单词 | sort something/somebody ↔ out |
释义 | sort something/somebody ↔ outsort something/somebody ↔ out phrasal verbphr v a) ORGANIZEto arrange or organize something that is mixed up or untidy, so that it is ready to be used 整理,使整齐 We need to sort out our camping gear before we go away. 我们出发前先要把露营装备整理好。 b) SOLVE/DEAL WITH A PROBLEMto separate one type of thing from another 挑出,拣出 I’ve sorted out the papers that can be thrown away. 我已经把可以扔掉的文件拣出来了。 from First, sort the white things out from the other clothes. 首先,把白色衣物挑出来和其他衣服分开。 c) especially British EnglishBrESOLVE/DEAL WITH A PROBLEM to successfully deal with a problem or difficult situation 解决,处理〔难题或困境〕 She went to a psychiatrist to try to sort out her problems. 她去找了一位精神科医生,想看看自己的毛病。 I’ll be glad to get this misunderstanding sorted out. 如果能消除误会,我会很高兴。 sort yourself out/get yourself sorted out (=deal with all your problems) 处理自己所有的问题 I’m staying with a friend until I manage to sort myself out. 我正暂住在一个朋友家里,直到我把自己的问题都解决了为止。 d) especially British EnglishBrE to succeed in making arrangements for something 安排好 Have you sorted out where you’re going to live yet? 你打算好要住哪里了吗? She is trying to sort out childcare. 她在想办法安排好照顾孩子 的事。 e) sort itself out British EnglishBrESOLVE/DEAL WITH A PROBLEM if something sorts itself out, it stops being a problem without you having to do anything 〔问题〕自行解决 Our financial problems should sort themselves out in a week or two. 我们的财政问题过一两个星期就会自行解决。 f) British EnglishBrE informalFORCE somebody TO DO something to stop someone from causing problems or annoying you, especially by attacking or punishing them 收拾,整治〔某人〕 If he bothers you again, I’ll sort him out. 如果他再来烦你,我会收拾他。 Examples from the Corpus sort out• I must go and sort it out.• It was obvious we couldn't cope, but who on earth could we rely on to sort us out?• Instead, they would rely on decentralized, uncontrolled life to sort itself out and come to some self-enhancing harmony.• That he was sorting George out at last.• The Wissenschaftsrat has been trying to sort this one out, but the political factors seem to have prevented progress.• Refuse to sweep difficulties under the carpet but sort things out even when it is painful.• I can sort her out for myself.• She hadn't even begun to sort things out when Louise retired a month later. sort from• It has to sort these echoes out from each other.• He eventually suggested sending her to one of the wards and said that he would sort things out from there. get ... sorted out• I've still to get myself sorted out.• I could work here then go up to London during the day and try to get things sorted out.• I want you to instruct them that they've got three months instead of six to get the details sorted out.• I wanted him to be home with me, but I needed to get myself sorted out.• It didn't take long to get things sorted out.• The Miss Cardings next door, they would have let me stay there until I got myself sorted out.• They haven't even got my benefits sorted out.• I would read through a passage and get it sorted out as best I could. sort itself out• Childhood problems and anxieties have a habit of sorting themselves out.• Expect more bobbing and weaving while this one sorts itself out.• Life has a funny way of sorting itself out.• The seating problem more or less sorted itself out.• Instead, they would rely on decentralized, uncontrolled life to sort itself out and come to some self-enhancing harmony.• Inside the gulf of Pagasai, the disorganized Persian armament was sorting itself out and re-numbering.• At present, Ann led and Megan followed, but that would sort itself out in the long run.• This situation is not going to sort itself out. We have to do something.• The situation will sort itself out when the city reopens Navy Pier, the fair's preferred location.• They hope that it will sort itself out with time - it is even more difficult to ask a second time. → sort something/somebody ↔ out at sort2(1) |
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