some /sʌm, 弱səm, sm/ I. adj. 1. (用于肯定句中,可与物质名词、抽象名词和普通名词pl.连用, 分别表示其未知或未说明的量)一些,若干:He has waited some time. 他等了一会儿了。Not all wood is hard,some wood is soft. 木料不一定都硬,也有软的。I have some questions. 我有一些问题。 2. (用于疑问句中,盼望得到肯定的回答或表建议、请求等):Aren’t there some envelopes in that drawer? 那个抽屉里不是还有几只信封吗? Would you have some tea?您喝茶吗? 3.(用于单数名词之前,表示未知或说话人不想说明的人、地、物等)某一: He is working at some place in the north.他在北方某地工作。Some person at the door is asking to see you.门口有人要见你。 ‖II. pron. 1.一些,若干:Some of it is good.其中一部分是好的。 Some of these books are quite useful.这些书有些是很有用的。 2. (用作pl.)有些人,有些事物: Some answered yes and some answered no. 有的回答“是”,有的回答“不是”。 ‖III. adv.(用在few及数字之前)大约;稍微:some few minutes 几分钟;some 40 tons 40吨左右;feel some better 感觉好了点 I like baseball some. 我有点喜欢棒球。some… or other (用于表示不肯定或不精确之意)某一:I’ve read about it before in some book or other.我以前曾在某一本书里看到过。