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*sort¹ /sɔrt; sɔːt/
n
1 [C] a group of things considered to be a type of something because they all have the same features or qualities; kind 种，类，类型:
+ of "What sort of flowers do you like best?" "Roses, I think." “你最喜欢哪种花？”“玫瑰吧，我想。”
On expeditions of this sort you have to be prepared for trouble. 进行这种探险，你得有遭遇困难的准备。
all sorts of (=a lot of different types of) 各种各样的: They sell all sorts of things. 他们出售各种东西。
2 sort of used when what is said does not describe the situation exactly 有几分，有点〔表示不能确切地描述某种情形〕:
"Were you disappointed?" "Well, sort of, but it didn't matter really." “你失望吗？”“嗯，有点吧，不过也不是很要紧。”
He got a sort of special degree from the university. 他从大学里拿了某种特别的学位。
3 [singular 单数] if a computer does a sort, it arranges a list of things in the right order 〔电脑的〕排序
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