| 单词 | sometime |
| 释义 | sometime['sʌmtaim]a. 以前的, 某一时间的ad. 改天, 来日 sometime some.time AHD: [s¾m“tºm”] D.J. [6sJm7ta!m]K.K. [6sJm7ta!m]adv.（副词）1. At an indefinite or unstated time:某个时间：在某个不确定或未说明的时间：I'll meet you sometime this afternoon.我今天下午某个时候见你2. At an indefinite time in the future:日后：将来某个不确定的时间：Let's get together sometime.让我们日后再相聚3. Obsolete Sometimes.【废语】 有时候4. Archaic Formerly.【古语】 从前adj.（形容词）1. Having been at some prior time; former:从前：以前某个时间的；以前的：a sometime secretary.以前的一个秘书2. Usage Problem Occasional.【用法疑难】 偶尔的用法:1. Sometime as an adjective has been employed to mean “former” since the 15th century.It has come to be used in the 20th century with the meaning “occasional”: Sometime 作为形容词， 自从15世纪开始就用来表示“以前的”之意。20世纪它逐渐被用于表示“偶尔的”之意： the team's sometime star and sometime problem child. 该队时而是明星，时而又是个有问题的孩子。 2. This latter use, however, is unacceptable to a majority of the Usage Panel.See Usage Note at someday 然而，后一种用法对于词语用法讨论小组的大多数人来说都是不可接受的参见 someday |
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