| 单词 | kind |
| 释义 | kind —kind /kaɪnd/ adjective A2 generous, helpful, and thinking about other people's feelings: » She's a very kind and thoughtful person.» It's really kind of you to help us.» Please be kind to your sister!» FORMAL Would you be kind enough to/so kind as to close the door? (= please would you do this)Thesaurus+: ↑Kind and thoughtfulF0 not causing harm or damage: » kind to the environment» This soap is kinder to the skin.Thesaurus+: ↑Safe and secureWord Builder:–Nouns: kindness, unkindness–Adjectives: kind, unkind–Adverbs: kindly, unkindly• • • Extra Examples:» It's very kind of you to come all the way to meet me.» I gave her some extra money - I know I didn't need to but I thought it would be kind.» "If you like I can do some shopping for you." "That's a very kind offer."» He showed me round the town, which was very kind of him.» You sent her a card? That was a kind thought.noun [C] ► A1 a group with similar characteristics, or a particular type: » Today's vehicles use two kinds of fuel - petrol and diesel.» What kind of (a) job are you looking for?» I just don't have that kind of money (= I haven't got so much money).» The cupboard contained all kinds of strange things.» Her travel company was the first of its kind (= of others that are similar).Thesaurus+: ↑Categories and varieties , ↑Species and genders• • • Extra Examples:» Racism of any kind is abhorrent to me.» I detest any kind of cruelty.» She's got some kind of job in radio.» "I will not allow that kind of behaviour in my class, " the teacher said severely.» Wood, coal, oil, petrol, and gas are all different kinds of fuel.Common mistake: kind or kinds?! Remember: use the plural form, kinds, after plural words like 'all', 'these', and 'many'.! Don't say 'all/these/many kind of sth', say all/these/many kinds of sth:✗ I like listening to all kind of music.» I like listening to all kinds of music. |
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