得他不会来。◊ T/iey’re a
sort 〇/greenish:WuecoZour.它木丁的颜乎带淡邊的 蓝色。一 more at kind n.
■ verb [VN]. 1 〜sth (into sth) to arrange things in
groups or in a particular order according to their type, etc.; to separate
things of one type from others 整 a;把…分 类：sorting the maiZ 分信件◊ 77ie
computer sorts the words into a中haberica〖 order.计算机按字母顺序排列这
些单词。◊ Rubbish can
easHy be separated and sorted i>ito pities, giass ami paper.垃圾很容易分开并归入塑
料、玻璃和纸三类。一see also sort-out
2 [often passive] (informal,
especially Br£) to deal with a problem successfully or organize sth/si)
properly 妥善处理；安
排妥当：Don’t worry. soon have this sorted.不用 担心，我们马上找人把这弄好。◊於ourproWem. get ft sorted.这是我们的问题。我们来处理。◊ It’s aH sorted•— 切都办妥了。◊ ft’s rime you got yourseZ/ sorted.现在你该把自己的事好好安排一下了。_ see man n., sheep, wheat liflliW .sort itself
'out (of
a problem 问题）to stop being a
problem without anyone having to take action 自行化解：ft vWH aH sort ftseZjf
out fn the end•问题最后都g自行解决。，sort sth—_out 1 (informal) to
organize the contents of sth; to tidy sth
'理顺；整理：The cupboards ineed
sorting out•柜橱该整
理一下了。2 to organize sth successfully 把…安排好：
If you're going to the bus station, can you sort out
the rtcfcefs/or
tomornw?你要去汽车站的话，能不能把明天
的车票买好？ .sort sth—_out (from
sth) to
separate sth from a larger group (从…中）区分出来，辨别出来： Could you sort out the
toys that can be thrown away? 你把可以扔掉的玩具挑出来,好吗？ 一related noun sort-out .sort
sth/sb/yourself 'out (especially Br£) to deal with
sb’s/your own problems successfully 妥善处 理某人（或自己）的问题：you ccm waft a moment,柯 sortitaHout/oryou.要是發、紐等一会几，我就可以也什 么都给你弄碎。◊汾u !oad up the car and 丨 sort
the fcfds out.你装车，我把孩子们安顿好。，sort sbw’out (informal) to deal with sb who
is causing trouble, etc. especially by punishing or attacking them 整治，惩罚，
收拾（棄人）_• Wait 拙 J
get my hands on him—77Z soon sort Wm out/等他落到我手里——我马上会收拾
他！ 'sort
through sth (for sth) to look through a number of things, either
in order to find sth or to put them in order 翻秦；归整：I sorted through my
paper- worfc.我把文件纸张都归整好了。◊ She sorted
through her suitcase /or something to wear•她翻遍衣箱找件
穿的。
•sort code (8r£) (L/S 'routing number) noi/n a number that is
used to identify a particular bank (银行识另ij
代码•
sor-tie /'soiti; NAmE
'soirti/ noun 1 a flight that is made by an aircraft during
military operations; an attack made by soldiers (在军事行中飞机的）出动架次；
^ 军队的）由击 CTITl raid 2 a short trip away from
your home or the place where you are (短暂）夕卜出，出
门 foray 3 〜into sth an effort that you make to
do or join sth new 尝试参与；一试身手
H771 foray His first sortie into
politics was unsuccessful 并^成功。_
'sorting office noun (fir£) a place where
mail is sorted before being delivered (―件）分拣室
'sort-out noun (BrE, informal) an act of arranging
or organizing the contents of sth in a tidy or neat way and removing things you
do not want 整理；清理
1921 SOUl
SOS
/,es 0〇 'es; NAmE ou/ noun
[sing.] *1 a signal or message that a ship or plane sends when it needs urgent
help (船舶或飞机发出的）紧急呼救信号：to send an SOS发由紧急呼救信号◊ an SOS message紧急呼 救信号2 an urgent request
for help紧急求助的请求： Wefve
received an SOS from the area asking for food parcek•我们收到来自那一地区的紧急求援信息，他们急
需食物包。— see also Mayday sosa-tie /sa'saiti/ noun
{SAfrt) small pieces of meat or vegetables that are cooked on a stick,
usually over an open fire烤肉串；烤蔬菜串Hn kebab ,so-'so adj. {informal) not particularly good
or bad; average —般的；普通的；中等的；不好也不差的：‘ffow are you /eeHng
today?’ ‘So-so. ’ “ 你今夫感觉怎么样？” “达可■以。” ► ,so-'so adv.: J
onZy did so-so fn the exam.我在考试中考得一般。
sos*ten-uto /.sDsta'njuitau; NAmE .saista'nuitou/ adv., (Am/s/c 音j (from (used as an instruction 指示
if) making each note last for its full written length
分唱沿（或奏出）音符时值地（的
> ;延音地（的）
SQtto voce /.sDtau 'vautji; NAmE
,sa:tou 'vou-/ adv. (from Italian, format) in a quiet
voice so that not everyone can hear 小声地；轻声地► sotto voce
sou /su:/
noun [sing.] {old-fashioned, BrE, informaf) if you do not have a
sou, you have no money at all —点舍； 一文钱
sou-bri-quet
/'suibrikei/
noun = sobriquet souffle /'suiflei; NAmE
sui'flei/ noun [C, U] a dish made from egg whites, milk and flour mixed
together to make it light, flavoured with cheese, fruit, etc. and baked until
it rises 蛋奶醉：a cheese souj^Ze’ 奶酪蛋 奶酥.
sough /sau; sAf/ verb [V] (//ferary) (especially of the wind
尤指风)to make a SO& whistling sound作沙沙声；.作讽
飒声
SOUght
pt,
pp Of SEEK
'sought after adj. wanted by many
people, because it is of very good quality or difficult to get or to find 争相 获得的；吃香的；紧俏的；广受欢迎的：This design is the most sought a/ter.这一款最为紧俏。oa much sought-q/iter
actress非常走红的女演虑 souk /su:k/' not/A? a market in an Arab country (阿拉伯 国家的）露天市场
SOllI
〇■» /saul; AMwf soul/ notrn
►
SPIRIT OF PERSON 人的灵魂 1 [C] the spiritual
part of a person, believed to exist after death 灵魂：He believed his immortd souZ was
in periZ•他认为他不死的灵魂有堕
入地狱的危险The howHn容 wind
sounded Wee the wailing of lost souls (= the spirits of dead people who
are not in heaven).怒吼的风釦同堕入地狱的灵杂在哀声
恸哭。
►
INNER CHARACTER 内 _ 个性 2 [C]
a person’s inner character, containing their true thoughts and feelings 心 性；知心；心灵：There was a feeling of
restlessness deep
hersou〖.她内心深处感到焦躁不安。
►
?IR丨TUAL/MORAL/ARTISTIC QUALITIES 精神 / 道德 / 艺术品 质 3 [sing.]
the spiritual and moral qualities of humans in general (人类整体的）精神状况，道德品质SCI psyche:
the darfc side 〇/
the
human soul 人类精神世界
中阴暗的一面
4 [U, C] strong and good
human feeling, especially that gives a work of art its quality or enables sb to
recognize and enjoy that quality 真挚情感；髙尚 情.操；气魄：Jt was a ve/y pofe/ied
pe/formcmce, but it Zacfced sou〖.这场演出技艺很精湛，但缺少真挚的情感。
5 [sing.] the 〜of sth a perfect
example of a good quality 典范；化身：He is the o/.discrerion•他是i慎品
典范。
►
PERSON 人 6 [C]. (becoming a person of a
particular type 襄种人：She's lost all her money, poor souZ.可怜的人，她的钱全没了。◊ Ybu’re a brave
souZ. 你真勇敢。7 [C]
(especially in negative sentences 尤用
于否定句)■ a person 人.：TTiere wasn’t a sou! in sight ，.(= nobody was in sightj.连个人影都不见。.◊ Don’t teH a
.sou〖（=do not tell anyone).谁也别告诉。◊.(literary) a village of
300 souls
(= with 300 people living there)) ,— 个300人的村子