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单词 type
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typenoun

uk/taɪp/us/taɪp/

type noun (GROUP)

A2 [ C ] a particular group of people or things that share similar characteristics and form a smaller division of a larger set:

There were so many different types of bread that I didn't know which to buy.
What type of clothes does she wear?
It was dark so I didn't notice what type of car it was.
He's the type of man you could take home to your mother.
He's very attractive, if you like the blond, athletic type.
They sell dried flowers and baskets and that type of thing.
We have a range of moisturizers for all different skin types.
She was young and she was wearing student-type clothes, so I assumed she was studying here.
He took me to a bar full of actor types trying to get noticed.

C1 [ C ] specialized literature a person who seems to represent a particular group of people, having all the qualities that you usually connect with that group:

He doesn't use fully rounded characters in his plays - he uses types.
be sb's type

C2 to be the type of person that someone thinks is attractive:

He's a nice enough guy - he's just not my type.
I would have thought Ben was more your type.

More examples

  • This type of account offers you instant access to your money.
  • Vodka is a type of spirit.
  • Oranges, apples, pears and bananas are all types of fruit.
  • Some types of jellyfish have a powerful sting.
  • Guy wasn't really the sporty type.

Thesaurus: synonyms and related words

Categories and varieties

  • animal
  • brand
  • category
  • classification
  • food group
  • form
  • genre
  • hue
  • ilk
  • incarnation
  • kind
  • matter
  • model
  • mould
  • order
  • style
  • take
  • typology
  • variety
  • version

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You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:

People in general

type noun (PRINTED LETTERS)

[ C or U ] specialized also typeface publishing the style and size of printed letters used in a piece of printed writing such as in a newspaper, book, or article:

Use bold type for your headings.
The software allows you to choose from over 20 styles of typeface.

Thesaurus: synonyms and related words

Publishing: printing & word processing

  • bed
  • bold
  • Braille
  • bullet
  • bullet point
  • CMYK
  • indentation
  • inline
  • intaglio printing
  • italic
  • italicize
  • landscape
  • plate
  • printer
  • publication
  • publish
  • put sth to bed idiom
  • reissue
  • reprint
  • stamp

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typeverb [ I or T ]

uk/taɪp/us/taɪp/

type verb [ I or T ] (WRITE)

B1 to write using a machine, either a computer keyboard or a typewriter:

She asked me to type a couple of letters.
He can type very quickly.
I was typing away into the early hours of the morning just to get it done.

More examples

  • Her typewriter clacked noisily as she typed out the letter.
  • Oops! I've typed two L's by mistake.
  • It would look more professional if the letter was typed.
  • By typing in simple commands you could pick up objects and talk to other avatars, with your words displayed in a cartoon bubble above your head.
  • He had injured his left hand and was typing one-handed.

Thesaurus: synonyms and related words

Writing & typing

  • asterisk
  • borrow
  • chalk
  • co-author
  • compose
  • copy
  • creative writing
  • enter
  • fair sth out
  • fire
  • ghostwrite
  • misspell
  • orthography
  • record
  • run
  • scrawl
  • transcription
  • typing
  • write sth up
  • written

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Phrasal verb(s)

type sth in
type sth out/up
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