英语词汇“of sorts”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

b. of (various) sorts. (With numerals, etc.)

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1459 Paston Lett. I. 472 ij. quartelettes, of dyvers sortes.

1482 in Eng. Hist. Rev. XXV. 122 Which Bookes bene of iiij. dyuerse manere of soortes.

1519 in C. Innes Registrum Episcopatus Aberdonensis (1845) II. 175 Item iiij cusseins of nedyll werk of þre syndry sortis.

1548 W. Turner Names of Herbes sig. B.viij^v Centaurium is of two sortes.

1563 T. Hacket tr. Whole & True Disc. Florida sig. Civ^v An innumerable sorte of wylde foule of all sorts.

1651 T. Hobbes Leviathan ii. xxiii. 125 Controversies are of two sorts, namely, of Fact and of Law.

1711 J. Addison Spectator No. 92. ¶6 Plays of all Sorts have their several Advocates.

1765 Ann. Reg. 158 He had..33 pegging-awls, 37 awls of other sorts.

1811 Wordsw. in Mem. (1851) I. 410 Physical enginery of all sorts.

1843 Penny Cycl. XXV. 424/2 The rosettes are of two sorts, fixed and shifting.

4. of sorts:

a. Of different or various kinds. Now rare.

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the world > relative properties > relationship > variety > variation [phrase] > all sorts of

all sorts of1558

of sorts1597

in sort1756

1597 in P. H. Hore Hist. Wexford (1900) I. 282 6 yards Canikin, 18 hatts of sorts.

1600 W. Shakespeare Henry V i. ii. 190 They [sc. bees] haue a King and officers of sort.

1825 T. Hook Sayings & Doings 2nd Ser. III. 249 At this moment cheeses of sorts were paraded.

1850 J. Greenwood Sailor's Sea-bk. 135 Nails of sorts are 4, 6, 8, 10, 24, 30, and 40-penny nails, all of different lengths..for nailing board, &c.

b. colloquial. In disparaging use: Of a kind which is not very satisfactory; rather poor. Also without marked disparagement: of some (untypical or unusual) kind, not having the usual characteristics, equipment, facilities, etc.

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the world > relative properties > kind or sort > individual character or quality > an individual case or instance > in the particular case [phrase] > an individual not typical of its class

a kind of?1565

a sort of‥1703

of sorts1902

1902 Daily Chron. 20 May 4/6 In the old days Spain provided an outlet of sorts.

1903 ‘A. McNeill’ Egregious Eng. (ed. 3) 91 Up to this time you have been an orator of sorts.

1946 D. Gwynn Bishop Challoner x. 155 In the Midlands the Franciscans had a school of sorts at Edgbaston.

1959 N. Marsh False Scent (1960) i. 21 There's a party of sorts at half-past which I hope may amuse you.

1972 Times Lit. Suppl. 4 Aug. 909/4 (advt.) He is a poetic eye, a visionary of sorts.

1973 Times 18 May 22/7 During the Second World War he was a soldier of sorts (he even rose from the ranks).

单词	of sorts
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