单词 | sort sth/sb out |
释义 | sort sth/sb out sort sth/sb out — phrasal verb with sort /sɔːt/ aep /sɔːrt/ verb ► B2 to deal successfully with a problem, a situation, or a person who is having difficulties: » We've sorted out the computer system's initial problems.» [+ question word] It'll be difficult to sort out how much each person owes.» Most of the job involves sorting out customers who have queries.Thesaurus+: ↑Correcting and mending , ↑Editing and compilingThesaurus+: ↑Dealing with things or people , ↑Acting and acts , ↑Coping and not coping , ↑Tolerating and enduring • • • Extra Examples:» When the kitchen is finished I'm going to focus my attention on the garden and get that sorted out.» This is just a holding operation until we get the new management structure sorted out.» We had a very productive meeting - I felt we sorted out a lot of problems.» I've been sorting out my study all day, but it's such a mess I don't feel I'm getting anywhere.» Alan's gone off on holiday and I've been landed with the job of sorting out his mistakes. |
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