such
such 英 [sʌtʃ] 美 [sʌtʃ]
adj. 这样的，如此的
Why are you in such a hurry? 你干吗这么急匆匆的？
It's such a beautiful day! 天气多么好哇！
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- adj. 这样的，如此的
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1. Why are you in such a hurry?
你干吗这么急匆匆的？
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2. It's such a beautiful day!
天气多么好哇！
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3. He is such a kind person.
他是这样一个和蔼的人。
- such (adj.) c. 1200, Old English swylc, swilc "just as, as, in like manner; as if, as though; such a one, he" (pronoun and adjective), from a Proto-Germanic compound *swalikaz "so formed" (source also of Old Saxon sulik, Old Norse slikr, Old Frisian selik, Middle Dutch selc, Dutch zulk, Old High German sulih, German solch, Gothic swaleiks), from swa "so" (see so) + *likan "form," source of Old English gelic "similar" (see like (adj.)). Colloquial suchlike (early 15c.) is pleonastic.
such ★ / sʌtʃ ; NAmE sʌtʃ / determiner , pronoun 1 ★ of the type already mentioned （指上文）这样的，那样的，类似的 ◆ They had been invited to a Hindu wedding and were not sure what happened on such occasions. 有人邀请他们去参加一个印度教徒的婚礼，但他们不清楚这样的庆典会是怎样一种场面。 ◆ He said he didn't have time or made some suchexcuse. 他说他没时间或别的诸如此类的借口。 ◆ She longed to find somebody who understood her problems, and in him she thought she had found such a person. 她渴望找一个理解她困难的人，觉得他就是这样一个人。 ◆ We were second-class citizens and they treated us as such. 我们是二等公民，他们也就这样对待我们。 ◆ Accountants were boring. Such (= that)was her opinion before meeting Ian! 做会计的个个乏味，在认识伊恩以前她一直是这样想的！ 2 ★ of the type that you are just going to mention （指后文）这样的，那样的，下述一类的 ◆ There is no such thingas a free lunch. 世上没有免费午餐之类的好事儿。 ◆ Such advice as he was given (= it was not very much)has proved almost worthless. 他所得到的那点建议结果证明几乎完全没用。 ◆ The knot was fastened in such a waythat it was impossible to undo. 那个结系死了，没法解开。 ◆ The damage was such that it would cost thousands to repair. 损坏严重，要修好就得花几千块钱。 3 ★ such(is, was, etc.) sth that… used to emphasize the great degree of sth （强调程度）这样，非常，如此程度 ◆ This issue was of such importance that we could not afford to ignore it. 这个问题十分重要，我们疏忽不得。 ◆ Why are you in such a hurry? 你干吗这么急匆匆的？ ◆ ( informal) It's such a beautiful day! 天气多么好哇！ ◆ ( formal) Such is the elegance of this typeface that it is still a favourite of designers. 这种字体很优美，至今仍深受设计人员喜欢。 IDIOMS … and such and similar things or people 诸如此类的事物（或人） ◆ The centre offers activities like canoeing and sailing and such. 这个中心开展划艇、帆船之类的活动。 ★ as ˈsuch as the word is usually understood; in the exact sense of the word 从字面意义看；严格说来 ◆ The new job is not a promotion as such, but it has good prospects. 担任这一新的职务算不上是真正的提职，不过有美好的前途。 ◆ ‘Well, did they offer it to you?’ ‘No, not as such, but they said I had a good chance.’ “那么，他们把它给你了？”“不，不完全是那样，可是他们说我很有希望。” such as 1 ★ for example 例如；…等 ◆ Wild flowers such as primroses are becoming rare. 报春花之类的野花越来越稀罕了。 ◆ ‘There are loads of things to do.’ ‘Such as?’ (= give me an example) “该做的事有一大堆。”“比如呢？” 2 ★ of a kind that; like 像…这样；像…那种；诸如…之类 ◆ Opportunities such as this did not come every day. 这样的机会不是天天都有的。 ☞language bank at e.g. ˌsuch as it ˈis/they ˈare used to say that there is not much of sth or that it is of poor quality （数量不多或质量不好时说）虽说不多，尽管不好 ◆ The food, such as it was, was served at nine o'clock. 那饭虽说是粗茶淡饭，却到九点钟才端上来。 such / sʌtʃ ; NAmE sʌtʃ /
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