English → Chinese
kind1
/BrE kʌɪnd 
, AmE kaɪnd /
A noun
1 [uncountable and countable] (type) 种类;
all or various kinds of people/activities, people/activities of all or various kinds 各种各样的人／活动;
I like tennis, squash, that kind of thing 我喜欢网球、壁球之类的运动;
that's the kind of person I am 我就是这种人;
that's my kind of film! 这正是我喜欢的那类电影！;
she's not the marrying kind 她不是那种适合结婚的女人;
ideas of a dangerous/subversive kind 危险／具破坏性的想法;
what kind of talk is that? 那叫什么话啊？;
he must be some kind of idiot 他一定有点儿白痴;
would you like a drink of some kind? 你要喝点儿什么吗？;
of its kind 在其同类中;
the only one of its kind 绝无仅有;
one of a kind 独一无二;
two/three etc. of a kind (same) 两个／三个等完全一样的; (similar) 两个／三个等非常相似的; (in card games) 两张／三张等相同点数的;
they're two of a kind 他们俩一个样;
something of the or that kind 类似的事情;
he's resigning — I expected something of the kind 他要辞职了──我料到会有这样的事;
nothing or not anything of the kind 完全不是那么回事;
he's an idiot — he's nothing of the kind! 他是个傻瓜──他才不傻呢！;
of a kind derogatory 徒有其名;
it's wine of a kind 这葡萄酒不怎么样
2 [countable]
a kind of (sth resembling) 几分;
a kind of toy/genius 玩具类的东西／有几分像天才的人;
to feel a kind of apprehension 感到几分担心
3 [countable] (classified type) 某类人;
I know his kind 我了解他这类人;
one's (own) kind 同类的人
B in kind
adverb phrase
1 (in goods)
to pay in kind 以实物支付
2 (in same way)
to repay sb in kind (with good deed) 以德报德; (with bad deed) 以牙还牙;
to respond in kind 以其人之道还治其人之身
3 (in essence) 在本质上;
the regions differ in size, but not in kind 这些地区大小不同，但实际上并无区别