somewhere

英 [ˈsʌmweə(r)]

美 [ˈsʌmwer]

adv.  在某处; 到某处

中考高考考研

Oxford 3000 / Collins.3 / BNC.1359 / COCA.1588

习惯用语

adv.

get somewhere
• 有进展
  to make progress in what you are doing
somewhere around, between, etc. sth
• 大约…；…左右
  approximately the number or amount mentioned
• It cost somewhere around two thousand dollars.
  买下来要花大约两千元。

牛津词典

adv.

• 在某处；到某处
  in, at or to a place that you do not know or do not mention by name
  1. I've seen him somewhere before.
     我以前在哪儿见过他。
  2. Can we go somewhere warm?
     我们能不能去个暖和的地方？
  3. I've already looked there─it must be somewhere else .
     我已经去那儿看过了——肯定是在别处。
  4. He went to school in York or somewhere (= I'm not sure where) .
     他是在约克还是什么地方上的学。
  5. They live somewhere or other in France.
     他们住在法国的一个什么地方。

柯林斯词典

• ADV-INDEF 某个地方;某处
  You usesomewhereto refer to a place without saying exactly where you mean.
  1. I've got a feeling I've seen him before somewhere...
     我有种感觉——我以前曾在哪里见过他。
  2. I'm not going home yet. I have to go somewhere else first...
     我还不准备回家，我要先去别的地方。
  3. 'Perhaps we can talk somewhere privately,' said Kesler...
     “也许我们可以找个地方私下谈谈，”凯斯勒说道。
  4. Somewhere in Ian's room were some of the letters that she had sent him...
     在伊恩房间里的某个地方，有她写给他的一部分信件。
  5. Don't I know you from somewhere?...
     我不是在什么地方跟你打过照面吧？
  6. I needed somewhere to live in London.
     我需要在伦敦有个住的地方。
• ADV-INDEF (数量、数目、时间等)大约
  You usesomewherewhen giving an approximate amount, number, or time.
  1. The Queen is believed to earn somewhere between seven million and one hundred million pounds...
     据说女王的收入大约在 700 万至 1 亿英镑之间。
  2. Caray is somewhere between 73 and 80 years of age...
     卡瑞的年纪在 73 到 80 岁之间。
  3. The W.H.O. safety standard for ozone levels is somewhere about a hundred...
     世界卫生组织关于臭氧层的安全标准约为 100。
  4. He's American-bred, with a sort of Irish background somewhere along the line.
     他出生在美国，家族的血统里有一部分爱尔兰血统。
• PHRASE 取得一些进展
  If you say that youare getting somewhere, you mean that you are making progress towards achieving something.
  1. At last they were agreeing, at last they were getting somewhere...
     他们最终逐渐达成共识，终于取得了一些进展。
  2. This time it looks as if we're really going to get somewhere.
     这一次，我们似乎真的要取得进展了。

You usenot anywhereinstead ofsomewherein negative sentences.He isn't going anywhere.
否定句中用 not anywhere，不用somewhere，例如 He isn't going anywhere (他哪里也不去)。

英英释义

noun

• an indefinite or unknown location
  1. they moved to somewhere in Spain

adv

• in or at or to some place
  1. she must be somewhere
  Synonym:someplace

双语例句

• 'Perhaps we can talk somewhere privately,' said Kesler
  “也许我们可以找个地方私下谈谈，”凯斯勒说道。
• The tickets will be on sale from somewhere else because the agencies have bought them up.
  因为代理商把这些票都买断了，所以只能到别处买了。
• We seem to have met somewhere.
  我们仿佛在哪儿见过。
• Somewhere in Ian's room were some of the letters that she had sent him
  在伊恩房间里的某个地方，有她写给他的一部分信件。
• We should go somewhere quiet, and talk it over
  我们应该找个安静的地方好好谈一谈。
• The wind banged a door somewhere.
  有扇门被风吹得砰的一下关上了。
• My perseverance was getting me somewhere.
  我锲而不舍，总算有了一些进展。
• They had to pull up, possibly go to a motorway services or somewhere like that
  他们只好停车，可能得去高速公路服务站之类的地方。
• The Queen is believed to earn somewhere between seven million and one hundred million pounds
  据说女王的收入大约在700万至1亿英镑之间。
• There's been a slip-up somewhere
  有个地方出了点小错。