something

[US]/'sʌmθɪŋ/
[UK]/'sʌmθɪŋ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

pron. 某物, 某事 重要的事物 有一定意义的事物
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

something new

新鲜事物

something special

特别的东西

something else

别的东西

or something

或是什么的;诸如此类的什么

something like

有点像;大约;差不多

something of

有几分;在某种意义上

something of a

有几分;有点儿;可以说是一个

something for nothing

不劳而获之利益;轻易得来的利益

start something

[美国口语] 制造麻烦;引起争吵(或打斗)

something or other

某事物

something tells me

[口语] 我猜疑,我感到,我想

Example Sentences

There is something brewing.

眼看就要出什么乱子。

There is something in the wind.

好像有什么事要发生。

there must be something wrong.

肯定有什么出了错。

he was something of a maverick.

他是个思想独立的人。

something was wrong with the pump.

管道出了问题。

There is something wrong with the motor.

电机出故障了。

He is something of a scholar.

他略有学问。

That's something like it.

那样就差不多了。

to mitigate the effect of something

减轻某事的影响

an obsessive interest in something

对某事着迷

to perforate something with a pin

用针在某物上穿孔

to do something piecemeal

零零碎碎地做某件事

a predisposition to like something.

喜欢某事的一种倾向

a pictorial representation of something

用图片表示某事

Something is fishy about the accident.

这个案子有些可疑

a tenacious hold on something

对某事物掌握得很紧

try something deliciously different.

尝尝珍味佳肴。

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