1N-COUNT 類型;種類;品種 A type of something is a group of those things that have particular features in common. →see usage note at:brand類型;種類;品種
…several types of lettuce…
幾個不同品種的莴苣
There are various types of the disease.
該疾病有各種類型。
In 1990, 25% of households were of this type.
1990年,25%的家庭屬於這種類型。
2N-COUNT 一種,一類(人或事物) If you refer to a particular thing or person as a type of something more general, you are considering that thing or person as an example of that more general group. 一種,一類(人或事物)
Have you done this type of work before?. [+ of]
你以前做過這種活兒嗎?
Rates of interest for this type of borrowing can be high. [+ of]
這種類型的借款利率可能會很高。
I am a very determined type of person. [+ of]
我是那種非常堅決的人。
3N-COUNT 具有…特點的人;…類型的人 If you refer to a person as a particular type, you mean that they have that particular appearance, character, or way of behaving. 具有…特點的人;…類型的人
It's the first time I, a fair-skinned, freckly type, have sailed in the sun without burning.
身爲那種皮膚白皙而又長雀斑的人,這是我第一次在陽光下航行而沒有被曬傷。
I was rather an outdoor type…
我是那種特别喜歡戶外運動的人。
She was certainly not the type to murder her husband.
4PHRASE …不感興趣的類型;並非…喜歡的類型 If you say that someone is not your type, you mean that they are not the sort of person who you usually find attractive. …不感興趣的類型;並非…喜歡的類型 [informal]
At first I thought he was rather ordinary looking, a little chubby, not my type.
剛開始我認爲他相貌很普通,有點胖乎乎的,並非我喜歡的類型。
I'm not his type. I am probably too strong a character.