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出处：按学科分类—语言、文字 辽宁人民出版社《英汉辞典》第1215页（693字）

【释义】：

n．种类，类别：a new sort of bicycle新型自行车．What sort of book do you want?你要哪种书?He is really not a bad sort at all．他确实不是个坏人．I don’t believe anything of the sort．我不相信会有这样的事．We can’t approve of these sort(s)of things．我们不赞成这类事情．of a sort(=of sorts)【口语】就算是…的东西：They served coffee of a sort．他们端上来的就算是咖啡吧．

△after a sort(=in a sort)有些，稍微．sort of有些，稍微，几分：I sort of thought this would happen．我多少想到了这件事会发生的．out of sorts【口语】不舒服，没精神．

－vt．分类，整理，挑选：These letters must be sorted into the file according to date．这些信件必须按照日期分类摆在夹子里．We must sort out the best apples．我们必须把最好的苹果拣出来．

△sort well(ill)with配得上(配不上)，相符(不相符)．