- an unspecified amount or number of若干; 一些：
I made some money running errands
我给人跑腿赚点钱
he played some records for me.
他放了几张唱片给我听。
- used to refer to someone or something that is unknown or unspecified某个：
she married some newspaper magnate twice her age
她嫁给了某个年纪大她一倍的报界巨头
there must be some mistake
这肯定有某种错误
he's in some kind of trouble.
他遇到了点麻烦。
- (used with a number) approximately与数字连用大约：
some thirty different languages are spoken.
大约有30种语言在使用。
- (pronounced stressing 'some') a considerable amount or number of重读大量的; 可观的：
he went to some trouble
他遇到了相当大的麻烦
I've known you for some years now.
到现在我认识你有好多年了。
- (pronounced stressing 'some') at least a small amount or number of重读至少有一点：
he liked some music but generally wasn't musical.
他喜欢听点音乐, 但总的来讲并非爱好音乐。
- (pronounced stressing 'some') expressing admiration of something notable重读了不起的; 很不错的：
that was some goal.
那是次很不错的射门。
- used ironically to express disapproval or disbelief〈讽〉［表示不满或不相信］不怎么样; 说不上; 一点也不：
Mr Power gave his stock reply. Some help.
鲍华先生的回答是老一套。一点忙都帮不上。
not that Jennifer would ever be on the dole. Some chance of that.
并非说詹尼弗不会领失业救济金。而是可能性极小。
- an unspecified number or amount of people or things一些人; 一些东西：
here are some of our suggestions
这是我们的一些建议
if you want whisky I'll give you some.
如果你想要威士忌, 我会给你一些的。
- (pronounced stressing 'some') at least a small amount or number of people or things重读若干人; 一点东西：
surely some have noticed.
的确, 一些人已经注意到了。
- informal, chiefly N. Amer. to some extent; quite a lot〈非正式, 主北美〉在某种程度上; 大量地：
he needs feeding up some.
他需要多吃点东西来养养壮。
and then some
- informal and plenty more than that〈非正式〉而且远远不止于此; 而且还要多：
we got our money's worth and then some.
我们的钱花得值, 太值了。
some few
- 见FEW.
some little
- a considerable amount of相当多的：
we are going to be working together for some little time yet.
我们还要在一起工作相当长的一段时间。