| 单词 | to look the sort |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto look the sort (also type, kind) e. Chiefly British. to look the sort (also type, kind): to give the appearance of belonging to a particular group or category or of being likely to behave in a certain way.Frequently in negative constructions. ΚΠ 1834 Metrop. Mag. Mar. 334 I doubt whether I altogether look the kind of simple purse-bearing lad that a Rutlandshire squire, with a friend in hell, would select from a seat in the park, for his operations. 1897 J. K. Jerome Sketches in Lavender, Blue, & Green 306 She was a charming, cheerful little woman, but did not look the type that would let him forget all about it. 1945 D. Wheatley Man who missed War vi. 62 Do I look the kind of dumb-cluck who would be wastin' her time joy-ridin' in this boat instead of gettin' her a liner? 1986 Washington Post (Nexis) 30 May (Style section) c1 I didn't capture any [oysters], but they looked the type that would have pearls. 2014 Times Mag. (Nexis) 22 Mar. 71 It didn't look the sort of place where the food would be much good. < as lemmas |
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