type
n. 型別,種類; 一類(人或事物); …型別的人; 印刷文字
v. 打字; 定型
A type of something is a group of those things that have particular features in common.
…several types of lettuce…
幾個不同品種的萵苣
There are various types of the disease...
該疾病有各種型別。
If you refer to a particular thing or person as a type of something more general, you are considering that thing or person as an example of that more general group.
Have you done this type of work before?...
你以前做過這種活兒嗎?
Rates of interest for this type of borrowing can be high...
這種型別的借款利率可能會很高。
If you refer to a person as a particular type, you mean that they have that particular appearance, character, or way of behaving.
It's the first time I, a fair-skinned, freckly type, have sailed in the sun without burning...
身為那種面板白皙而又長雀斑的人,這是我第一次在陽光下航行而沒有被曬傷。
I was rather an outdoor type…
我是那種特別喜歡戶外運動的人。
If you say that someone is not your type, you mean that they are not the sort of person who you usually find attractive.
At first I thought he was rather ordinary looking, a little chubby, not my type...
剛開始我認為他相貌很普通,有點胖乎乎的,並非我喜歡的型別。
I'm not his type. I am probably too strong a character.
我不是他喜歡的型別。大概我性格太要強了。
1. a subdivision of a particular kind of thing;
2. a person of a specified kind (usually with many eccentricities);
3. (biology) the taxonomic group whose characteristics are used to define the next higher taxon
4. printed characters;
5. a small metal block bearing a raised character on one end; produces a printed character when inked and pressed on paper;
6. all of the tokens of the same symbol;
1. write by means of a keyboard with types;
2. identify as belonging to a certain type;
kind, sort, type, class, classification, category, species, variety
這些名詞均有"種,類,型別"之意。
in type
(印刷)排好版(準備付印)的
He is a man of Lei Feng type.
他是一個雷鋒式的人物.
Do you think butterfly is a type of insect?
你認為蝴蝶是一種昆蟲 嗎 ?
A sauna is a type of steam bath.
桑拿是一種蒸汽浴.
When you type out the letter, it will take less space than this pencil copy.
你用打字機把這封鉛筆信打出後, 篇幅要比原件少.
The type of skirt is all the go.
這種裙子很時髦.