单词 | something |
释义 | pronounadverb🔑 some·thingBrE /ˈsʌmθɪŋ/ NAmE /ˈsʌmθɪŋ/ pronoun 🔑 a thing that is not known or mentioned by name 某事;某物◆ We stopped for something to eat . 我们停下来吃点儿东西。◆ Give me something to do . 给我点活儿干吧。◆ There's something wrong with the TV . 电视出毛病了。◆ There's something about this place that frightens me . 这个地方有点儿让我害怕。◆ Don't just stand there . Do something ! 别在那儿干站着,做点儿什么吧!◆ His name is Alan something (= I don't know his other name ). 他的名字叫艾伦什么的。◆ She's a professor of something or other (= I'm not sure what )at Leeds . 她是利兹大学某个学科的教授。◆ He's something in (= has a job connected with )television . 他是搞电视的。◆ The car hit a tree or something . 汽车撞上了树或别的什么东西。◆ I could just eat a little something . 我只能吃一点点东西。HELPThe difference between something and anything is the same as the difference between some and any . Look at the notes there . * something 和 anything 的区别与 some 和 any 的区别相同。参看该两词条下的注解。🔑 (informal ) a thing that is thought to be important or worth taking notice of 被认为重要(或值得注意)的事物◆ There's something in (= some truth or some fact or opinion worth considering in )what he says . 他的话不无道理。◆ It's quite something (= a thing that you should feel happy about )to have a job at all these days . 如今能有份工作就该知足了。◆ 'We should finish by tomorrow .' ' That's something (= a good thing ), anyway .' “我们明天应该就能结束了。” “那也好哇。”🔑 (informal ) used to show that a description or an amount , etc . is not exact (表示不确切的描述或数量)大致,左右◆ She called at something after ten o'clock . 她十点多钟来过电话。◆ a new comedy aimed at thirty -somethings (= people between thirty and forty years old )一部以三十几岁的人为主要观众的新喜剧◆ It tastes something like melon . 这吃起来有点儿像甜瓜。◆ They pay six pounds an hour . Something like that . 他们按每小时六英镑付费,大致如此。◆ She found herself something of a (= to some degree a )celebrity . 她发现自己差不多成名人了。◆ The programme's something to do with (= in some way about )the environment . 这是一个跟环境有关的节目。◆ He gave her a wry look , something between amusement and regret . 他用颇耐玩味的目光看她一眼,说不清是开心,还是怅惋。 ● ˈmake something of yourself to be successful in life 有所成就;获得成功● something ˈelse 🔑 a different thing ; another thing 另外一件事;别的东西◆ He said something else that I thought was interesting . 他讲的另外一件事我觉得挺有意思的。(informal ) 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 else . 优秀运动员我见过不少,但她出类拔萃。🔑 some·thingBrE /ˈsʌmθɪŋ/ NAmE /ˈsʌmθɪŋ/ adverb (non-standard ) used with an adjective to emphasize a statement (与形容词连用)很,非常◆ She was swearing something terrible . 她骂得很难听。 |
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