流逝汉英词典

some

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音标发音

  • 英式音标 [sʌm; s(ə)m]
  • 美式音标 [səm]
  • 英式发音
  • 美式发音

基本解释

  • det. 一些；某些；好些；少量；某个；算不上；大约；至少有一点
  • adj. 某个的；某些的；显著的；大量的；至少有一个的
  • pron. （数量不确切时用）有些人，有些事物；部分
  • adv. 大约；稍微；（非正式）在某种程度上
  • n. (Some) （美、印）索梅（人名）

词源解说

  • 直接源自古英语的sum，意为一些。

同根派生

  • adj性质的同根词
    something：大约；有点象。
    sometime：以前的；某一时间的。
  • adv性质的同根词
    something：非常；有点；大约。
    sometime：改天；来日；在某一时候。
  • n性质的同根词
    something：重要的人；值得重视的事。
  • pron性质的同根词
    something：某事；某物。

用法辨析

    adj. (形容词)

  • some作“一些”“一点”解时,用于肯定句,若用于疑问句,表示期待肯定回答、请求或建议; 作“某个”“某一”解时,用于修饰单数名词; 作“相当多的”解时,可修饰不可数名词,形容量不少,通常和表示时间、距离等之类的名词连用,也可修饰抽象名词来表示某种程度; 在非正式语体里, some也可表示“极好的,了不起的,相当不错的”,用来加强语气。
  • some修饰可数名词单数(多为人、物、时间、地点等普通名词)时,不可再使用冠词a。
  • some在句中只用作定语,无比较等级。

    • pron. (代词)

  • some用作代词的意思是“一些,若干”,指某些特定的或未知的人、物或事,也可表示“有些,其中的一部分”,常用于肯定句中。
  • some作代词用作主语时,谓语动词的数应依其所代替的名词的单复数形式而定。

    • adv. (副词)

  • some用作副词的意思是“大约”,主要用在数字前,在美式英语中也可表示“稍微”。
  • some无比较等级。

英汉例句

    用作形容词 (adj.)

    用作定语: ～+ n.

  • Some people came to see her.
    一些人来看她。

    • 用作代词 (pron.)

  • Some say yes and some say no.
    有的说是,有的说不是。

    • 用作副词 (adv.)

  • He waited some 30 minutes.
    他等了大约30分钟。

词组短语

    用作形容词 (adj.)

    ～+名词

  • some day 总有一天,他日
  • some time 一些时间;一段时间;分享的宝贝;某一时间
  • some time ago 很久以前
  • some time or other 将来某个时候,迟早,总有一天

    • 用作副词 (adv.)

    动词+～

  • love sb some 有点喜欢某人

    • ～+副词

  • some better 稍微好些
  • some few 〔little〕 许多,相当多

英英字典

    剑桥英英字典

  • (UNKNOWN AMOUNT) an amount or number of something that is not stated or not known; a part of something
  • (LARGE AMOUNT) a large amount or number of something
  • (PARTICULAR THING) used to refer to a particular person or thing without stating exactly which one
  • (ANGER) 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
  • (EXCELLENT) used before a noun to show how good something or someone is
  • an amount or number of something that is not stated or not known; a part of something
  • (APPROXIMATELY) used before a number to mean approximately; about
  • (SMALL AMOUNT) by a small amount or degree; a little

    • 柯林斯英英字典

  • 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.
  • Some is also a pronoun.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Some is also a pronoun.
  • 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.
  • You can use some in front of a number to indicate that it is approximate.
  • Some is used to mean to a small extent or degree.
  • 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.