英语词汇“somewhat”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

somewhatadverb

uk/ˈsʌm.wɒt/us/ˈsʌm.wɑːt/formal

C1 to some degree:

The resort has changed somewhat over the last few years.

She's somewhat more confident than she used to be.

We were somewhat tired after our long walk.

somewhat of

to some degree:

She was known for being somewhat of a strange character.

More examples

His reply to my question was somewhat ambiguous.
Most characters in his films are somewhat larger than life.
The minister suggested that the dire prophecies of certain leading environmentalists were somewhat exaggerated.
Dinner was somewhat delayed on account of David's rather late arrival.
He looked somewhat shamefaced when he realized his mistake.

Thesaurus: synonyms and related words

Some and quite

bit
certain
degree
faintly
fairly
ha'porth
mildly
mite
moderate
pretty
quite
rather
remotely
several
slightly
sort
sort of idiom
to a/some degree idiom
touch
trifle

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单词	somewhat
释义	English American somewhatadverb uk/ˈsʌm.wɒt/us/ˈsʌm.wɑːt/formal C1 to some degree: The resort has changed somewhat over the last few years. She's somewhat more confident than she used to be. We were somewhat tired after our long walk. somewhat of to some degree: She was known for being somewhat of a strange character. More examples His reply to my question was somewhat ambiguous. Most characters in his films are somewhat larger than life. The minister suggested that the dire prophecies of certain leading environmentalists were somewhat exaggerated. Dinner was somewhat delayed on account of David's rather late arrival. He looked somewhat shamefaced when he realized his mistake. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Some and quite bit certain degree faintly fairly ha'porth mildly mite moderate pretty quite rather remotely several slightly sort sort of idiom to a/some degree idiom touch trifle See more results » somewhatadverb [ not gradable ] us/ˈsʌm·hwʌt, -wʌt, -hwɑt, -wɑt/ to some degree: Washington, D.C., is somewhat smaller than Baltimore. I was somewhat disappointed. Note: "Somewhat" is usually not used in negative phrases or sentences.
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somewhatadverb

somewhatadverb [ not gradable ]