kind
[kaind]
adj.亲切的, 善良的, 仁慈的, 宽容的
n.种类, 本质
例句与用法:
People had told me she was very pleasant but she's nothing of the kind.
人家告诉我她很可爱,可是她根本不是那样。
Taking a blind man across the street is a kind act.
扶盲人过马路是一种善良的行为。
We often do this kind of exercise.
我们经常做这类练习。
词形变化:
形容词比较级: kinder | 形容词最高级: kindest |
n.
1. 种类[C][(+of)]
There are all kinds of animals in the zoo.
动物园里有各种各样的动物。
2. (动、植物等的)类, 族[C]
3. 特定种类的人[the S]
She is not the kind to tell lies.
她不是那种撒谎的人。
4. 性质, 本质[U]
They differ in size but not in kind.
它们大小不一但本质相同。
a.
1. 亲切的; 和蔼的[(+to)]
They are very kind to me.
他们对我很好。
2. 富于同情心的, 宽容的[(+about)]
A kind girl tries to help people and make them happy.
有同情心的女孩是会设法帮助人并使他们快乐的。
3. 【口】体贴的; 令人感激的
It's very kind of you to tell me the truth.
你真好, 告诉我这真相。
短语词组:
a kind of
1. ……的一种
This is a new kind of car.
这是一种新式的汽车。
2. 几分
She has a kind of genius.
她有几分天才。
kind of
1. 有点儿
She looks kind of pale after her illness.
她病后面色有点苍白。
of a kind
1. 同一类的
They are all of a kind.
他们全是同党。
2. 蹩脚的
She gave me coffee of a kind.
她给我喝劣质的咖啡。
kind
名词复数:kinds
形容词比较级:kinder
形容词最高级:kindest
词形变化:
形容词比较级: kinder | 形容词最高级: kindest |
同义词:
type | variety | sort | thoughtful | sympathetic | nature | gentle | generous | category | style | manner | benevolent | brand | compassionate | class | breed | considerate | caring | friendly | nice | species | kindhearted | decent | warmhearted | tender | make | helpful | pleasant | tactful | feather | form | soft | favorable | accommodating | classification | understanding | humane | good | merciful | fatherly | neighborly | description | format | sensitive | kidney | tribe | quality | cast | mild | high-minded | vein | fraternal | denomination | affectionate | genus | group | line | benign | genial | tolerant |
反义词:
unkind |
词义辨析:
同义:
a.亲切的; 有同情心的; 宽容的
sympathetic
helpful
thoughtful
considerate
gentle
pleasant
friendly
tactful
decent
generous
tender
warmhearted
n.种类; 类型
sort
type
variety
species
nature
make
同义参见:
compassionate1
quality
benevolent
classification
affectionate
neighborly
description
denomination
mild
merciful
manner
category
line1
cast
kidney
humane
high-minded
accommodating
vein
understanding
tribe
group
brand
good
genus
tender1
style
fraternal
format
form
soft
feather
favorable
fatherly
sensitive
反义:
a.亲切的; 宽容的; 有同情心的
cold
unpleasant
unkind
cruel
grim
unsympathetic
反义参见:
harsh
kind1[kaind]adj.1.■亲切的,和蔼的,友善的2.■富于同情心的,仁慈的3.■心胸宽广的,宽宏大量的,宽容的4.■诚挚的,衷心的,恳切的5.■[口语]令人感激的;体贴的6.■(天气)温和的,宜人的7.■[口语]有益的,无害的8.■(毛等)感觉柔软的9.■[方言](作物等)长势好的;发挥良种优势的10.■易处理的,易加工的;(矿石)易开采的11.■[古语]表示爱的,充满深情的12.■[废语]自然的,天然的;土生土长的 kind2[kaind]n.1.■种类,类型,类别2.■一类人(或事物),同类3.■(动、植物等)属,类,种4.■性质,本质5.■[美国俚语]大笔(钱)6.■[古语]方式,方法7.■[古语]天性,本性;自然8.■[古语]家族,世系9.■【宗教】圣体,圣餐用品a kind of一种,一类几分,少许,稍稍all kinds of各种各样的充足的,足够的,大量的in kind以实物,以货代款以同样的方法(回敬);针锋相对地在性质上;在种类上kind of[口语]有点儿,有几分差不多,相当of a kind同一类的徒有其名的,名不副实的,蹩脚的some kind of[美国口语]不错的,很好的;很有效的something of the kind类似的事情
kindkind[kaind]adj.1.■仁慈的; 和蔼的; 友爱的2.■亲切的3.■善良的, 好心的4.■容易处理的5.■(毛)柔软的; (矿石)易采的a kind heart仁慈的心be kind to对...慈爱, 对...厚道be so kind as to do (=be kind enough to do)请; 承蒙...不胜感激It's very kind of you to help us.承蒙惠助, 不胜感激。Will you be kind enough to open the door?请您把门打开, 好吗?Give my kind regards to ....请代我向...问好。
继承用法kindless[ˈkaɪndlɪs]adj.kindlesslyadv.
参考词汇kind;kindly;benevolent;gracious;都含“善良的”、“慈善的”、“和蔼的”意思。1.■kind 指“心地善良、真诚、有同情体贴之心的”, 如:That kind old man offered me some money.那位善良的老人给了我一些钱。2.■kindly 语气比kind轻, 指“亲切的”、“有同情心的”, 主要指“性格善良的”, 特指“做善事的”, 如:He gave me some kindly advice.他给了我一些友善的忠告。3.■benevolent 指“慈善的”、“仁慈的”、“施舍的”, 如:They organized a benevolent institution to help the poor and disabled.他们组织了一个慈善机构帮助穷人和残疾人。4.■gracious 指“态度和蔼可亲的”、“彬彬有礼的”, 如:She is a gracious lady.她是位和蔼可亲的女士。unkind;cruel;ungracious;
noun
- a group of people or things having similar characteristics
种类
all kinds of music.
各种音乐。
a new kind of education.
一种新教育。
more data of this kind would be valuable.
更多的这种数据将会有价值。
■[mass noun]character; nature
特征;性质
the trials were different in kind from any that preceded them.
这些审判在特征上与其前例是不同的。
true to kind.
本性真实。
■each of the elements (bread and wine) of the Eucharist
圣餐的圣体(面包和葡萄酒)
communion in both kinds.
双圣体的圣餐。
in kind
- in the same way; with something similar
以同样方法;用类似物品
if he responded positively, they would respond in kind.
如果他积极回应,他们就会用同样的方法响应。
■(of payment) in goods or services as opposed to money
(支付)以货物(或服务)而非现金的
- people with whom one has a great deal in common
同类的人
we stick with our own kind.
我们和同类的人在一起。
- used to express disapproval of a certain type of person
[用以表示对某种人的轻蔑]某某人之类,某某人之流
I don't apologize to her kind ever.
我绝不会向她这种人道歉。
- (informal)rather; to some extent (often expressing vagueness or used as a meaningless filler)
(非正式)相当,有点
it got kind of cosy.
这儿变得相当舒适。
- something resembling (used to express vagueness or moderate a statement)
一点,几分
teaching based on a kind of inspired guesswork.
基于几分有灵感的臆测的教学。
- not at all like the thing in question
毫不相似的事物;绝非如此的事物
my son had done nothing of the kind before.
我儿子以前没干过类似的事情。
■used to express an emphatic denial
[用于强调否认语气]
‘He made you do that?’ ‘He did nothing of the kind.’.
“是他让你这么做的吗?”“绝对不是。”。
- within the limitations of its class
同类之中
this new building was no doubt excellent of its kind.
这幢新建筑无疑是同类之中极好的。
- used to indicate that something is not as good as it might be expected to be
徒有其名
there is tribute, of a kind, in such popularity.
有些徒有其名的礼物,这么受欢迎。
- unique
惟一的,独特的
- something like the thing in question
类似的事物
they had always suspected something of the kind.
他们总是怀疑有类似的事物。
- the same or very similar
一样的,非常相似的
she and her sister were two of a kind.
她和她妹妹一模一样。
■(of cards) having the same face value but of a different suit
(纸牌)数字相同花色不同的
- Old English cynd(e), gecynd(e), of Germanic origin; related to kin. The original sense was 'nature, the natural order', also 'innate character, form, or condition' (compare with kind); hence 'a class or race distinguished by innate characteristics'
- In standard use, kind is used as a normal noun with a singular or a plural, as in the following examplesthese kinds of questions are not relevant; this kind of question is not relevantHowever, in the following example, kind does not become plural even though it is used with the plural determiner thesethese kind of questions are not relevantThe ungrammatical these kind (rather than these kinds) has been recorded since the 14th century and arose because the plural noun (here, questions) is treated as the head of the noun phrase, kind of being regarded almost as if it were a one-word adjective. In English, adjectives are invariable, i.e. they do not agree in number; by analogy kind of is also taken to be invariable. In the British National Corpus, the use these kind is found in 20 per cent of citations for this sense. See also usage at lot
kind2
adjective
- having or showing a friendly, generous, and considerate nature
亲切友好的
she was a good, kind woman.
她是一个友善的好女人。
he was very kind to me.
他对我非常好。
■[predic.]used in a polite request
(用于礼貌的请求)
would you be kind enough to repeat what you said?.
您能重复一下您的话吗?。
■[predic.](kind to)(of a consumer product) gentle on (a part of the body)
(消费品对人体)有益的,无害的
look for rollers that are kind to hair.
找有益于头发的辊子。
■(archaic)affectionate; loving
(古)亲爱的;钟情的
- Old English gecynde 'natural, native'; in Middle English the earliest sense is 'well-born or well-bred', whence 'well-disposed by nature, courteous, gentle, benevolent'
kind
名词 kind:
a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality
形容词 kind:
having or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature; used especially of persons and their behavior
agreeable, conducive to comfort
同义词:genial
tolerant and forgiving under provocation
同义词:tolerant
kind
■In1971 people in Bangladesh were exposed to every kind of danger flood, famine, disease and war.
1971年孟加拉国人民遭受到种种危险:洪水、饥荒、瘟疫和战争。
■A kind man tipped me off about the big horse race today.
一位好心人就今天的大型赛马给我提出了有益的建议。
■Here's a kind of list attached, but I can not make out how on earth you have come to this amount.
上面附有目录,我不知道你们到底是怎样得出那笔数字的。
■Don't be a Dutch uncle. Try to become a kind person.
不要做一个吹毛求疵的人,试做一个善良的人。
■A large collection of writings of a specific kind or on a specific subject.
丛书某一特种的或有关某一主题的大型系列文献
■People had told me she was very pleasant but she's nothing of the kind.
人家告诉我她很可爱,可是她根本不是那样。
■It's his nature (ie It's his natural reaction)to be kind to people.
他为人厚道。
■He is kind and friendly despite his rather bluff manner.
他为人厚道,待人亲切,虽然态度有些粗鲁。
■He was kind and affectionate, but very serious.
他仁慈、亲切,但非常严肃。
■He wroth off a dirty kind of life by killing himself.
他以自杀结束了他那肮脏的一生。
■They look alike, talk alike, even think alike they're two of a kind/they're very much of a kind.
他们长得很像、 说话很像、 连想法都很像--他们俩完全是一个类型。
■He's a kind of unofficial adviser, but I'm not sure exactly what he does.
他像个非官方的顾问,但说不好他究竟是干什麽的。
■He was subject to a kind of disease which at that time they called lack of money.
他容易患上一种病,那时候人们称这病作“缺钱症”。
■He is kind and gracious to all sinners who repent.
他对忏悔的罪人一概慈悲为怀。
■He was young in this kind of work.
他对这种工作经验不多。
■He's just the kind that would stoop to swindle old people out of a few pence.
他就是这么个家伙,自甘堕落去骗老人们的几文钱。
■He's just the kind that would stoop to swindle children out of a few pence.
他就是这种货色,会不顾廉耻去从孩子手中骗取几个零钱。
■He is that kind of fellow who must be given hell.
他就是那种人,非得狠狠教训一顿才行。
■Have you noticed the kind of support he has got lined up behind him?
他已经得到了一部分人的支持,这一点你注意到了吗?
■He's always been kind to me- I can't just turn my back on him now he's ill and poor.
他待我一向很多好,现在他贫病交困,我不能置之不理。
■He is a patient man, but not even he could sit down under that kind of provocation.
他是一个能忍耐的人,但就连他也没法忍受那种挑衅了。
■He's a kind of intellectual superman.
他是智力超常的人。
■He is the kind of person who swims with the tide.
他是那种随波逐流的人。
■He uses his wife as a kind of crutch because of his lack of confidence.
他缺乏自信心,总把妻子当作主心骨。
■But two of the most famous writers of advice are women without special training for this kind of work.
但是最著名的咨询作者中有两位是没有经过这种工作的专门训练的女性。
■As one kind of building materials, wood is inadequately sturdy.
作为一种建筑材料,木材不够结实。
■You will soon learn when to use this kind of construction.
你不久就会学会何时该用这种句法结构。
■What kind of climate do you have?
你们这里属于哪种气候?
■It's very kind of you to tell me the truth.
你真好,告诉我这真相。
■It's very kind of you to take the trouble to help me.
你真好,不嫌麻烦地来帮助我。
■Do you know when this kind of robot came into existence?
你知道这种机器人是什么时候问世的吗?
■Can you put an end to that kind of gossip?
你能不能别再说那种闲话?
■Can you advice me what kind of shoes fit me best?
你能不能指点我,哪种鞋穿最合适?
■Anything of the kind will suit the taste of my wife.
像那一类的东西会合我妻子的口味。
■Don't be put off by his gruff exterior; he's really very kind underneath.
别介意他表现粗野,其实他心地很善良。
■Be quiet! We don't want to hear that kind of dirt!
别说了! 我们不想听那种下流话!
■Animals can reproduce their own kind.
动物能够繁殖同类。
■The doctors thought it kind to play down the serious nature of her illness.
医生们认为把她严重的病情说得轻微一些是仁慈的表现。
■Granted, a snobbery of camping itself, based upon equipment and techniques, already exists; but it is of a kind that.
即使由于装备和技术的关系,露营本身已经成为一个趋炎附势的问题。
■This kind of skirt caught on last year.
去年流行这种裙子。
■Only the girls were invited-though I am sure she has room to spare for all of them-she's probably the kind that can't be bothered having boys around.
只有女孩子被邀前往,尽管我敢肯定她家可容纳下所有的人——也许她是那种见了男孩子就烦的人。
■Smith's experiment on a new kind of plastic has caught on and he's got a good result.
史密斯对一种新塑料的实验获得了成功,收到了很好的效果。
■Consisting of or operating several devices of one kind at the same time.
同时操作的同时操作某类部件或由某一类部件组成的
■A member of the same kind, class, or group.
同类、同级别或同组织的成员
■Something, especially a game fish, that is large for its kind.
同类中特大者同类中大的东西,尤其是一种鱼
■Mild, kind, yet earnest reproof.
告诫,劝谏温和的,和善的,但诚挚的谴责
■Richard joins me in kind regards.
和我向您致以亲切问候。
■The kind dwarf asked the little princess to have dinner with him.
善良的小矮人邀请小公主和他一起吃晚饭。
■Of a kind and gentle disposition.
善良的性情善良与温和的
■Stories of that kind are scarcely in place on an occasion such as this.
在这样一种场合讲这一类故事是不大合适的。
a kind of
1. ……的一种
This is a new kind of car.
这是一种新式的汽车。
2. 几分
She has a kind of genius.
她有几分天才。
kind of
1. 有点儿
She looks kind of pale after her illness.
她病后面色有点苍白。
of a kind
1. 同一类的
They are all of a kind.
他们全是同党。
2. 蹩脚的
She gave me coffee of a kind.
她给我喝劣质的咖啡。