some

A1 CET-4 Oxf 3000 初中 FREQ #100 ★★★★★

pron. 一些, 一部分, 若干 adv. 大约 a. 一些的, 少许的, 某一的

发音

UK /sʌm/
UK /sɐm/
其它 /sʊm/
US /sʌm/
US /sɐm/
/səm/
AU /sɐm/
NZ /sɐm/
AU /säm/
NZ /säm/

别名

som som' sum

教材释义与例句

副词

非常；相当；<美>稍微

a fairly large number or amount of something

代词

一些；若干；其中的一部分；（数量不确切时用）有些人

a number of people or things or an amount of something, when the exact number or amount is not stated

释义与例句

adv.
  1. 1.

    Of a measurement: approximately, roughly.

    I guess he must have weighed some 90 kilos.

    Some 30,000 spectators witnessed the feat.

    Some 4,000 acres of land were flooded.

  2. 2.

    To a certain extent, or for a certain period.

    方言
  3. 3.

    Somewhat, a little.

    方言
pron. A1 Oxf 3000
  1. 1.

    A certain number (multiple but not all).

    有的

    一些

    有啲

    Some enjoy spicy food, others prefer it milder.

  2. 2.

    An indefinite quantity.

    一些

    Can I have some of them?

  3. 3.

    An indefinite amount; a part. Used mostly with abstract and nonliving objects.

    一些

    Please give me some of the cake.

    Everyone is wrong some of the time.

  4. 4.

    Someone, a certain person.

    废旧
det. A1 Oxf 3000
  1. 1.

    A nonzero, unspecified proportion of (a bounded set of countable things): at least two.

    一些

    几个

    一啲

    Near-synonym: any

    Some people like camping.

  2. 2.

    A nonzero, unspecified quantity or number of (an unbounded set of countable things).

    Near-synonym: any

    Would you like some grapes?

  3. 3.

    An unspecified amount of (something uncountable).

    Near-synonym: any

    Would you like some water?

    After some persuasion, he finally agreed.

  4. 4.

    A certain, an unspecified or unknown.

    有的

    I've just met some guy who said he knew you.

    The sequence S converges to zero for some initial value v.

  5. 5.

    A considerable quantity or number of.

    He had edited the paper for some years.

    He stopped working some time ago.

  6. 6.

    Approximately, about (with a number).

    She has worked at the company for some thirty years now. (31 and two months, to be exact.)

    There were only some three or four cars in the lot at the time.

  7. 7.

    Emphasizing a number.

    She has worked at the company for some five years now! How remarkable!

  8. 8.

    A remarkable.

    非正式

    He is some acrobat!

    That was some speech you gave!

词汇关系

副词

同义词 7

about around approximately roughly close to just about more or less

相关短语

to some extent 在某种程度上 for some reason 不知什么原因, 不知何故 some day 来日 some one some more 再来一点 some people some time 一会儿 some mothers do have them some days you get the bear, other days the bear gets you some rights reserved some old

词源

From Middle English som, sum, from Old English sum (“some, a certain one”), from Proto-West Germanic *sum, from Proto-Germanic *sumaz (“some, a certain one”), from Proto-Indo-European *sem- (“one, whole”). Cognate Scots sum, some (“some”), North Frisian som, sam, säm (“some”), West Frisian sommige, somlike (“some”), dialectal Dutch som, saom (“some”), standard Dutch sommige (“some”), Low German somige (“some”), German dialectal summige (“some”), Danish somme (“some”), Swedish somlig (“some”), Norwegian sum, som (“some”), Icelandic sumur (“some”), Gothic 𐍃𐌿𐌼𐍃 (sums, “one, someone”). More at same.

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