some

[英] [sʌm, səm] [美] [sʌm] 生词本

adj.

pron.

adv.

  • 易混淆的单词:SOME  
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1. DET 一些,有些(表示不确切的数量或数目) 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. 
  • Robin opened some champagne...

    罗宾开了一些香槟。

  • Heat a couple of tablespoons of olive oil, a chopped clove of garlic and some black pepper in a heavy saucepan...

    将几勺橄榄油、一片切碎的蒜瓣和一些黑胡椒粉放入深平底锅里加热。

  • He went to fetch some books...

    他去拿一些书来。

  • Some is also a pronoun.
    • This year all the apples are all red. My niece and nephew are going out this morning with stepladders to pick some.

      今年所有的苹果都红了。我侄女和侄子今天早晨准备带上梯子去摘一些。

2. DET (表示数量或数目相当大)好些,大量 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. 
  • The question of local government finance has been the subject of debate for some years...

    地方政府的财政问题已经争论了好些年。

  • I have discussed this topic in some detail...

    我已经较为详细地探讨了这个话题。

  • He remained silent for some time...

    他沉默了好一阵子。

3. DET (表示数量或数目相当小)有几分,有点儿 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. 
  • 'Isn't there some chance that William might lead a normal life?' asked Jill...

    吉尔问:“威廉还有一线希望过上正常的生活吗?”

  • All mothers share to some extent in the tension of a wedding...

    从某种程度上说,所有的母亲在婚礼上多少都有点紧张。

  • Some fishing is still allowed, but limits have been imposed on the size of the catch.

    仍然可以小作垂钓,不过对于钓上来的鱼的数量有了限制。

4. QUANT (指整个群体中的)一些,部分 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 of the people already in work will lose their jobs...

    一些已经工作的人将要失业。

  • Remove the cover and spoon some of the sauce into a bowl...

    打开盖子,用勺子盛些调味汁到碗里。

  • Boats crammed with hot and angry holidaymakers, some of whom had waited for up to two days to cross...

    船上满是情绪激动、怒气冲冲的度假者,有些人等船渡河已经等了两天了。

  • Some is also a pronoun.
    • Shivering tourists had congregated in the only open bar in town. Some, desperate for the sun, headed down to Lisbon, while the rest of us decided to sample the sea air of Biarritz...

      瑟瑟发抖的游客们聚集在城里唯一一家还在营业的酒吧里。有些想晒太阳的,便动身去了里斯本,而我们其余的人决定去体验一下比亚里茨的海风。

    • When the chicken is cooked I'll freeze some.

      鸡肉做好以后,我会把一部分冷冻起来。

Usage Note :

You use not any instead of some in negative sentences. There isn't any money.

否定句中用 not any 而不用 some,例如, There isn't any money (没钱了)。

5. DET 某;某个 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. 
  • If you are worried about some aspect of your child's health, call us...

    如果你担心孩子某方面的健康问题,请给我们打电话。

  • Jim Partridge chucked himself off some bridge or other...

    吉姆·帕特里奇从某座桥上跳了下去。

  • She always thinks some guy is going to come along and fix her life.

    她总是认为,会有某个男人来到她的身边,把她的生活安排得井井有条。

6. ADV (用于数目前)大约 You can use some in front of a number to indicate that it is approximate. 
  • I have kept birds for some 30 years...

    我养鸟大约有 30 年了。

  • He waited some 80 to 100 yards from the big pink villa...

    他在距离那座粉红色的大别墅约 80 到 100 码的地方等候着。

  • The headquarters is some 30 miles due west.

    总部位于正西大约 30 英里处。

7. ADV 有点;有几分;稍微 Some is used to mean to a small extent or degree. 
  • If Susanne is off somewhere, I'll kill time by looking around some...

    如果苏珊不在,我就随便看看打发时间好了。

  • 'I party some,' said Jed...

    杰德说:“我有时会去参加聚会。”

  • He decided we should spend Christmas in Acapulco. There we could ski some and relax.

    他作出了决定:我们会到阿卡普尔科过圣诞节。在那里我们可以滑滑雪,休息休息。

8. DET (表示赞同或不赞同)也叫,也算;了不起的,好极的 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. 
  • She lived to be ninety-nine years old and only weighed eighty pounds but she'd raised eight kids. That was some tough woman!...

    她活到了 99 岁的高龄,体重虽然只有 80 磅,却养了 8 个孩子。真是个了不得的女人!

  • 'Some party!'—'Yep. One hell of a party.'

    “这算是哪门子的聚会!”——“就是,简直是一塌糊涂。”

Adjective

1. quantifier; used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity;

  • "have some milk"
  • "some roses were still blooming"
  • "having some friends over"
  • "some apples"
  • "some paper"

2. unknown or unspecified;

  • "some lunatic drove into my car"
  • "some man telephoned while you were out"
  • "some day my prince will come"
  • "some enchanted evening"

3. relatively many but unspecified in number;

  • "they were here for some weeks"
  • "we did not meet again for some years"

4. remarkable;

  • "that was some party"
  • "she is some skier"

5. relatively much but unspecified in amount or extent;

  • "we talked for some time"
  • "he was still some distance away"
Adverb

1. (of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct;

  • "lasted approximately an hour"
  • "in just about a minute"
  • "he's about 30 years old"
  • "I've had about all I can stand"
  • "we meet about once a month"
  • "some forty people came"
  • "weighs around a hundred pounds"
  • "roughly $3,000"
  • "holds 3 gallons, more or less"
  • "20 or so people were at the party"
1. For some years some people had been murmuring against him.
几年来人们一直在私下议论他。

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2. His conduct has some shortcomings.; There are some shortcomings in one's conduct.
行止有亏。

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3. I have been brewing up some beer. Would you like to try some?
我酿了一些啤酒,你愿意尝一点吗?

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4. Let's brainstorm some ideas here. Consentrate on some new and different solutions. We need to think out of the box.
大家来出出主意吧。有没有什么新的,与以往不同的解决方案。我们要敢想,要有创意。

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5. My mother cut some meat up and cooked some meatballs for us.
我妈妈剁了些肉,为我们做了些肉丸子吃。

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6. Probably no one is free from mistakes, only some make more and some less.
人大概没有不犯错误的,多多少少要犯错误。

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7. She combined some sugar, flour and butter to make some cookies.
她把白糖、面粉和黄油和在一起做小甜饼。

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8. Some Americans cross the border just to fuel up on some Mexican food.
有些美国人越过边境只是为了吃点墨西哥小吃。

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9. Some are hard at work and some are slack in work.
有的勤奋工作,有的则消极怠工。

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10. Some are in favour of it, some are against it.
有的赞成,有的反对。

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11. Some are wise, some are otherwise.
有的人聪明,有的人不聪明。

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12. Some books are for intensive study and some are for cursory reading.
有的书必须精读,有的只要稍加涉猎即可。

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13. Some came by land and some by water.
一些人由旱路来,一些人从水路来。

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14. Some mushrooms are good to eat; some are poisonous.
有些蘑菇可食用,有些则有毒。

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15. Some of the people on the sports ground are playing ball games, and some are running.
操场上也有打球的,也有跑步的。

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16. Some people believe in God; some don't.
有人信仰上帝,有的人不信。

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

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18. Some say yes; some say no.
有人说可以,有人说不可以。

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19. Some students were reading; some were listening to the radio.
有些学生在看书,有些学生在听广播。

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20. The chrysanthemums are in bloom; some are red and some yellow.
菊花开了, 有红的,有黄的。

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