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kind[kaɪnd; kaind]《源自古英语“种类, 性质”的意思》名词1 a. (C)种类 (sort) [of]a ~ of apple [metal]一种苹果[金属]→a KIND ofa new ~ of lighter一种新式的打火机this [that] ~ of book=a book of this [that]~这种 [那种] 书this ~ of metal=metal of this ~这种金属This ~ of book is rare. = Books of this ~ are rare. =.(口语)These ~ of books are rare.这类 [这样的] 书不多见all [different, many] ~s of people各种各类 [许多种类] 的人These ~s of books are valuable. = Books of these ~s are valuable.这几种书有价值What ~ of (a) man is he?.他是怎样的人呢?What ~(s) of trees are these?.这些是哪一 (几) 种类的树 ?It wasn't anything of that ~.这根本不是那回事I'll do nothing of that ~.我绝不做那种事I wanted something of the ~.我要的是那一类东西b. [the ~; 与关系子句或 to do 连用] (会…的) 那种 (的人)He is not the ~ of person to do [who does] things by halves.他不是做事祇做一半 [半途而废] 的 (那种) 人c. [a person's ~] 合于 (某人) 性情的人She is not my ~.她与我性情不合2 (C) (动植物等的) 类, 族, 种, 属the cat ~猫属 →mankind 1.3 (U)本质, 性质The two differ in ~, not in degree.两者性质不同, 而非程度不同4 (C)‘基督教’圣餐中的一样(面包或葡萄酒)■ a kind of(1) →1 a(2) 大致称得上… 的a ~ of gentleman大致称得上 [也算] 是个绅士■ all kinds of﹍(1) →1 a(2) 数目[量]很多的… (many, much)all ~s of money很多的钱■ five of a kind (扑克牌的) 四张同号码牌加一张 wild card 的一手牌■ four of a kind (扑克牌的) 四张同号码牌的一手牌■ in a kind或多或少, 有几分; 说起来■ in kind(1) 本质上, 实质上(cf. 3)(2) 以货 [实物] (代钱)payment in ~以实物支付an allowance in ~实物津贴(3) < 回报等> 以同种的事物, 同样地I repaid his insult in ~.我以侮辱回报他的侮辱■ kind of(口语)差不多, 大致上, 有几分, 有一点It's ~ of good.大致上还好I ~ of expected it.我多少预料到It's ~ of unlikely.大致上不可能■ of a kind(1) 同种的, 同类的all of a ~全都一样(2)(轻蔑) (那样也算是) 一种的, 虚有其名的, 有疑问的, 差的gentleman of a ~也算是个绅士coffee of a ~不好喝 [品质差] 的咖啡■ three of a kind (扑克牌的) 三张同号码牌的一手牌 |