| 单词 | a sort of a… |
| 释义 | > as lemmasa (or some) sort of a… b. So a (or some) sort of a… ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > relationship > similarity > [phrase] > a sort of a sort of‥1703 a (or some) sort of a…1720 1720 C. Shadwell Hasty Wedding ii. iv I do think him but a sort of a, kind of a,..sort of a Gentleman. 1768 C. Beatty Jrnl. Two Months' Tour 28 We..put up at some sort of a public house. 1823 W. Scott Quentin Durward III. viii. 216 The richest heiress in Burgundy, has confessed a sort of a—what was I going to say? 1846–9 S. R. Maitland Ess. 47 Bishop Burnet is even kind enough to make a sort of an excuse for Sir Thomas More. < as lemmas |
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