plural kinds
plural kinds
Learner's definition of KIND
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: a group of people or things that belong together or have some shared quality : a particular type or variety of person or thing同类的人(或事物);种类;类型 -
hawks and other birds of that kind鹰及其他与之同类的鸟
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“What kind of (a) car do you drive?” “The same kind you drive.”“你开哪种车?”“和你开的一样。”
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In this city, you'll find many kinds of people.在这座城市,你会见到各种各样的人。
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Most people prefer to be with their own kind. [=with people who are like them]多数人喜欢与同类的人在一起。
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I like to try different kinds of food.我喜欢品尝各种食物。
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I know he would never lie to me because he's not that kind (of person).我知道他绝不会对我撒谎,因为他不是那种人。
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She described the color as a kind of red.她说那颜色有点发红。
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I think he's an accountant, financial adviser, or something of that kind.我觉得他是会计师、财务咨询师之类的人。
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Did you honestly think that I'd agree to do this? What kind of fool do you think I am? [=do you think that I am a fool?]你真的认为我会同意做这件事?你以为我是傻子啊?
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Boston is my kind of (a) town. [=I like Boston]波士顿是我喜欢的城市。
all kinds of
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: a large number or variety of (things or people) : many大量的;各种各样的 2
chiefly US, informal : a large amount of (something) : plenty of (something)大量的;足够的
in kind
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: in a way that is equal or very similar to what someone else has done for you以同样的方法;以类似的手段 2
business : in goods or services rather than in money以实物支付;以货代款
kind of
informal
: to some small degree : somewhat稍微;有点儿;有几分 -
It's kind of cold in here.这儿有点儿冷。
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I think he kind of likes me.我觉得他有点喜欢我。
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I'm kind of worried.我有些着急。
of a kind
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used to say that people or things are the same or are very similar同一类的;类似的
of the kind
: like the person or thing mentioned差不多的;相似的 —
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He said I hung up on him, but I never did anything of the kind! [=I never hung up on him]他说我挂断了他的电话,但根本没这回事!
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This technology is completely new. I've never seen anything of the kind [=anything like it] before.这种技术是全新的。我以前从未见过这类技术。
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“He's really pretty arrogant, isn't he?” “He's nothing of the kind. [=he's not arrogant at all] He's a very friendly and helpful man.”“他真是挺傲慢的,是不是?”“他一点都不傲慢。他非常友好而且乐于助人。”
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This technology is completely new. Nothing of the kind [=nothing like it] has ever been seen before.这种技术是全新的,以前从未见过。
one of a kind
: a person or thing that is not like any other person or thing独一无二;独特 2 kind /ˈkaɪnd/ adjective
kinder; kindest
2 kind
/ˈkaɪnd/
adjective
kinder; kindest
Learner's definition of KIND
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: having or showing a gentle nature and a desire to help others : wanting and liking to do good things and to bring happiness to others和蔼的;善良的;友好的 -
A kind old woman took the cat in and nursed it back to health.一位好心的老妇人收留了这只猫,并照料它直到它康复。
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It was very kind of you to show me the way.你给我指路,真是太好心了。
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Thank you for your kind words.感谢您体贴的话语。
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a kind smile友好的微笑
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often + to 2
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used to say that something does not cause harm, is not harsh or unpleasant, etc.无害的;柔和的;没有不快的 —
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Old age has been very kind to her: she still looks great at 84.岁月对她很眷顾,她84岁了,看上去仍然很精神。
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a soap that is kind to your hands不伤手的肥皂
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The critics have not been kind to her latest novel. [=they have harshly criticized her latest novel]批评家对她新出的小说毫不留情地批评。
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used to make a formal request用于提出正式请求