something
pron.某事,某物;被视为有意义的事物
释义2:
something
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◙ pronoun1. a thing that is unspecified or unknown• 某物;某事 »we stopped for something to eat. 我们停下来吃点东西。 »I knew something terrible had happened. 我知道有可怕的事情发生了。 »something about her frightened me. 关于她的某些事情使我很害怕。2. used in various expressions indicating that a description or amount being stated is not exact• [表示模糊的概念]若干;什么;差不多 »a wry look, something between amusement and regret. 很怪的一个眼光,像是在开心,又像是有些遗憾。 »grassland totalling something over three hundred acres. 差不多有300多英亩的牧场。 »there were something like fifty applications. 差不多有50份申请。◙ adverb, [as submodifier] 1. [informal] used for emphasis with a following adjective functioning as an adverb• [非正式] [起强调作用,后跟做副词用的形容词]很,非常 »my back hurts something terrible. 我的背疼得很厉害。 »he used to take the mickey out of me something awful. 他过去老是嘲笑我嘲笑得很厉害。2. (archaic or dialect)to some extent; somewhat • [古或方] 有点;稍微 »the people were something scared. 人们感到有点恐惧。【IDIOMS】
◘ or something1. [informal] added as a reference to an unspecified alternative similar to the thing mentioned• [非正式] 诸如此类的什么 »you look like you just climbed a mountain or something. 你看上去好像刚爬过山或是什么的。◘ quite (或 really) something1. [informal] something considered impressive or notable• [非正式] 不寻常的事;值得注意的事◘ something else1. [informal] an exceptional person or thing• [非正式] 异常的人(或事);特别出色的人(或事) »the reaction from the crowd was something else. 人群的反应特别异常。◘ something of1. to some degree• 在某种程度上 »Richard was something of an expert at the game. 理查德算得上是这种比赛的专家。◘ something or other --› see other ◘ there is something in ——1. —— is worth considering; there is some truth in ——• 值得考虑;有些道理 »people think I'm stupid because I think there's something in this alien business. 人们觉得我蠢笨,因为我觉得这个外国企业真的值得考虑。◘ thirty-something (forty-something,等)1. [informal] an unspecified age between thirty and forty (forty and fifty, etc.)• [非正式] 30多岁(40多岁等)【语源】
1. Old English sum 'thing' (see some , thing )
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