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sort/sɔ:t/ n. & v.●n. 1 a group of things etc. with common attributes; a class or kind 种类；类别；品种 2 (foll. by 后跟 of) roughly of the kind specified 性质；品质 is some sort of doctor 是个医生 3 colloq. a person of a specified character or kind [口]某一种人，某一类人 a good sort 一个好人 4 Printing a letter or piece in a fount of type 【印刷】(一套铅字中的)活字 5 Computing the arrangement of data in a prescribed sequence 【计算】分类，排序 6 archaic a manner or way [古义]举止；方式 ●v. tr. 1 (often foll. by 常后跟 out, over) arrange systematically or according to type, class, etc. 把…分类；整理 2 = sort out 3, 4 □ after a sort after a fashion 有些，略微 □ in some sort to a certain extent 稍微，有些 □ of a sort (or of sorts) colloq. not fully deserving the name [口]勉强称得上的；徒有其名的 a holiday of sorts 徒有其名的假日 □ out of sorts 1 slightly unwell 身体不适 2 in low spirits; irritable 情绪不佳；易怒的 □ sort of colloq. as it were; to some extent [口]有几分，稍微 I sort of expected it 我料到几分了 □ sort out 1 separate into sorts 整理，把…分类 2 select (things of one or more sorts) from a miscellaneous group 挑出；拣出 3 disentangle or put into order 清理，整理 4a resolve (a problem or difficulty) 解决(问题或困难) b solve the problems of (a person) 解决(某人的)问题 5 colloq. deal with or reprimand (a person) [口]惩处，责备(某人) □ sortable adj.□ sorter n.□ sorting n.[Middle English from Old French sorte, ultimately from Latin sors sortis ‘lot, condition’]■ Usage 用法说明 See Usage Note at KIND1. 见 KIND1 的用法说明。 |