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

someonepronoun

uk/ˈsʌm.wʌn/us/ˈsʌm.wʌn/also somebody

A2 used to refer to a single person when you do not know who they are or when it is not important who they are:

There's someone outside the house.

Someone must have seen what happened.

Eventually someone in the audience spoke.

You'll have to ask someone else.

We'll need a software engineer or someone (= a person with skill of or like the stated type) on the project team.

Note:

Someone is not usually used in negatives and questions.

More examples

I could hear someone crying in the next room.
I need someone dependable to look after the children while I'm at work.
He was desperate to tell someone his good news.
I couldn't find the station, so I asked someone if they could direct me.
We could hear someone knocking at the door.

Thesaurus: synonyms and related words

Someone, anyone, no one or everyone

across-the-board
all and sundry idiom
all comers
anybody
anyone
fool
man
no one
nobody
one
one and all idiom
one-size-fits-all
people
sundry
the SBS
the whole lot idiom
the world and his wife idiom
to a man idiom
whole
world

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单词	someone
释义	English American someonepronoun uk/ˈsʌm.wʌn/us/ˈsʌm.wʌn/also somebody A2 used to refer to a single person when you do not know who they are or when it is not important who they are: There's someone outside the house. Someone must have seen what happened. Eventually someone in the audience spoke. You'll have to ask someone else. We'll need a software engineer or someone (= a person with skill of or like the stated type) on the project team. Note: Someone is not usually used in negatives and questions. More examples I could hear someone crying in the next room. I need someone dependable to look after the children while I'm at work. He was desperate to tell someone his good news. I couldn't find the station, so I asked someone if they could direct me. We could hear someone knocking at the door. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Someone, anyone, no one or everyone across-the-board all and sundry idiom all comers anybody anyone fool man no one nobody one one and all idiom one-size-fits-all people sundry the SBS the whole lot idiom the world and his wife idiom to a man idiom whole world See more results » someonepronoun us/ˈsʌmˌwʌn, -wən/ a person: I’m not interested in someone else’s experience. I hate cutting the lawn, so I pay someone to do it. Note: "Anyone" is usually used instead of "someone" in negative sentences and questions.
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