(of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct;
"lasted approximately an hour"
"in just about a minute"
"he's about 30 years old"
"I've had about all I can stand"
"we meet about once a month"
"some forty people came"
"weighs around a hundred pounds"
"roughly $3,000"
"holds 3 gallons, more or less"
"20 or so people were at the party"
some的用法和样例:
例句
用作形容词 (adj.)
She won a competition in some newspaper or other. 她参加某报纸举办的比赛获胜。
If you save some money each week, we can go on holiday. 要是你每星期能存点儿钱,咱们就可以外出度假了。
There is some ice in the bush. 树丛里有些冰。
Some mail came for you this morning. 今天上午有你的邮件。
Some children were playing in the park. 有些小孩儿在公园里玩儿.