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some·where S5610000 (sŭm′wâr′, -hwâr′)adv.1. At, in, or to a place not specified or known: found it somewhere in the woods.2. To a place or state of further development or progress: finally getting somewhere.3. Approximately; roughly: somewhere about halfway through.n. An unknown or unspecified place: "A big dog, a hound with a strain of mastiff from somewhere" (William Faulkner).somewhere (ˈsʌmˌwɛə) adv1. in, to, or at some unknown or unspecified place or point: somewhere in England; somewhere between 3 and 4 o'clock. 2. get somewhere informal to make progresssome•where (ˈsʌmˌʰwɛər, -ˌwɛər)
adv. 1. in, at, or to some unspecified place: I've left the book somewhere. 2. in the neighborhood of; approximately: somewhere around 60 years old. n. 3. an unspecified or uncertain place. [1150–1200] usage: See anyplace. somewhereYou use somewhere to talk about a place without saying exactly where you mean. They live somewhere near Brighton.I'm not going home yet. I have to go somewhere else first.Be Careful!
You don't usually use 'somewhere' in negative sentences. Don't say, for example, 'I can't find my hat somewhere'. Say 'I can't find my hat anywhere'. I decided not to go anywhere at the weekend.I haven't got anywhere to sit.In questions, you can use somewhere or anywhere. If you are expecting the answer 'yes', you usually use somewhere. For example, if you think I am going on holiday this summer, you might ask 'Are you going somewhere this summer?' If you do not know whether I am going on holiday or not, you would ask 'Are you going anywhere this summer?' Are you taking a trip somewhere?Is there a spare seat anywhere?Some American speakers say someplace instead of 'somewhere'. She had seen it someplace before.Why don't you boys sit someplace else?Someplace is sometimes written as some place. Why don't we go some place quieter?Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  somewhere - an indefinite or unknown location; "they moved to somewhere in Spain"location - a point or extent in space | | Adv. | 1. | somewhere - in or at or to some place; "she must be somewhere"; (`someplace' is used informally for `somewhere')someplacecolloquialism - a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech |
Translationssome (sam) pronoun, adjective1. an indefinite amount or number (of). I can see some people walking across the field; You'll need some money if you're going shopping; Some of the ink was spilt on the desk. 一些 一些2. (said with emphasis) a certain, or small, amount or number (of). `Has she any experience of the work?' `Yes, she has some.'; Some people like the idea and some don't. (很)有些 部分，有些 3. (said with emphasis) at least one / a few / a bit (of). Surely there are some people who agree with me?; I don't need much rest from work, but I must have some. 一些 一些4. certain. He's quite kind in some ways. 某些 某些 adjective1. a large, considerable or impressive (amount or number of). I spent some time trying to convince her; I'll have some problem sorting out these papers! 很多，大量的 很多，大量的 2. an unidentified or unnamed (thing, person etc). She was hunting for some book that she's lost. 某種，某些 某种，某些 3. (used with numbers) about; at a rough estimate. There were some thirty people at the reception. 大約 大约 adverb (American) somewhat; to a certain extent. I think we've progressed some. 稍微 稍微ˈsomebody pronoun someone. 某人 某人ˈsomeday adverb (also some day) at an unknown time in the future. We'll manage it someday. 某天 某天ˈsomehow adverb in some way not known for certain. I'll get there somehow. 不管怎地，總有辦法 不管怎地，以某种方式 ˈsomeone pronoun1. an unknown or unnamed person. There's someone at the door – would you answer it?; We all know someone who needs help. 某人 某人2. a person of importance. He thinks he is someone. 重要人物 重要人物ˈsomething pronoun1. a thing not known or not stated. Would you like something to eat?; I've got something to tell you. 什麼，某事 什么，某事 2. a thing of importance. There's something in what you say. 重要東西(或道理) 重要东西（或道理） ˈsometime adverb at an unknown time in the future or the past. We'll go there sometime next week; They went sometime last month. 在某一時候 在某一时候ˈsometimes adverb occasionally. He sometimes goes to America; He goes to America sometimes; Sometimes he seems very forgetful. 有時 有时ˈsomewhat adverb rather; a little. He is somewhat sad; The news puzzled me somewhat. 有一點兒 有一点儿ˈsomewhere adverb (American ˈsomeplace) (in or to) some place not known or not named. They live somewhere in London; I won't be at home tonight – I'm going somewhere for dinner. 某地 某地mean something to have meaning; to be significant. Do all these figures mean something? 有意義，是重要的 有意义，是重要的 or something used when the speaker is uncertain or being vague. Her name is Mary or Margaret or something. 什麼 什么something like1. about. We have something like five hundred people working here. 大約，就像是... 大约，类似 2. rather like. A zebra is something like a horse with stripes. 幾分像 几分像something tells me I have reason to believe; I suspect. Something tells me she's lying. 我有足夠的理由相信(懷疑) 我觉得…，我有理由相信/怀疑… somewhere
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Synonyms for somewherenoun an indefinite or unknown locationRelated Wordsadv in or at or to some placeSynonymsRelated Words |