网络解释
1. 不怎样的;各种各样的:all sorts of各种各样的 | of sorts不怎样的;各种各样的 | absent from缺席;不在
2. 差不多:27 will do 好的 | 28 Of sorts 差不多 | 29 I think as you can tell 我想你也能明白.
3. 各种各样的:of right 按照法律 | of sorts 各种各样的 | of the day 当时的
4. 算是吧:Are you a doctor?|你是医生吗? | Of sorts.|算是吧 | I'm just, um... Iooking around.|我只是...周围看看
情景对话
Psychological Counseling-(心理咨询)
A:One of my students told me she was very depressed today.
我的一个学生告诉我她今天心情很坏。
of sorts
B:Why?
怎么了?
A:Her father is dying.
她的爸爸快死了。
B:Oh, that’s very sad.
哦,真令人难过。
A:Yeah, she’s broken up about it, poor kid.
是呀,她无法承受这件事,真可怜。
B:What did you do?
你怎么做的?
A:I talked to her for a while, but she’s really depressed. So, I made an appointment with the school counselor for her.
我跟她谈了一会儿,但是她还很沮丧。所以,我便为她约了学校的咨询顾问。
B:That’s a good idea. The counselor is a psychologist. He’s better trained to handle these sorts of things.
这个办法不错。顾问是心理学家。对于处理这些事情他受过良好的培训。
A:Yeah, that’s what I told her. I’m glad she’s reaching out for help, instead of trying to deal with this on her own.
是,我也是这样和她说的。我很高兴她可以求援而不是自己一个人承担了。
B:Yeah, me too.
是的,我也有同感。
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