sort

Danh từ

loại, hạng, thứ

what sort of paint are you using?

anh dùng thứ sơn gì đấy?

a new sort of bicycle

một loại xe đạp mới

people of every sort and kind

người đủ hạng

(số ít) (khẩu ngữ) loại nhân vật; gã; người

he's not a bad sort really

anh ta thực ra không phải là một gã tồi

it takes all sorts [to make a world]

trăm người trăm nết

nothing of the kind (sort)

xem kind

of the sort (of sorts)

(khẩu ngữ, nghĩa xấu)

[thuộc] loại kém, [thuộc] loại tồi

it's a painting of sorts, but hard to describe

ấy là một bức tranh tồi, nhưng khó mà mô tả lắm

a sort of something

(khẩu ngữ)

ý niệm mơ hồ, cảm giác không giải thích được

I had a sort of feeling he wouldn't come

tôi có cảm giác là anh ta sẽ không đến

out of sorts

(khẩu ngữ)

cảm thấy khó ở

bực tức

sort of

(khẩu ngữ)

phần nào

I sort of thought this might happen

tôi phần nào nghĩ rằng điều này có thể xảy ra

I feel sort of queasy

tôi cảm thấy phần nào buồn nôn

Động từ

sắp xếp, xếp loại, phân hạng

we must sort out the good apples from the bad

chúng ta phải phân hạng táo tốt với táo xấu

sort ore

tuyển quặng

sort out the men from the boys

cho thấy (chứng tỏ) ai là người thật sự dũng cảm (thực sự có năng lực…)

climbing that mountain will certainly sort out the men from the boys

leo ngọn núi ấy chắc hẳn sẽ cho ta thấy ai thực sự dũng cảm

sort something out

(tiếng lóng)

tách ra, chọn riêng ra

sort out the smaller plants and throw them away

chọn riêng các cây nhỏ nhất và vứt đi

(khẩu ngữ) sắp xếp cho có thứ tự

his room needs sorting out

phòng này cần được sắp xếp cho có thứ tự

sort something (oneself) out

tìm [ra] cách giải quyết

I'll leave you to sort this problem out

tôi sẽ để anh tự mình tìm cách giải quyết vấn đề ấy

let's leave them to sort themselves out

ta hãy để tự họ giải quyết lấy

sort somebody out

(tiếng lóng)

cho ai một trận

I'll soon sort him out, just let me get my hands on him

để tôi tóm được hắn đã, tôi sẽ cho nó một trận

sort through something

sắp xếp lại hết

sort through a pile of old photographs

sắp xếp lại hết cả đống ảnh cũ

* Các từ tương tự:
sort-out, sortable, sorter, sorter-comparator, sorter-reader, sortie, sortilege, sorting, sortition
noun

plural sorts

[count] :a group of people or things that have some shared quality :a particular kind or type of person or thing

animals of various sorts

What sort of car do you drive?

Is this some sort of a joke? [=is this a joke?]

[singular] :a person of a particular type

He's not a bad sort.

She's not the sort to complain.

[count] technical :the act of separating things and putting them in a particular order :the act of sorting things

The program did a numeric sort of the data.

all sorts of

a large number or variety of (things or people) :many

The movie appeals to all sorts of people.

They've been having all sorts of problems. [=they've been having a lot of problems]

of sorts

or of a sort

in some ways but not entirely or exactly

It was a vacation of sorts. [=it was like a vacation in some ways, although it wasn't really a vacation]

He's a poet of sorts. [=he writes some poetry but he is not really a poet]

of the sort

like the person or thing mentioned

You said you didn't like him. I said nothing of the sort. [=I didn't say that at all]

I would like to go to a movie or a concert, or something of the sort. [=something like that]

out of sorts

somewhat angry or unhappy

My boss is (feeling) out of sorts today.

somewhat ill

I don't know what's wrong with me, but I'm feeling a little out of sorts.

sort of

informal :to some small degree :slightly or somewhat

I feel sort of foolish.

I think he sort of likes me.

You look sort of like my cousin.

Did you enjoy the movie? Sort of.

The walls were (painted) sort of blue. = The walls were (painted in) sort of a blue color.

verb

sorts; sorted; sorting

[+ obj] to separate and put (people or things) in a particular order

She started to sort the mail.

They sorted the winners from the losers.

The program can sort data alphabetically or numerically. - often + out

He sorted out the socks by color.

I finally sorted out the mess in the attic.

Brit informal :to deal with (something or someone) in a successful way

We need to get this problem sorted. [=sorted out]

sort out

[phrasal verb]

sort (something) out or sort out (something)

to understand or find (something, such as a reason or a solution) by thinking

I'm trying to sort out [=find out, figure out] a way to do it.

to find an answer or solution for (something)

He's still trying to sort out his problems.

We need to get these problems sorted out as soon as possible.

c

If something sorts itself out, it stops being a problem without anyone having to do anything.

They decided to wait until things sorted themselves out.

sort (someone) out or sort out (someone)

to solve the problems of (someone)

They're still trying to sort their son out. [=trying to sort out their son's problems]

I just need a little more time to sort myself out.

b Brit informal :to deal with (someone who is causing problems) in a forceful way

I told my brother they were bullying me, and he promised to sort them out (for me). - see also 2sort 1 (above)

sort through

[phrasal verb]

sort through (something) :to look at things and put them in a particular order especially while you are searching for something

He sorted through the papers.

* Các từ tương tự:
sorta, sortie, sort-out
noun

A 1928 Alfa-Romeo coup‚ is not exactly the right sort of car for a family. Lewis is a person of a different sort. What sort of person is he?

kind

variety

type

class

classification

group

category

brand

make

mark

stamp

description

mould

stripe

ilk

feather

kidney

character

nature

manner

species

This sort of behaviour must stop

kind

type

manner

Aberdeen Angus is a better sort of beef for steaks

species

genus

family

phylum

subgenus

subspecies

race

breed

strain

stock

kind

variety

type

He is not really such a bad sort

person

individual

lot

thing

Yes, one might say that he is a violinist of sorts

of sorts

of a sort

of a mediocre or passable or admissible or not (too) bad or fair or sufficiently good or adequate or undistinguished or indifferent kind or quality or proficiency

He is out of sorts after last night's revelries

out of sorts

not oneself

not up to snuff

unwell

ailing

indisposed

(slightly) ill

low

Colloq off one's feed

under the weather

sort of

See somewhat

above

verb

Sort these names into alphabetical order

assort

classify

file

order

rank

grade

class

categorize

separate

divide

combine

merge

arrange

organize

systemize

systematize

catalogue

group

sort out

I did not enjoy being sorted together with thieves and murderers

describe

characterize

categorize

cast

throw

combine

mould

type

sort out

Someone will have to sort out how we are to proceed

a organize

set or put straight

straighten out

resolve

tidy (up)

clarify

clear up

solve

decide

Sort out all the books that you want to keep from those to be donated to the library

b choose

select

separate

divide

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