| 释义 |
kind1/kaind/n. 1a a race or species 人种；(生物)种 human kind 人类 b a natural group of animals, plants, etc. (动、植物的)类；族；种；属 the wolf kind 狼类 2 class, type, sort, variety 种类，方式，类，品种 what kind of job are you looking for? 你在找哪一类的工作？ 3 each of the elements of the Eucharist 圣餐中的每一款 communion under (or in) both kinds 共享圣酒圣饼 4 the manner or fashion natural to a person etc. (某人等自己的)方式 act after their kind 按照他们自己的方式行事； true to kind 一模一样 □ in kind 1 in the same form, likewise 以同样方式，同样地 was insulted and replied in kind 受到侮辱后以同样方式回敬对方 2 (of payment) in goods or labour as opposed to money (指偿付)以实物(或劳动)偿付 received their wages in kind 以领实物的方式抵工资 3 in character or quality 在种类上，在性质上，在本质上 differ in degree but not in kind 程度不同，但性质是一样的 □ kind of colloq. to some extent [口]有点儿，有几分 felt kind of sorry 感到有点儿歉意; I kind of expected it 我有点儿盼望它 □ a kind of used to imply looseness, vagueness, exaggeration, etc., in the term used (用以表示使用的词不甚确切、含糊、夸大等)一点，几分；颇像 a kind of Jane Austen of our times 像我们时代的简·奥斯汀; I suppose he's a kind of doctor 我认为他真像个医生 □ law of kind archaic nature in general; the natural order [古义]自然性；自然规律 □ nothing of the kind 1 not at all like the thing in question 完全不是所讨论的 2 (expressing denial) not at all (表示否定)一点也不 □ of its kind within the limitations of its own class 属同一种类 good of its kind 同类 □ of a kind 1 derog. scarcely deserving the name [贬]不配称为，名不符实的 a choir of a kind 所谓的合唱 2 similar in some important respect 很相似的；同一类型的 they're two of a kind 他们是一个类型的两个人 □ one's own kind those with whom one has much in common 同类 □ something of the kind something like the thing in question 类似所说的某事 [Old English cynd(e), gecynd(e), from Germanic]■ Usage 用法说明 In sense 2, these (or those) kind is often encountered when followed by a plural, as in I don't like these kind of films, but this kind or these kinds is usually preferable, e.g. I don't like this (or that) kind of film, I don't like these (or those) kinds of films. 在释义 2 中，常会遇到 these (或 those) kind 的后面跟复数词。例如， I don't like these kind of films (我不喜欢这类电影). 但通常最好用 this kind 或 these kinds 。例如， I don't like this (or that) kind of films (我不喜欢这(或那)类电影)； I don't like these (or those) kinds of films (我不喜欢这些(或那些)种类的电影)。 |