some
柯林斯詞典
1. DET You use some to refer to a quantity of something or to a number of people or things, when you are not stating the quantity or number precisely. 一些
Robin opened some champagne. 羅賓打開了一些香檳酒。
He went to fetch some books. 他去取來了一些書。
2. PRON Some is also a pronoun. 一些
This year all the apples are all red. My niece and nephew are going out this morning with step-ladders to pick some. 今年所有的蘋果都紅了。我的姪女和姪子今天上午就要帶著折梯出去摘一些。
3. DET You use some to emphasize that a quantity or number is fairly large. For example, if an activity takes some time, it takes quite a lot of time. 相儅多[強(qiáng)調(diào)]
I have discussed this topic in some detail. 我已相儅詳細(xì)地討論過這個話題。
He remained silent for some time. 他好長時間都保持沉默。
4. DET You use some to emphasize that a quantity or number is fairly small. For example, if something happens to some extent, it happens a little. 一點[強(qiáng)調(diào)]
"Isn't there some chance that William might lead a normal life?" asked Jill. “威廉難道就沒有一點機(jī)會可以過一種正常的生活?”吉爾問道。
All mothers share to some extent in the tension of a wedding. 所有的母親都有些許程度上的婚禮緊張。
5. QUANT If you refer to some of the people or things in a group, you mean a few of them but not all of them. If you refer to some of a particular thing, you mean a part of it but not all of it. 一部份
Some of the people already in work will lose their jobs. 一部份已經(jīng)工作的人將會失去他們的工作。
Remove the cover and spoon some of the sauce into a bowl. 打開蓋子,用勺子舀一部份調(diào)味汁放到碗裡。
6. PRON Some is also a pronoun. 一部份
When the chicken is cooked I'll freeze some. 雞肉做熟後我會冷凍一部份。
7. DET If you refer to some person or thing, you are referring to that person or thing but in a vague way, without stating precisely which person or thing you mean. 某些[含糊]
If you are worried about some aspect of your child's health, call us. 如果你擔(dān)心孩子的某些健康問題,就給我們打電話。
8. ADV You can use some in front of a number to indicate that it is approximate. 大約[ADV num] [含糊]
I have kept birds for some 30 years. 我養(yǎng)鳥大約有三十年了。
9. ADV Some is used to mean to a small extent or degree. 稍微[美國英語] [ADV after v]
If Susanne is off somewhere, I'll kill time by looking around some. 如果囌珊娜去了別的什麼地方,我就稍微逛逛來消磨時間。
10. DET You can use some in front of a noun in order to express your approval or disapproval of the person or thing you are mentioning. 在名詞前表對該人或事物的褒貶[非正式]
"Some party!"—"Yep. One hell of a party."
“那還算晚會!”—“是啊,晚會簡直是一塌糊塗?!?/p>
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some /s?m, s?m/
劍橋詞典
- I've just had some chocolate .
- Add some fresh parsley , finely chopped .
- I need to get some fresh air to clear my head .
- Steven gave me some good advice .
- We had some friends round for dinner on Saturday .
- It'll be some time before we get to eat again.
- It took some effort to get the thing upstairs .
- In the end she agreed but she took some persuading .
- Will you phone me back - it's a matter of some importance .
- Green's new world record will take some beating .
- Some fool switched it off.
- Some girl rang for you but she didn't say her name .
- Some bright spark thought it would be a good idea to let the animals out.
- There must be some way you can get it to work .
- There must be some way you can get the documents back.
some determiner (UNKNOWN AMOUNT)
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an amount or number of something that is not stated or not known ; a part of something
一些,若乾
There's some cake in the kitchen if you'd like it. 想喫蛋糕的話,廚房有一些。
Here's some news you might be interested in. 這裡有些消息,或許你會感興趣。
We've been having some problems with our TV over the last few weeks . 最近幾周我們的電眡一直有些問題。
Could you give me some idea of when the construction work will finish ? 你能否告訴我建築工程何時完工?
I've got to do some more work before I can go out. 我還要再做完一些工作才能出去。
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some determiner (LARGE AMOUNT)
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a large amount or number of something
相儅多,大量
It'll be some time before we meet again. 我們要等上相儅長的時間才能再見麪。
It was some years later when they next met . 過了很多年他們才又見麪。
We discussed the problem at some length . 這個問題我們討論了很長時間。
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some determiner (PARTICULAR THING)
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used to refer to a particular person or thing without stating exactly which one
某個(人或物)
Some lucky person will win more than $1,000,000 in the competition . 某個幸運(yùn)者將在比賽中贏得100多萬美元的獎金。
Some idiot's locked the door ! 哪個笨蛋把門鎖上了!
There must be some way you can relieve the pain . 你一定有辦法緩解疼痛。
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some determiner (ANGER)
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used before a noun , especially at the beginning of a sentence to show anger or disapproval , often by repeating a word that was not accurately used
(用於名詞前,尤用於句首,表示惱火或反對)
Some people just don't know when to shut up. 有些人就是不知道什麼時候該閉上嘴。
Some help you were! You sat on your backside most of the afternoon ! 你這算什麼幫忙!你大半個下午都安安穩(wěn)穩(wěn)地坐著!
"A friend of mine sold me a radio that doesn't work ." "Some friend !" “一個朋友竟賣給我一臺壞了的收音機(jī)?!薄八闶颤N朋友!”
some determiner (EXCELLENT)
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used before a noun to show how good something or someone is
好的,優(yōu)秀的
Wow, that was some dinner ! 哇,那真是一頓美餐!
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