英 [ˈsʌmθɪŋ] 美 [ˈsʌmθɪŋ]
pron. 某事,某物;……或诸如此类的东西,……什么的;大致,大约,左右;什么什么(用于表示不记得人名、数字的余下部分或歌词等);还算幸运的事;重要的人(或事);(想法或建议)有道理,值得考虑;有点儿,有几分
adv. 稍微,有点;很,非常
something /ˈsʌmθɪŋ/ CET4 TEM4
不定代词 You use something to refer to a thing, situation, event, or idea, without saying exactly what it is. 某物; 某事
He realized right away that there was something wrong.
他马上意识到有地方不对了。
There was something vaguely familiar about him.
他身上有某些东西似曾相识。
"You said there was something you wanted to ask me," he said politely.
“你说过有什么事情要问我,”他彬彬有礼地说。
不定代词 You can use something to say that the description or amount that you are giving is not exact. 有点像; 差不多
Clive made a noise, something like a grunt.
克莱夫发出了一阵噪声,有点像呼噜声。
Their membership seems to have risen to something over 10,000.
他们的会员似乎已经增加到差不多超过一万人了。
不定代词 If you say that a person or thing is something or is really something, you mean that you are very impressed by them. 真不错
You're really something.
你的确真不错。
不定代词 You can use something in expressions like "that's something" when you think that a situation is not very good but is better than it might have been. 差强人意
Well, at least he was in town. That was something.
哦,至少他还在城里。那也算不错啦。
不定代词 If you say that a thing is something of a disappointment, you mean that it is quite disappointing. If you say that a person is something of an artist, you mean that they are quite good at art. 有点儿
The city proved to be something of a disappointment.
结果这座城市证明有点儿令人失望。
不定代词 If you say that there is something in an idea or suggestion, you mean that it is quite good and should be considered seriously. (想法或建议) 有道理
Could there be something in what he said?
他说的话是否有道理?
不定代词 You use something in expressions such as "or something" and "or something like that" to indicate that you are referring to something similar to what you have just mentioned but you are not being exact. 诸如此类的东西
This guy, his name was Briarly or Beardly or something.
这个家伙,他的名字叫布赖尔利,或比亚特利,或跟这差不多的。
something like→seelike
a thing of some kind
is there something you want?
每一个专业的哲学家总是不作认真的考察就相信据他看来能为理性所掌握的 某物 ( Something )是存在的,因为他的整个精神生存就有赖于这个 某物 的可能性。
去借人家的鸡窝来下己方的蛋,可那窝终究离己方家门口远了点儿(Something)。原来也不太远,也就几千公里(Kilometer),恨一个人和爱一个人的区别是:一个放在嘴边,一个藏在心里。
比赛球队按正常每个赛日出3场,为了防止有球队因某人有事(Something)而出不够球皇比分,由第二屇开始,每队一个赛日可出四场(不能同一个ID出多过一场),其中有一场注明为后补,如果不够球皇比分则用...
... anybody“某些人,任何人 something“一些事,某事 somebody“一些人,某人 ...
Something was niggling her.
她有点烦心的事儿。
There's something funny about him.
他有点儿怪。
He burbled something incomprehensible.
他嘟嘟囔囔地不知说了些什么。
This means you should not risk losing something you have by trying to get more of something you do not have.
VOA : special.2010.06.13
How do you influence the way people connect the way they think about something and the way they act about something.
您是怎样影响人们,让人们将其所想与,所为联系起来的呢?
人性课程节选 : 普林斯顿公开课
So it might be something like that, a tiny little something that one would set down like a couple of elements.
所以创作的支点可能是类似这些的,很小很小的事情,作者会把它们列出来,就像一系列元素一样。
人性课程节选 : 普林斯顿公开课
It wasn't something a young wife should see, especially a young wife who would soon be a mother herself.
VOA : special.2010.01.09
In "Family of Man," a dark-haired, light-eyed woman with a bright blue head covering looks intensely at something hidden from view.
VOA : special.2009.11.20
Both candidates agreed on something else, too: Important statements should be made from mansions.
But we need to do something more significant than we ve done so far.
Chanes saw something: Leaning on a wall was a broomstick nearly 6 feet long.