summat

FREQ #21970

pron. <英><方>某事, 某物, 某东西

发音

/ˈsʌmət/
/ˈsʊmət/
/ˈzʌmət/
/ˈzʊmət/

别名

summit sommat sommit sumat summet zumat zummat zummet zummut summut zum'ot summot sumet

释义与例句

adv.
  1. 1.

    Something (“to a degree”); somewhat.

    非正式
pron.
  1. 1.

    Something.

    非正式

    They require the atmosphere of a cigar and the amalgam of a sum'mat comfortable.

词源

Dialectal variant of somewhat attested from the 18th century. Joseph Wright suggested that it might be a contraction of "some that" in A Grammar of the Dialect of Windhill (page 78).

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