Sort
[sɔːt] or [sɔrt]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) an approximate definition or example; 'she wore a sort of magenta dress'; 'she served a creamy sort of dessert thing'.
(noun.) a person of a particular character or nature; 'what sort of person is he?'; 'he's a good sort'.
(noun.) an operation that segregates items into groups according to a specified criterion; 'the bottleneck in mail delivery is the process of sorting'.
錄入:莉娜--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) Chance; lot; destiny.
(n.) A kind or species; any number or collection of individual persons or things characterized by the same or like qualities; a class or order; as, a sort of men; a sort of horses; a sort of trees; a sort of poems.
(n.) Manner; form of being or acting.
(n.) Condition above the vulgar; rank.
(n.) A chance group; a company of persons who happen to be together; a troop; also, an assemblage of animals.
(n.) A pair; a set; a suit.
(n.) Letters, figures, points, marks, spaces, or quadrats, belonging to a case, separately considered.
(v. t.) To separate, and place in distinct classes or divisions, as things having different qualities; as, to sort cloths according to their colors; to sort wool or thread according to its fineness.
(v. t.) To reduce to order from a confused state.
(v. t.) To conjoin; to put together in distribution; to class.
(v. t.) To choose from a number; to select; to cull.
(v. t.) To conform; to adapt; to accommodate.
(v. i.) To join or associate with others, esp. with others of the same kind or species; to agree.
(v. i.) To suit; to fit; to be in accord; to harmonize.
手打:拉蒙纳
同義詞及近義詞:
n. [1]. Kind, species, description, class, denomination, character, nature.[2]. Manner, way, degree.
v. a. Distribute (into sorts), assort, class, classify.
v. n. Associate, consort, fraternize, be in familiar intercourse.
錄入:山姆
同義詞及反義詞:
SYN:Kind, species, nature, class, order, character, rank, manner, quality,condition, description, designation, genus
ANT:non-description, solitariness, uniqueness, nonclassification, heterogeneity
整理:温弗雷德
解釋/意思:
n. a number of persons or things having like qualities: class kind or species: order or rank: manner.—v.t. to separate into lots or classes: to put together: to select: to procure adapt: to geld: (Scot.) to adjust put right dispose fix: to punish.—v.i. to be joined with others of the same sort: to associate: to suit.—adj. Sort′able capable of being sorted: (Bacon) suitable befitting.—ns. Sort′ance (Shak.) suitableness agreement; Sort′er one who separates and arranges as letters; Sort′es lots used in divination by passages selected by hazard from the Bible Homer Virgil &c.; Sort′ilege the act or practice of divination by drawing lots; Sorti′tion the casting of lots; Sort′ment act of sorting.—In a sort (Shak.) in a manner; In sort inasmuch as; Out of sorts out of order unwell: (print.) with some sorts of type in the font exhausted.
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例句/造句/用法:
- Miss Vye's family is a good one on her mother's side; and her father was a romantic wanderer--a sort of Greek Ulysses. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
- I have my sort of life apart from yours. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- He knew how to blow any sort of bridge that you could name and he had blown them of all sizes and constructions. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- I wonder what sort of a girl she is--whether good or naughty. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- Mr Sampson murmured that this was the sort of thing you might expect from one who had ever in her own family been an example and never an outrage. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- His father was a farmer, that's true; but his mother was a sort of lady, as we know. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
- And what sort of a young man is he? 簡·奧斯丁. 理智與情感.
- You find the damask rose a goodish stock for most of the tender sorts, don't you, Mr. Gardener? 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- All sorts, sir. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- I enjoy the art of all sorts here immensely; but I suppose if I could pick my enjoyment to pieces I should find it made up of many different threads. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- He thinks I am perfect: furnished with all sorts of sterling qualities and solid virtues, such as I never had, nor intend to have. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- I have been throwed, all sorts of styles, all my life! 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- In trickery, evasion, procrastination, spoliation, botheration, under false pretences of all sorts, there are influences that can never come to good. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- Well, it takes all sorts to make a world, and the professor hasn't let it take his appetite away. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- The shoes next go to the packing department, where they are taken off the lasts, inspected, marked, tied together in pairs, sorted and packed. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- As in hand-making and before subjected to the action of the machine, the bristles are sorted as to length and color. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- They are sorted, inspected and counted before removing from the foundry. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- No, repeated Mrs. Jellyby in a calm clear voice, and with an agreeable smile, as she opened more letters and sorted them. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- I've sorted a lot of dust in my time, but I never knew the two things go into separate heaps. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- All the mounds are sorted and sifted? 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- Sorting them out carefully with his eyes after he had seen them first together, Robert Jordan looked them over individually. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- Because I suppose, sir, that what was found, was found in the sorting and sifting. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- Well; I got the better of it, and went on sorting, and went on singing to myself. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- By her side sat a woman with a bright tin pan in her lap, into which she was carefully sorting some dried peaches. 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
- But crouched there, sorting out the grenades, what he was thinking was: it is impossible. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- Beth was sorting the cones that lay thick under the hemlock near by, for she made pretty things with them. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- We can't reason from our feelings to those of this class of persons, said the other lady, sorting out some worsteds on her lap. 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
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