something用法:
something用作不定代词:
1、表示“某种令人不快的事情”。例:
She must be up to something.
她一定在搞什么鬼花招。
There is something in the word.
好像要发生什么事情。
2、表示“有价值的事物”的意思。例:
It’s something to have a job at all these days.
现在能找到一份工作就算不错了。
something用作名词:
1、相当于somebody,意为“重要的人物”。例:
She thinks she’s something since she won the beauty contest.
选美比赛得了奖,她就自以为了不起了。
She acts as if she were something since she won the prize.
自从获奖以来她就表现得自命不凡了。
2、表示“重要的事物”。例:
These paintings were really something.
这些画确实出色。