亚洲网紅露点

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something

[ suhm-thing ]

pronoun

  1. some thing; a certain undetermined or unspecified thing:

    Something is wrong there.

    Something's happening.

  2. an additional amount, as of cents or minutes, that is unknown, unspecified, or forgotten:

    He charged me ten something for the hat.

    Our train gets in at two something.



noun

  1. Informal. a person or thing of some value or consequence:

    He is really something!

    This writer has something to say and she says it well.

adverb

  1. in some degree; to some extent; somewhat.
  2. Informal. to a high or extreme degree; quite:

    He took on something fierce about my tardiness.

something

1

/ 藞蝉蕦尘胃瑟艐 /

pronoun

  1. an unspecified or unknown thing; some thing

    take something warm with you

    he knows something you don't

  2. an unspecified or unknown amount; bit

    something less than a hundred

  3. an impressive or important person, thing, or event

    isn't that something?

  4. something else
    a remarkable person or thing
  5. something or other
    one unspecified thing or an alternative thing
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

adverb

  1. to some degree; a little; somewhat

    to look something like me

  2. informal.
    foll by an adjective (intensifier)

    it hurts something awful

鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

-something

2

combining form

    1. a person whose age can be approximately expressed by a specified decade
    2. ( as modifier )

      the thirtysomething market

鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of something1

First recorded before 1000; Middle English, Old English sum thing; some, thing 1
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of something1

C20: from the US television series thirtysomething
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Idioms and Phrases

  • buy something
  • get (have) something on someone
  • get something straight
  • have something against
  • hold something against
  • hold (something) over
  • look like something the cat dragged in
  • make something of
  • not put something past one
  • on the ball, have something
  • (something) or other
  • pull something on
  • start something
  • take something
  • you know something
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Example Sentences

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Alcatraz "represents something very strong, very powerful" - law and order, Trump said.

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He added: "This is not something that's just in the past, for a lot of women they lived with this, you hear women today 80, 88 years old, who are still having to live with what happened, and the children live with it, and families live with it."

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"We were thinking, was it a bit of chicken he ate, or an ice cream his Nana gave him - she was feeling terrible about that - or was it something in the water?"

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"It's only when something happens that you realise how serious it is," said Gareth.

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Press secretary Dmitry Peskov said that Ukraine's allies must stop sending weapons to Ukraine before any ceasefire can happen - something European leaders have rejected - before later saying Russia would consider the proposal.

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Definitions and idiom definitions from 亚洲网紅露点 Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, 漏 Random House, Inc. 2023

Idioms from The American Heritage庐 Idioms Dictionary copyright 漏 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.

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