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something
some·thing S0557700 (sŭm′thĭng)pron.1. An undetermined or unspecified thing: Is something wrong? Did you buy her something for her birthday?2. An unspecified or undetermined amount or extent: We know something about the early settlers in this area.3. One having some or many of the same attributes, character, or essence as another: Trying to fix the computer myself was something of a mistake.n.1. A remarkable or important thing or person: He thinks he is something in that uniform.2. One who falls into a specified age range. Often used in combination: fortysomethings who attended their class reunion.adj. Of, relating to, or being a member of a specified age range. Often used in combination: "the lives and loves of hip, twentysomething city dwellers" (Joseph P. Kahn).adv.1. A little; somewhat: She looks something like her mother.2. Informal To an extreme degree: He drinks something fierce.Idiom: something else Informal One that is very special or quite remarkable: Her new film is something else.something (ˈsʌmθɪŋ) pron1. an unspecified or unknown thing; some thing: he knows something you don't; take something warm with you. 2. an unspecified or unknown amount; bit: something less than a hundred. 3. an impressive or important person, thing, or event: isn't that something?. 4. something else a remarkable person or thing5. something or other one unspecified thing or an alternative thingadv6. to some degree; a little; somewhat: to look something like me. 7. (foll by an adjective) informal (intensifier): it hurts something awful. some•thing (ˈsʌmˌθɪŋ) pron. 1. a certain undetermined or unspecified thing: Something is wrong there. Tell me something. 2. (used esp. in combination to indicate an additional amount, as of years or cents, that is unknown, unspecified, or forgotten): She's twenty-something. He charged me ten something for the hat. n. 3. a person or thing of some consequence. adv. 4. in some degree; to some extent; somewhat. 5. Informal. to a high or extreme degree: acted up something fierce. [before 1000] something1. used in statementsYou use something to refer to an object, situation, etc without saying exactly what it is. I saw something in the shadows.There's something strange about her.Be Careful! You don't usually use 'something' as part of the object of a negative sentence. Don't say, for example, 'We haven't had something to eat'. You say 'We haven't had anything to eat'. I did not say anything.He never seemed to do anything at all.2. used in questionsIn questions, you can use something or anything as part of the object. You use something when you are expecting the answer 'yes'. For example, if you think I found something, you might ask 'Did you find something?' If you do not know whether I found something or not, you would ask 'Did you find anything?' Has something happened?Did you buy anything?ThesaurussomethingnounOne that exists independently:being, entity, existence, existent, individual, object, thing.Translationssome (sam) pronoun, adjective1. an indefinite amount or number (of). I can see some people walking across the field; You'll need some money if you're going shopping; Some of the ink was spilt on the desk. 一些 一些2. (said with emphasis) a certain, or small, amount or number (of). `Has she any experience of the work?' `Yes, she has some.'; Some people like the idea and some don't. (很)有些 部分,有些 3. (said with emphasis) at least one / a few / a bit (of). Surely there are some people who agree with me?; I don't need much rest from work, but I must have some. 一些 一些4. certain. He's quite kind in some ways. 某些 某些 adjective1. a large, considerable or impressive (amount or number of). I spent some time trying to convince her; I'll have some problem sorting out these papers! 很多,大量的 很多,大量的 2. an unidentified or unnamed (thing, person etc). She was hunting for some book that she's lost. 某種,某些 某种,某些 3. (used with numbers) about; at a rough estimate. There were some thirty people at the reception. 大約 大约 adverb (American) somewhat; to a certain extent. I think we've progressed some. 稍微 稍微ˈsomebody pronoun someone. 某人 某人ˈsomeday adverb (also some day) at an unknown time in the future. We'll manage it someday. 某天 某天ˈsomehow adverb in some way not known for certain. I'll get there somehow. 不管怎地,總有辦法 不管怎地,以某种方式 ˈsomeone pronoun1. an unknown or unnamed person. There's someone at the door – would you answer it?; We all know someone who needs help. 某人 某人2. a person of importance. He thinks he is someone. 重要人物 重要人物ˈsomething pronoun1. a thing not known or not stated. Would you like something to eat?; I've got something to tell you. 什麼,某事 什么,某事 2. a thing of importance. There's something in what you say. 重要東西(或道理) 重要东西(或道理) ˈsometime adverb at an unknown time in the future or the past. We'll go there sometime next week; They went sometime last month. 在某一時候 在某一时候ˈsometimes adverb occasionally. He sometimes goes to America; He goes to America sometimes; Sometimes he seems very forgetful. 有時 有时ˈsomewhat adverb rather; a little. He is somewhat sad; The news puzzled me somewhat. 有一點兒 有一点儿ˈsomewhere adverb (American ˈsomeplace) (in or to) some place not known or not named. They live somewhere in London; I won't be at home tonight – I'm going somewhere for dinner. 某地 某地mean something to have meaning; to be significant. Do all these figures mean something? 有意義,是重要的 有意义,是重要的 or something used when the speaker is uncertain or being vague. Her name is Mary or Margaret or something. 什麼 什么something like1. about. We have something like five hundred people working here. 大約,就像是... 大约,类似 2. rather like. A zebra is something like a horse with stripes. 幾分像 几分像something tells me I have reason to believe; I suspect. Something tells me she's lying. 我有足夠的理由相信(懷疑) 我觉得…,我有理由相信/怀疑… - Would you like to do something tomorrow? → 明天您想做点什么吗?
- There's something wrong with the electrical system (US)
There is something wrong with the electrics (UK) → 电气回路出故障了 - I have something in my eye → 我眼睛里进东西了
- Can you give me something for the pain? → 能给我开一点止疼药吗?
- Would you like something to eat? → 想要吃点什么吗?
something See:- (a) pox on (someone or something)
- (a)hold of (someone or something)
- (all) the better for (something)
- (all) the better to (do something)
- (Can I) get you something (to drink)?
- (do something) a treat
- (do something) like it's going out of style
- (do something) or get off the pot
- (do something) to excess
- (Do you) know something?
- (first) dibs (on something)
- (had) best (do something)
- (have done) more (something) than (one) has had hot dinners
- (have) got a thing going (with someone)
- (have) got something going (with someone)
- (I'd be) happy to (do something)
- (in) back of (something)
- (in) honor bound (to do something)
- (it's) just as well (that) (something happened)
- (mother) nature's (something)
- (one) can whistle for it
- (one) can't beat (something)
- (one) could be forgiven for (doing something)
- (one) could stand (something)
- (one) could use (something)
- (one) doesn't give a hoot (about something)
- (one) doesn't give a rip (about something)
- (one) might be forgiven for (doing something)
- (one) will be forgiven for (doing something)
- (one) won't (do something) again in a hurry
- (one) won't be (doing something) again in a hurry
- (one) would be forgiven for (doing something)
- (one) would do well to (do something)
- (one) wouldn't (do something) again in a hurry
- (one, two, three) strikes against (someone or something)
- (one's) fair share (of something)
- (one's) fill (of something)
- (one's) gorge rises (at something)
- (one's) heart is set against (something)
- (one's) heart is set on (something)
- (one's) heart isn't in it
- (one's) passport to (something)
- (right) up there with (someone or something)
- (someone or something) from hell
- (someone or something) promises well
- (someone or something) rides again
- (someone or something) rules
- (someone or something) strikes again
- (someone or something) to be reckoned with
- (someone or something) to shout about
- (someone or something's) days are numbered
- (someone) is not going to thank you for (something)
- (someone) won't thank you for (something)
- (someone's or something's) days are numbered
- (someone's) take on (something)
- (something) as a service
- (something) be damned
- (something) blows
- (something) for (something)
- (something) gives me life
- (something) in a million
- (something) is all (one) needs
- (something) is better than nothing
- (something) is no object
- (something) is one thing, (something else) is (quite) another
- (something) is the new (something)
- (something) is you
- (something) isn't everything
- (something) or no (something)
- (something) permitting
- (something) shouldn't happen to a dog
- (something) speaks for itself
- (something) to call (one's) own
- (something) will get (someone) nowhere
- (something) won't get (someone) anywhere
- (something)-adjacent
- (something)-to-be
- (something's) on me
- (somewhere or something) or bust
- (the) odds are against (something)
- (the) smart money is on (someone or something)
- (there's) no fear of (something)
- (there's) no point (in) (doing something)
- (with) (one's) eyes glued to (something)
- (you've) got to get up pretty early in the morning to (do something)
- a (damn) sight less/fewer (something)
- a (damn) sight more (something)
- a (damn) sight too (something)
- a (good/solid/sound/etc.) grasp of/on (something)
- a (kind of) reflection on (someone or something)
- a (whole) host of (something)
- a (whole) raft of (something)
- a blind bit of
- a blind bit of (something)
- a card-carrying member (of something)
- a case of (something)
- a catch to (something)
- a cloud hangs over (someone or something)
- a cloud hangs over somebody/something
- a cut above somebody/something
- a deuce of a
- a deuce of a (something)
- a devil of a
- a drag on something
- a fair crack at something
- a fan of (someone or something)
- a far cry from (something)
- a far cry from something
- a feen for (something)
- a fine line
- a fine line between something
- a fire under (someone or something)
- a foothold in (something)
- a freeze on (something)
- a great one for (doing something)
- a grip on
- a grip on oneself
- a hand in
- a hand in (something)
- a hand with (something)
- a heck of a
- a hell of a
- a honey of a (something)
- a hundred and one (something)
- a kind of (something)
- a laundry list of (something)
- a license to (do something)
- a lightning rod for something
- a line on (someone or something)
- a lot of
- a lot, not much, etc. in the way of something
- a matter of (something)
- a mean (something)
- a mean something
- a million and one (something)
- a nail in somebody's/something's coffin
- a nodding acquaintance with (someone or something)
- a nose for something
- a number of (something)
- a one-way ticket to (somewhere or something)
- a passing acquaintance with (someone or something)
- a passing acquaintance with something
- a peach of a
- a peach of a (something)
- a peg on which to hang (something)
- a peg on which to hang something
- a peg to hang (something) on
- a peg to hang something on
- a picture of
- a pig of a (something)
- a pig of a something
- a pop
- a poster child for something
- a prelude to (something)
- a question mark hangs over somebody/something
- a raft of
- a recipe for (something)
- a run on (something)
- a rush on (something)
- a sad, poor, etc. reflection on something
- a say (in something)
- a shade (something)
- a shade of
- a shade of (something)
- a shopping list of (something)
- a sight more
- a slew of (something)
- a slip of a
- a slue of (something)
- a sometime thing
- a stick to beat someone or something with
- a stonker of a (something)
- a stranger to (someone or something)
- a sucker for (someone or something)
- a taste for (something)
- a thousand and one (something)
- a tight rein on (someone or something)
- a trick worth two of (something)
- a variation on the theme of (something)
- a walking
- a walking (something)
- a whale of a
- a whole lot of (something)
- a world of (something)
- a/the feel of (something)
- abbreviate (something) to
- able to (do something) blindfolded
- able to (do something) with (one's) eyes closed
- able to cut it
- able to cut something
- able to do (something) standing on (one's) head
- able to do (something) with (one's) eyes closed
- able to make (something)
- about to (do something)
- above and beyond
- above and beyond something
- above and beyond the call of duty
- abreast of
- absent (oneself) from (someone or something)
- absolve (one) from (something)
- absolve (one) of (something)
- absorb (oneself) in (something)
- absorb (someone or something) in(to) (something)
- absorb (something) with (something)
- abstract (something) from (something or some place)
- accept (something) as (something)
- accept (something) as gospel
- access to (someone or something)
- acclimate (someone or something) to (something)
- accommodate (one) with (something)
- accommodate (oneself) to (something)
- accompanied by (someone or something)
- accord with (something)
- according to (someone or something)
- accredit (something) to (someone)
- accrue to (something)
- accuse (one) of (something)
- accustom (one) to (something)
- accustomed to
- ace (something)
- ace in(to something)
- ace into something
- ache for
- ache for (someone or something)
- acknowledge (one) as (something)
- acknowledge (the) receipt of (something)
- acquaint (one) with (something)
- acquainted with (someone or something)
- acquiesce to (something)
- acquit (one) of (something)
- adapt (something) for (something)
- adapt (something) from (something)
- adapt (something) to (something)
- add (something) into (something)
- add (something) together
- add to (something)
- add up to (something)
- addict (one) to (something)
- address (one) as (something)
- address (one's) comments to (someone or something)
- address (one's) remarks to (someone or something)
- address (oneself) to (someone or something)
- address (something) to (one)
- adhere to (something)
- adjourn for (something)
- adjust (oneself or something) to (something)
- administer (something) to (one)
- admire (one) for (something)
- admire to (do something)
- admit (one) to (something or some place)
- admit (someone or something) into (something or some place)
- admit of (something)
- admit to (something)
- admonish (one) for (something)
- adopt (someone or something) as (something)
- adore (one) for (something)
- adorn (someone or something) with (something)
- adulterate (something) with (something)
- advance (something) to (one)
- advance (up)on (something or some place)
- advance toward (something or some place)
- advertise for (someone or something)
- advise (one) about (something)
- advise (one) against (something)
- advise (one) of (something)
- advise (one) on (something)
- advise against (something)
- affiliate (someone or something) to (someone or something)
- affiliate (someone or something) with (someone or something)
- affinity for (someone or something)
- affix (one's) signature to (something)
- affix (something) to (something)
- afflict (one) with (someone or something)
- after
- after (someone or something)
- after the fashion of
- after the fashion of (someone or something)
- after the fashion of somebody/something
- against
- ahead of
- ahead of (someone or something's) time
- aid (someone) in (something)
- aim to (do something)
- alive to (something)
- all eyes are on (someone or something)
- all eyes are on somebody/something
- all eyes are on someone/something
- all for
- all manner of somebody/something
- all of (something)
- all of a piece with (something)
- all of a piece with something
- all of something
- all over (something)
- all over something
- all the more reason for (doing something)
- all the more reason to (do something)
- all too (something)
- allocate (something) to
- allot (something) to
- allow (one) free rein
- allow (one) full rein
- allow (someone or something) in(to)
- allow (something) full play
- allow of (something)
- alloy (something) with
- along the lines of (something)
- along with
- along with something
- amount to
- amuse (someone or something) with
- an apology for
- an apology for something
- an armchair critic
- an armchair something
- an armchair traveler
- an ax(e) hanging over (someone or something)
- an axe hanging over something
- an ocean of (something)
- an ocean of something
- an old hand
- and (something) to spare
- and a half
- and to spare
- angle at (something)
- angle for (something)
- annex (something) to
- announce (something) to
- any advance on
- any advance on (something)
- any amount of (something)
- any amount/number of something
- any fool could (do something)
- anyone would think (something)
- anything in it
- anything in it for (one)
- anything like that
- anything/nothing/something in it
- anything/nothing/something in it for somebody
- anything/nothing/something like that
- append (something) (on)to
- apply (oneself) to (something)
- apply for (something)
- argue (one's) way out (of something)
- argue (someone or something) down
- around
- around (someone or something)
- arrange (something) with
- as (something) as (something)
- as (something) as the next man/woman/person
- as (something) as they come
- as (something) as you please
- as a result of (something)
- as a token of (something)
- as against (something)
- as against something
- as as all get out
- as as the next man
- as as they come
- as as you please
- as far as (someone or something) is concerned
- as far as (something) goes
- as far as is concerned
- as for
- as for somebody/something
- as from (something)
- as good as
- as good as (something)
- as much as (one) could do (not) (to do something)
- as much as somebody can/could do to do something
- as per (something)
- as per something
- as regards somebody/something
- as sin
- as to
- as to something
- ascribe (something) to (something)
- ask (something) of
- ask around about
- ask for
- assign (something) to
- assimilate (oneself/someone/something) into
- associate with
- assure (one) of (something)
- astound (one) with (something)
- at (something's) lowest ebb
- at bay
- at full blast
- at loose ends
- at odds with (someone, something, or oneself)
- at odds with something
- at one with (someone or something)
- at risk to (someone, something, or oneself)
- at risk to yourself/somebody/something
- at the cutting edge
- at the cutting edge of something
- at the expense of somebody/something
- at the hand(s) of (someone or something)
- at the mercy of somebody/something
- at the risk of (doing something)
- at the risk of doing something
- ate up with (someone or something)
- ate up with someone/something
- attire (someone or oneself) in (something)
- avert (something) (away) from
- avoid (someone or something) like the plague
- avoid somebody/something like the plague
- avoid someone/something like the plague
- avoid the trap of (doing something)
- award (something) to (one)
- away with (someone or something)
- away with something
- back (someone or something) up to (something)
- back (someone) for (something)
- back into (someone or something)
- back of something
- back on track
- back onto (something)
- back out
- back out (of something)
- back over (someone or something)
- badly off for (something)
- bag
- bags on (something)
- balance (something) against (something else)
- balance (something) with (something else)
- balk at the idea (of something)
- ball someone/something up
- ball up
- bang (something) against (something)
- bang goes
- bang goes (something)!
- bang goes something
- bang up
- banish from (something or some place)
- bar from (something or some place)
- bare (something) to (someone)
- bargain (someone or something) down
- bargain for (something)
- bark (something) out (to someone)
- bark (something) out at (someone)
- bark (something) to (someone)
- base in
- bash (something) against (something)
- bat out
- battle (something) out
- be (a) one for (something)
- be (a) party to (something)
- be (a) witness to (something)
- be (all) for (someone or something)
- be (all) out to (do something)
- be (all) set (to do something)
- be (dead) set on (something)
- be (not) a patch on
- be (not) as black as (someone or something) is painted
- be (not) big on (something)
- be (not) supposed to (do something)
- be (not) well up on (something)
- be (one's) place (to do something)
- be (really) something
- be (right) up there with (someone or something)
- be (something) itself
- be (something) to the good
- be (well) on the/(one's) way to/towards (something)
- be a (fully) paid-up member of something
- be a (something) in the making
- be a (something) through and through
- be a (something) to (one's) fingertips
- be a card-carrying member (of something)
- be a credit to (someone or something)
- be a dab hand
- be a dab hand at something/at doing something
- be a fan of (someone or something)
- be a firm believer in (something)
- be a ghost of (someone or something's) former self
- be a great believer in (something)
- be a great one for (doing something)
- be a great one for something/for doing something
- be a great/firm believer in something
- be a mass of (something)
- be a mass of something
- be a matter of (doing something)
- be a matter of something/doing something
- be a recipe for (something)
- be a shadow of (someone or something's) former self
- be a shining example (of someone or something)
- be a slave of (something)
- be a slave to (something)
- be a slave to/of something
- be a/the model of (something)
- be a/the poor man's (someone or something)
- be a/the poor man's sb/sth
- be able to (do something) in (one's) sleep
- be able to count (someone or something) on one hand
- be able to count (someone or something) on the fingers of one hand
- be able to count somebody/something on one hand
- be able to do something in your sleep
- be about to (do something)
1234567891011121314151617181920212223See SMTG See sthgsomething
Synonyms for somethingnoun one that exists independentlySynonyms- being
- entity
- existence
- existent
- individual
- object
- thing
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