kind
noun
adj
kaɪnd
noun
1
one
of
the
different
types
of
a
person
or
thing
that
belong
to
the
same
group
种，类;
C,U
2
the kind
used
to
describe
a
person
with
a
particular
character,
feelings,
opinions
etc
那一类，那种
Ted
just
isn’t
the
marrying
kind.
特德可绝对不是适合结婚的那种人。
Rob
isn’t
the
kind
of
person
to
worry.
罗布不是会发愁的那种人。
3
kind of kinda
; kinda AmE spoken slightly but not exactly, or in some ways [美，口] 有点，有几分;
AmE spoken
I’m
kind
of
glad
I
didn’t
win.
我倒是有点高兴我没有赢。
He’s
kinda
dumb,
isn’t
he?
他有点傻，是不是？
4
a kind of (a) sth
used
to
say
that
your
description
of
something
is
not
exact
[口] 稍稍，几分
spoken
a
kind
of
reddish-brown
color
几分红棕色
5
two/three etc of a kind
two,
three
etc
people
or
things
that
are
very
similar
属于同一类的两/三个人 （事物 ）等
You
and
your
brother
are
two
of
a
kind.
你和你弟弟是同一类人。
6
one of a kind
the
only
one
of
a
particular
type
of
thing
唯一的，独一无二的
Each
unique
plate
is
handpainted
and
one
of
a
kind.
每个漂亮的盘子都由手工绘制，是独一无二的。
7
something of the/that kind
something
similar
to
what
was
expected
or
talked
about
[口] 类似的事情，差不多的东西
spoken
Rosa
was
shocked
by
the
news,
although
she
had
suspected
something
of
the
kind
might
happen.
罗莎虽然已经怀疑可能会发生那种事情，但听到这消息还是感到震惊。
8
nothing/anything of the kind
used
to
emphasize
that
what
has
been
said
is
not
true
[口] 完全不是那样
spoken
I
never
said
anything
of
the
kind!
我从来没说过那种话！
9
of a kind
used
to
say
that
something
is
not
as
good
as
it
should
be
名不副实的，所谓的
Elections
of
a
kind
are
held,
but
there
is
only
one
party
to
vote
for.
举行了所谓的选举，但只有一个政党可选。
10
in kind
10.
reacting
to
something
someone
has
done
by
doing
the
same
thing
以同样的方法，以相同的手段
After
recent
bombings,
counter-terrorist
forces
could
retaliate
in
kind.
最近的爆炸案发生过后，反恐部队可能会以牙还牙，实施反击。
adj
11
saying
or
doing
things
that
show
that
you
care
about
other
people
and
want
to
help
them
or
make
them
happy
体贴的; 亲切的; 和蔼的;
[+
to
]
They’ve
been
very
kind
to
me.
他们对我很亲切。
It
wasn’t
a
very
kind
thing
to
say.
这么说可不太客气。
She’s
a
very
kind
and
generous
person.
她是个很和蔼大方的人。
it’s
kind
of
sb
(to
do
sth)
It’s
kind
of
you
to
say
that.
谢谢你这么说。
It’s
really
kind
of
them
to
let
us
use
their
pool.
他们真好，借泳池给我们用。
We
thanked
the
priest
for
his
kind
words
.
我们对牧师亲切的话语表示感谢。
Thank
you
for
your
help.
You’ve
been
most
kind
(=said
when
thanking
someone
very
politely)
.
谢谢你的帮助，你真是太好了。
thank
you
for
your
kind
invitation/offer
Ms
Jarvis
is
unable
to
accept
your
kind
invitation
.
贾维斯女士不能接受您的盛情邀请。
Thank
you
for
your
kind
offer
.
谢谢你的好意。
12
not
causing
harm
or
suffering
无害的; 仁慈的
[+
to
]
Life
has
been
very
kind
to
me.
生活待我一向仁慈。
I
need
a
soap
that’s
kinder
to
my
skin.
我需要一种对皮肤较为温和的肥皂。
Let’s
hope
the
weather’s
kind
tomorrow.
我们祈愿明天天气好吧。
13
would you be kind enough to do sth/be so kind as to do sth please could you...? would you mind...?
used
to
make
a
polite
request
If
you
use
these
expressions
in
informal
English,
they
can
sound
rude
or
unfriendly.
Use
or
instead.
如果在非正式英语中使用这类表达方式，听上去就显得无礼或不友好。可以用 please could you...? 或 would you mind...? 来代替。
formal
Would
you
be
kind
enough
to
close
the
door,
please?
请关上门好吗？
14
kind regards
used
to
end
a
formal
but
fairly
friendly
letter
[书面] 谨致问候〔用于正式但相当友好的书信结尾〕
written
15
similar
words
类似单词
nice,
considerate,
thoughtful,
sympathetic,
benevolent,
compassionate,
gentle