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| /sʌtʃ/ |
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| 1 | of the type that is being mentioned 这样的；如此的；这类的 |
| Why did this tragedy happen here and now? Such questions are easier to ask than to answer. 为何这个悲剧发生在此时此地呢？这类问题问起来容易答起来难。 |
| Surrender? No one would have dared to suggest such a thing. 投降？没有人会有胆量作出这样的建议。 |
| just such a (=exactly this type of thing) We drank Sergei’ s special vodka, which he had kept for just such an occasion. 正是这类 |
| such...as On such a day as today, it’ s hard to imagine that things will ever be normal again. 在像今天这样的日子，很难想象情况会有再正常起来的时候。 |
| such as Large and important projects such as this one often take years to develop. 类似这样的重大项目往往要耗费数年时间来建设。 |
| as such If this is not genuine champagne, it should not be labelled as such. 如果这不是纯正的香槟酒，它上面就不该这样标注。 |
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| 2 | used for emphasizing a quality in someone or something or for saying that something is unusual 非常的；如此的；这等的 |
| How can anyone live on such a small salary? 这么少的薪水叫人怎么生活？ |
| He has always had such compassion and such concern for others. 他对别人总是这么富有同情心，这么关心。 |
| If it’ s such a secret why did you tell me? 要是这是个很秘密的事，你为什么告诉我了呢？ |
| She’ s such a lovely person. 她是个非常可爱的人。 |
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| 3 | used for saying that a particular type of situation , behaviour , action etc causes the result that you are mentioning （用于表示某种情景、行为、行动等导致所提及的结果） |
| such (...) that He speaks to me in such a way that I always feel he is insulting me. 他这样对我说话让我总觉得他是在侮辱我。 |
| be such that Their relationship was such that they spent every possible minute together. 他们之间的关系亲密到了尽可能每一分钟他们都呆在一起。 |
| such is/was Such was Crowther’ s reputation in the city that no one ever questioned his judgment. 克劳瑟在城里的名气就这么大，没有人对他的判断有过疑问。 |
| such as to The countess’ s treatment of her servants was such as to cause great resentment. 女伯爵对待她的仆人非常刻薄，激起了极大的愤恨。 |
| | 3a | used for emphasizing a particular quality in something or someone by stating its result （通过表述其结果来强调某物或某人的某种特质） | | such...that It was such lovely weather that we decided to spend the day on the beach. 天气非常好，我们决定在沙滩上度过这一天。 | | It was such an extraordinary story that no one believed a word of it. 这个故事很离奇，根本没人相信。 | | be such that Their confidence was such that they spent £200,000 on TV advertising for their first album. 他们的信心就这么足，花了200,000英镑为他们的第一张专辑作电视广告。 | |
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| - | ...and such spoken
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| used for showing that you could add other things or people like the ones you have just mentioned |
| …和诸如此类的人（或事物）；…以及类似的人（或事物）；…等等 |
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| I always feel so out of place, what with all this talk about computers and such. 所有关于电脑以及诸如此类东西的谈论总让我觉得格格不入。 |
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| - | as such
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| used after a noun when you are referring to the usual meaning of the word |
| 所谓的（用于名词后，表示某词通常的词义） |
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| The director pointed out that the zoo provided no entertainment as such. 这位主管指出动物园不提供任何所谓的娱乐活动。 |
| She’ s not really a maid as such; she just helps out in the house sometimes. 她实际上并不是所谓的女仆；只是有时在家里帮帮忙。 |
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| - | ...or some such
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| used when you are not sure whether the person or thing you have mentioned is the right one , so you are adding that it may be a similar one |
| 或某个类似的 |
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| Some of the dialogue is in Russian or some such language. 对话中有一些用的是俄语或某种类似的语言。 |
| He’ ll probably say his car broke down or give some such excuse. 他很有可能会说他的车坏了或找个类似的借口。 |
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| - | such (...) as
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| used for introducing more examples of the type of person or thing that you have just mentioned |
| 像…这种的；像…那样的；诸如…之类的 |
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| The museum has paintings by such Impressionist artists as Manet and Degas. 这家博物馆藏有莫奈和德加这类印象派画家的画。 |
| The money is used to buy basic foods such as flour, rice, and pasta. 这笔钱用来买像面粉、米和意大利面食这样的基本食品。 |
| He was keen on sporting pursuits such as golf, skiing, shooting, and hill walking. 他热衷于高尔夫球、滑雪、射击和徒步爬坡这类体育运动。 |
| ‘There are other things we could do.’ ‘Such as?’ “我们还有其他的事可做。”“比方说?” |
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| - | such...as formal
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| used for emphasizing that something is not enough for a particular purpose |
| 像…这些（或这类）（用于强调某事物不足以达到某目的） |
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| Such experience as I have is useless in this situation. 我的这些经验在这种情况下派不上用场。 |
| Such changes as they made were minor and did not go far enough. 他们所做的这些改变都无关痛痒，不够深入。 |
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| - | such as it is mainly spoken
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| used for showing that you do not have a good opinion of the thing you have mentioned |
| 虽然不过如此，尽管不过尔尔（用于表明对所提到的事物评价不高） |
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| The countries are still allies, but the special relationship, such as it was, ended long ago. 这些国家仍是同盟国，但那种特殊的关系，虽然不怎么样，早就结束了。 |
| We’ re trying to sell the furniture, such as it is. 我们在想方设法卖掉家具，虽然家具质量不是太好。 |
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| - | there’ s no such thing/person as
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| used for saying that a particular type of thingperson does not exist |
| 没有像…这样的人/物；不存在像…这类的人/物 |
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| There’ s no such thing as luck. 不存在像运气这样的东西。 |
| I was six when I discovered that there was no such person as Santa Claus. 我6岁时发现并不存在像圣诞老人这样的人。 |
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