sort of

英 [sɔːt ɒv]

美 [sɔːrt əv]

有几分;近似;有那么点儿

英英释义

adv

• to some (great or small) extent
  1. it was rather cold
  2. the party was rather nice
  3. the knife is rather dull
  4. I rather regret that I cannot attend
  5. He's rather good at playing the cello
  6. he is kind of shy
  Synonym:ratherkind ofkinda

双语例句

• It was a joke, of course, but surely a rum sort of joke?
  这当然是个玩笑，但是这个玩笑也太奇怪了吧？
• He's not the sort of man to be trusted.
  他不是一个可信赖的人。
• I sort of made my own happiness.
  可以这么说，是我自己创造了自己的幸福。
• He's a reasonable sort of chap
  他是个理智的家伙。
• Is there a lot of effort and money going into this sort of research?
  这种研究目前是否有大量的人力和资金投入？
• I'm a cheery sort of person, so I like cheerful tones.
  我是个活泼类型的人，因此喜欢明亮的色调。
• They think you're some sort of hero.
  他们认为你算得上是个英雄。
• You could even order windows from a catalogue — a sort of mail order stained glass service
  你甚至可以根据目录订购窗户——可以说是一种邮购彩色玻璃的业务。
• I am very up to date on this sort of thing because I listen to the news.
  我掌握了大量关于这类事的最新信息，因为我经常收听新闻。
• We can wave goodbye to the sort of protection that people at work need and deserve.
  我们就只能向工作的人所需要且应得的那种保护说拜拜了。