somewhat

名词 n. 副词 adv. 代词 pron.
/ˈsʌmwɒt/    /ˈsʌmwʌt/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A certain quantity or degree; a part, more or less; something. countable,uncountable
    — Somewhat of his good sense will suffer, in this transfusion, and much of the beauty of his thoughts will be lost.
  2. A person or thing of importance; a somebody. countable,uncountable
    — c. 1810-1820, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Notes on Troilus and Cressida Pity that the researchful notary has not either told us in what century, and of what history, he was a writer, or been simply content to depose, that Lollius, if a writer of that name existed at all, was a somewhat somewhere.
副词 adv.
  1. To a limited extent or degree; not completely. not-comparable
    — The crowd was somewhat larger than expected, perhaps due to the good weather.
  2. Very. UK,not-comparable
    — That hat seems somewhat small for him.
代词 pron.
  1. Something. archaic
    — Proceeding to the midst he stil did stand, As if in minde he somewhat had to say […]

词形变化

summat alternative summat alternative somewhats plural summat alternative

词汇关系

词源

词源 1
From some + what.
词源 2
From some + what.
词源 3
From some + what.
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