somewhat

/ˈsʌmwɒt/ adverb
标准词条 CET-4
一句话记住

有点;稍微

释义与例句

adverb 有点;稍微
to some degree; rather, a little
  1. The results were somewhat surprising.
    结果有点令人惊讶。
  2. I am somewhat tired after the long journey.
    长途旅行后我有点累。
展开其余 1 条例句
  1. The price is somewhat higher than I expected.
    价格比我预期的略高一点。

词源与构词

记忆钩子 some(一些)+ what(什么程度)→ 在某种程度上、有点。

词族与关联词

同义词
  • rather 相当;有点
    rather 语气略强,somewhat 更书面、语气更轻。
    It is rather cold today. 今天相当冷。
反义词
  • entirely 完全地
    entirely 表彻底、完全,与 somewhat 的“略微”相反。
    The project was entirely successful. 这个项目完全成功。
常见搭配
  • somewhat surprising 有点令人惊讶
    His answer was somewhat surprising. 他的回答有点令人惊讶。
  • somewhat different 略有不同
    The two plans are somewhat different. 这两个方案略有不同。