miserly sort Idiom, Proverb
in a kind (sort) of way
last resort
out of sorts
sort of
sorta
of sorts
Though some people praise his verse， he's really only a poet of sorts．尽管有人称赞他的诗，实际上他只是一个蹩脚的诗人。
Tom was a magician of sorts but popular at parties．汤姆算不上是个好魔术师，但在聚会时很受欢迎。
resort to
When his wife left him，he resorted to drinking．他妻子离开他之后，他就开始酗酒了。
Never resort to mean tricks to serve your end．千万不可用欺诈的手段来达到你的目的。
sort out
The child was sorting out the bricks into different colors．那孩子在把砖分成不同的颜色种类。
These things will take some sorting out．这些东西要清理一阵子呢！
2．resolve an argument解决；澄清
You will have to sort out your differences yourselves．你们得自己解决你们的分歧。
You'd better send somebody over there to sort the situation out．你最好派个人去那儿把情况弄清。
3．organize整顿（人员等）
He took just one month to sort out his new office and the secretarial staff．他仅用了一个月就整顿好了他的新办公室及秘书人员。
She told him to sort himself out or she would leave him．她告诉他把自己管好，否则她将离开他。
The school was sorted out in a matter of two months．那所学校用了差不多两个月的时间就整顿好了。
4． attack sb． either verbally or physically惩处；惩罚
If you don't stop fighting， I shall come and sort you out．你们要是继续打架，我就要出来惩治你们了。
sth of the sort
Idiom(s): sth of the sortTheme: SIMILARITY
something of the kind just mentioned.
• The tree isn't exactly a spruce tree, just something of the sort.
• Jane has a cold or something of the sort.
sort sth out
Idiom(s): sort sth outTheme: EXPLANATION
to clear up confusion; to straighten out something disorderly.
• Now that things are settled down, I can sort out my life.
• This place is a mess. Let's sort things out before we do anything else.
miserly sort
Someone afraid to absorb or allotment with money; a skinflint. My date was awful. He's such a abject array that he told me to ample up on aliment so I wouldn't appetite to adjustment a abounding meal.Learn more: sort
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