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種類
If you talk about a particular kind of thing, you are talking about one of the types or sorts of that thing.
例句
The party needs a different kind of leadership...
該黨需要一種不同的領導風格。
Had Jamie ever been in any kind of trouble?...
杰米遇到過什么麻煩嗎?
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同類人
If you refer to someone's kind, you are referring to all the other people that are like them or that belong to the same class or set.
例句
I hate Lewis and his kind just as much as you do...
我和你一樣痛恨劉易斯之流。
I can take care of your kind.
我能對付像你這樣的家伙。
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PHRASE
各種類型的;五花八門的
You can use all kinds of to emphasize that there are a great number and variety of particular things or people.
例句
Adoption can fail for all kinds of reasons...
收養不成功可能有各種原因。
Donations came from all kinds of people...
捐贈來自于各界人士。
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PHRASE
稍微;有幾分;有點兒
You use kind of when you want to say that something or someone can be roughly described in a particular way.
例句
It was kind of sad, really...
有點兒讓人難過,真的。
She wasn't beautiful. But she was kind of cute...
她不漂亮。但她有幾分可愛。
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PHRASE
名不副實,徒有其名(指不如本應有的那么好)
You can use of a kind to indicate that something is not as good as it might be expected to be, but that it seems to be the best that is possible or available.
例句
There is good news of a kind for the Prime Minister...
對總理來說也算是有個好消息。
She finds solace of a kind in alcohol.
她從酒精中多少得到一些安慰。
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PHRASE
獨一無二的;獨特的
If you refer to someone or something as one of a kind, you mean that there is nobody or nothing else like them.
例句
She's a very unusual woman, one of a kind.
她是個非常與眾不同的女人,是獨一無二的。
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PHRASE
兩個/三個/四個同一類的
If you refer, for example, to two, three, or four of a kind, you mean two, three, or four similar people or things that seem to go well or belong together.
例句
They were two of a kind, from the same sort of background.
他們倆是一類人,有相同的背景。
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以同樣的方式
If you respond in kind, you react to something that someone has done to you by doing the same thing to them.
例句
They hurled defiant taunts at the riot police, who responded in kind.
他們向防暴警察挑釁大罵,防暴警察同樣回罵他們。
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PHRASE
以實物支付;以貨代款;以服務償付
If you pay a debt in kind, you pay it in the form of goods or services and not money.
例句
Inflation and the shortage of banknotes has forced factories to pay their workers in kind.
通貨膨脹和紙幣短缺使工廠不得不以實物抵付工人的工資。
...benefits in kind.
實物形式的福利