英语词汇“a kind of”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

(a) a kind of: a person or thing that is, or may be, included in the specified class or type, though not possessing all the appropriate or expected characteristics or properties; someone or something that can only doubtfully be described as belonging to the class or type in question. Also some kind of. Cf. of a kind (see Phrases 2a(c)).

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the world > relative properties > kind or sort > individual character or quality > an individual case or instance > in the particular case [phrase] > an individual not typical of its class

a kind of?1565

a sort of‥1703

of sorts1902

the mind > attention and judgement > testing > attestation, witness, evidence > qualification > [adverb] > to a limited extent

as (also so) far as it goes1533

a kind of?1565

not to say1590

in his (also her, etc.) way1700

for what it's worth1830

kinda1834

?1565 A. Hartwell tr. W. Haddon Sight of Portugall Pearle sig. Diii At length after a volume of raylynge & vncharitable checkes, you knyt vp a kynde of conclusion.

a1616 W. Shakespeare Two Gentlemen of Verona (1623) iii. i. 261 I haue the wit to thinke my Master is a kinde of a knaue.

1683 E. Hooker in J. Pordage Theologia Mystica Pref. Epist. 103 (note) There must be..in the passions..some kind of spiritualitie.

1719 D. Defoe Farther Adventures Robinson Crusoe 353 I..thought my self a kind of a Monarch.

1738 tr. C. Rollin Anc. Hist. (ed. 2) I. 343 Only a kind of huts were built there.

1761 J. Wesley Jrnl. 10 June in Wks. (1827) III. 52 One, a kind of gentleman, seemed displeased.

1860 J. Tyndall Glaciers of Alps i. ix. 62 The rock..bent by the pressure so as to form a kind of arch.

a1898 W. Brann in J. D. Shaw Brann, Iconoclast (1905) II. 274 He was a kind of half-baked poetaster.

1976 F. Howerd On Way I lost It (1977) iv. 61 I thought it was some kind of sick joke.

2009 N.Y. Times (Nexis) 19 Aug. a9 His wife feeds him a potion that turns him into a kind of feminist.

单词	a kind of
释义	> as lemmas a kind of (a) a kind of: a person or thing that is, or may be, included in the specified class or type, though not possessing all the appropriate or expected characteristics or properties; someone or something that can only doubtfully be described as belonging to the class or type in question. Also some kind of. Cf. of a kind (see Phrases 2a(c)). ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > kind or sort > individual character or quality > an individual case or instance > in the particular case [phrase] > an individual not typical of its class a kind of?1565 a sort of‥1703 of sorts1902 the mind > attention and judgement > testing > attestation, witness, evidence > qualification > [adverb] > to a limited extent as (also so) far as it goes1533 a kind of?1565 not to say1590 in his (also her, etc.) way1700 for what it's worth1830 kinda1834 ?1565 A. Hartwell tr. W. Haddon Sight of Portugall Pearle sig. Diii At length after a volume of raylynge & vncharitable checkes, you knyt vp a kynde of conclusion. a1616 W. Shakespeare Two Gentlemen of Verona (1623) iii. i. 261 I haue the wit to thinke my Master is a kinde of a knaue. View more context for this quotation 1683 E. Hooker in J. Pordage Theologia Mystica Pref. Epist. 103 (note) There must be..in the passions..some kind of spiritualitie. 1719 D. Defoe Farther Adventures Robinson Crusoe 353 I..thought my self a kind of a Monarch. 1738 tr. C. Rollin Anc. Hist. (ed. 2) I. 343 Only a kind of huts were built there. 1761 J. Wesley Jrnl. 10 June in Wks. (1827) III. 52 One, a kind of gentleman, seemed displeased. 1860 J. Tyndall Glaciers of Alps i. ix. 62 The rock..bent by the pressure so as to form a kind of arch. a1898 W. Brann in J. D. Shaw Brann, Iconoclast (1905) II. 274 He was a kind of half-baked poetaster. 1976 F. Howerd On Way I lost It (1977) iv. 61 I thought it was some kind of sick joke. 2009 N.Y. Times (Nexis) 19 Aug. a9 His wife feeds him a potion that turns him into a kind of feminist. extracted from kindn. < as lemmas
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