somewhat

['sʌmwɔt]

adv.稍微, 有些, 多少, 几分
pron.某物, 一些

ad.

有点, 稍微

My jacket is somewhat like yours.

我的夹克与你那件有点像。

The idea somewhat alarmed her.

这主意有点令她惊恐不安。

pron.

1. 一点儿, 几分

It was somewhat of a surprise to us.

我们对此感到有点惊奇。

2. 某事, 某物

3. 重要东西; 重要人物

词形变化

异体字: someways |

词义辨析

同义:

ad.(到)某种程度, 相当地, 比较地, 略微地

to some extent  to a certain extent  to a degree  to some degree  in some measure  more or less  sort of  kind of  quite  rather  pretty  fairly  reasonably  moderately  relatively  passably  tolerably  in part  partly  partially  a little  a bit  slightly  to a certain degree  

同义参见:

any  

英英释义

副词 somewhat:

to a small degree or extent

同义词：slightly

to a moderately sufficient extent or degree

同义词：reasonably, moderately, within reason, fairly, middling, passably

短语词组

somewhat of

1. 有点

The cake we made was somewhat of a failure.

我们做的蛋糕不大成功。

补充

somewhatsomewhat英:[ˈsʌmhwɔt] 美:[ˈsʌmˌhwɑt, -ˌwɑt, ˌhwʌt, -ˌwʌt, -hwət, -wət]adv.1.稍微, 有点, 达到某种程度

例句

1. He concluded that Oswald was somewhat abnormal.他断定奥斯瓦尔德有点反常。 2. Communication has altered things somewhat.沟通使情况有所改观。 3. I believe you know him.—somewhat.我觉得你认识他。——多少算是认识吧。 4. somewhat to her surprise she found work at the hospital a profound relief.她有些惊讶地发现在医院工作是一种极大的宽慰。 5. matters have improved somewhat since then.从那时开始情况就开始有些改善了。 6. [as submodifier]a somewhat thicker book.一本稍微厚一点的书。 7. it was somewhat of a disappointment.这有点令人失望。 8. We missed the train, which was somewhat unfortunate.我们没赶上那班火车，多少算有点倒霉。 9. He felt somewhat awkward in his suit.他感觉穿着西服有点不自在。 10. "The instructions were somewhat [=slightly, a little] confusing."这些使用说明有点让人看不懂。 11. Our work has progressed somewhat.我们的工作已取得一些进展。 12. The course is somewhat more difficult than I was told it would be.这门课比我之前听说的更难。 13. We have somewhat of a problem. [=we have a slight/minor problem]我们遇到了一点问题。 14. To say he has improved is somewhat of [=something of] an understatement.说他取得了进步还是有点不够充分。