词汇 | kind |
释义 | kind (adjective) kind 3 ENTRIES FOUND: kind (noun) kind (adjective) in-kind (adjective) 1 kind /ˈkaɪnd/ noun plural kinds 1 kind /ˈkaɪnd/ noun plural kinds Learner's definition of KIND [count] : a group of people or things that belong together or have some shared quality : a particular type or variety of person or thing同类的人(或事物);种类;类型 hawks and other birds of that kind鹰及其他与之同类的鸟 “What kind of (a) car do you drive?” “The same kind you drive.”“你开哪种车?”“和你开的一样。” In this city, you'll find many kinds of people.在这座城市,你会见到各种各样的人。 Most people prefer to be with their own kind. [=with people who are like them]多数人喜欢与同类的人在一起。 I like to try different kinds of food.我喜欢品尝各种食物。 I know he would never lie to me because he's not that kind (of person).我知道他绝不会对我撒谎,因为他不是那种人。 She described the color as a kind of red.她说那颜色有点发红。 I think he's an accountant, financial adviser, or something of that kind.我觉得他是会计师、财务咨询师之类的人。 Did you honestly think that I'd agree to do this? What kind of fool do you think I am? [=do you think that I am a fool?]你真的认为我会同意做这件事?你以为我是傻子啊? Boston is my kind of (a) town. [=I like Boston]波士顿是我喜欢的城市。 all kinds of 1 : a large number or variety of (things or people) : many大量的;各种各样的 She reads all kinds of books.她各种书都读。 He likes all kinds of sports.各种体育运动他都喜欢。 2 chiefly US, informal : a large amount of (something) : plenty of (something)大量的;足够的 There's no hurry. We have all kinds of time to get ready.不用急,我们有足够的时间做准备。 in kind 1 : in a way that is equal or very similar to what someone else has done for you以同样的方法;以类似的手段 If you help me, I promise to return the favor in kind. [=I promise to help you in the same way]如果你帮我,我保证也同样会帮你。 2 business : in goods or services rather than in money以实物支付;以货代款 payment in kind rather than in cash以实物而非现金方式进行的支付 kind of informal : to some small degree : somewhat稍微;有点儿;有几分 It's kind of cold in here.这儿有点儿冷。 I think he kind of likes me.我觉得他有点喜欢我。 I'm kind of worried.我有些着急。 of a kind — used to say that people or things are the same or are very similar同一类的;类似的 John and his dad are two of a kind. [=they are very much alike]约翰和他爸爸是同一类人。 of the kind : like the person or thing mentioned差不多的;相似的 I'd like to go to a movie or a concert, or something of the kind. [=something like that]我想去看电影或听音乐会什么的。 — often used in negative statements常用于否定句 He said I hung up on him, but I never did anything of the kind! [=I never hung up on him]他说我挂断了他的电话,但根本没这回事! This technology is completely new. I've never seen anything of the kind [=anything like it] before.这种技术是全新的。我以前从未见过这类技术。 “He's really pretty arrogant, isn't he?” “He's nothing of the kind. [=he's not arrogant at all] He's a very friendly and helpful man.”“他真是挺傲慢的,是不是?”“他一点都不傲慢。他非常友好而且乐于助人。” This technology is completely new. Nothing of the kind [=nothing like it] has ever been seen before.这种技术是全新的,以前从未见过。 one of a kind : a person or thing that is not like any other person or thing独一无二;独特 I don't know how we'll ever replace Mary after she retires. She's really one of a kind.我不知道玛丽退休后我们如何找人替代她。像她这样的人实在是太少了。 2 kind /ˈkaɪnd/ adjective kinder; kindest 2 kind /ˈkaɪnd/ adjective kinder; kindest Learner's definition of KIND 1 : having or showing a gentle nature and a desire to help others : wanting and liking to do good things and to bring happiness to others和蔼的;善良的;友好的 A kind old woman took the cat in and nursed it back to health.一位好心的老妇人收留了这只猫,并照料它直到它康复。 It was very kind of you to show me the way.你给我指路,真是太好心了。 Thank you for your kind words.感谢您体贴的话语。 a kind smile友好的微笑 — often + to My uncle has always been very kind to me.我叔叔一直对我很好。 2 — used to say that something does not cause harm, is not harsh or unpleasant, etc.无害的;柔和的;没有不快的 — usually + to Old age has been very kind to her: she still looks great at 84.岁月对她很眷顾,她84岁了,看上去仍然很精神。 a soap that is kind to your hands不伤手的肥皂 The critics have not been kind to her latest novel. [=they have harshly criticized her latest novel]批评家对她新出的小说毫不留情地批评。 3 — used to make a formal request用于提出正式请求 Would you be kind enough to show me the way? = Would you be so kind as to show me the way? [=would you please show me the way?]请给我指一下路好吗? |
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