something

美 ['sʌmθɪŋ]

英 ['sʌmθɪŋ]

同义词

adv.

somewhat,a little,to some degree,a bit,rather

something

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pron.

1.	某事；某物a thing that is not known or mentioned by name

	We stopped for something to eat. 我们停下来吃点儿东西。
	Give me something to do . 给我点活儿干吧。
	There's something wrong with the TV. 电视出毛病了。
	There's something about this place that frightens me. 这个地方有点儿让我害怕。
	Don't just stand there. Do something ! 别在那儿干站着，做点儿什么吧！
	His name is Alan something(= I don't know his other name) . 他的名字叫艾伦什么的。
	She's a professor of something or other(= I'm not sure what) at Leeds. 她是利兹大学某个学科的教授。
	He's something in(= has a job connected with) television. 他是搞电视的。
	The car hit a tree or something . 汽车撞上了树或别的什么东西。
	I could just eat a little something . 我只能吃一点点东西。

2.	(informal) 想来重要（或值得注意）的事物a thing that is thought to be important or worth taking notice of

	There's something in(= some truth or some fact or opinion worth considering in) what he says. 他的话不无道理。
	It's quite something(= a thing that you should feel happy about) to have a job at all these days. 如今能有份工作就该知足了。
	‘We should finish by tomorrow.’ ‘ That's something(= a good thing) , anyway.’ “我们明天应该就能结束了。”“那也好哇。”

3.	(informal) （表示不确切的描述或数量）大致，左右used to show that a description or an amount, etc. is not exact

	She called at something after ten o'clock. 她十点多钟来过电话。
	a new comedy aimed at thirty-somethings(= people between thirty and forty years old) 一部以三十几岁的人为主要观众的新喜剧
	It tastes something like melon. 这吃起来有点儿像甜瓜。
	They pay six pounds an hour. Something like that . 他们按每小时六英镑付费，大致如此。
	She found herself something of a(= to some degree a) celebrity. 她发现自己差不多成名人了。
	The programme's something to do with(= in some way about) the environment. 这是一个环境类节目。
	He gave her a wry look, something between amusement and regret. 他用颇耐玩味的目光看她一眼，说不清是开心，还是怅惋。

IDM

make something of yourself

有所成就；获得成功to be successful in life

He said something else that I thought was interesting.

他讲的另外一件事我觉得挺有意思的。

I've seen some fine players, but she's something else.

优秀运动员我见过不少，但她出类拔萃。

something else

另外一件事；别的东西a different thing; another thing

He said something else that I thought was interesting.

他讲的另外一件事我觉得挺有意思的。

(informal)

出色的人（或事物）a person, a thing or an event that is much better than others of a similar type

I've seen some fine players, but she's something else.

优秀运动员我见过不少，但她出类拔萃。

adv.

1.	（与形容词连用）很，非常used with an adjective to emphasize a statement

She was swearing something terrible.

她骂得很难听。