请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 suchlike
释义
suchlikesuch‧like /ˈsʌtʃlaɪk/ pronoun spoken Examples
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
  • The U.N. had to borrow from the fund to pay salaries and suchlike.
Thesaurus
Longman Language Activatorways of saying 'and others' at the end of a list
British /etc. American an abbreviation for et cetera used at the end of a short list to mean 'and others of a similar kind'. When you say etc you pronounce it 'et cetera': · Near the exit was a stand selling sandwiches, hot dogs etc.· Please bring pens, pencils, rulers etc to the exam.
informal used when you expect someone to guess what the other things are: · When you leave, make sure you lock the doors and windows, turn off the heating and so on.and so on and so forth: · Jake does odd jobs around the house - mowing the lawn, cleaning the windows and so on and so forth.
informal used when someone is making a choice and can have what they want: · Please help yourselves to tea or coffee or whatever.· The canteen isn't bad, you can have a salad, some soup and whatever.· If I buy him a giftvoucher for his birthday he can get what he likes, a record or whatever.
British and other things of a similar kind: · You could spend the day doing the garden, cleaning the windows and suchlike.· A fertilizer ideal for trees, bushes and suchlike.
Phrases
PHRASES FROM THE ENTRY
  • A fertilizer ideal for trees, bushes and suchlike.
  • You could spend the day doing the garden, cleaning the windows and suchlike.
  • Honestly, Ethel, she sounded really mad, wittering on about beetles up her pyjama leg and suchlike.
  • Made him into a company with shares and suchlike.
  • There's always rates and suchlike.
  • These are mostly fairly straight forward with clear and concise instructions for jellies, jams, dumplings and suchlike.
  • Use them to create images for brightening up your newsletters, reports, simple diagrams and suchlike.
  • Whatever anyone says about muggings and suchlike up here, there'd be no one about at all in the back of beyond.
and suchlike and things of that kind:  money for food, clothes, and suchlikesuchlike adjective [only before noun]
随便看

 

英语词典包含52748条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2025/1/26 15:12:55