something of

It might contain something of value.

它里面也许还有什么值钱的东西。

That's the wonder of poetry ─ you're always discovering something new.

这就是诗的奇妙之处，你总有新的发现。

On Capitol Hill, senators today appear to view the matter as something of a tempest in a teapot.

美国国会的参议员们今天似乎把这个问题小题大做了。

He walked with something of a swagger.

他趾高气扬地走着。

I think he's a physicist or something of that nature.

我想他大概是物理学家或那一类的人.

Women are still something of a rarity in senior positions in business.

在商界位居高职的妇女仍然十分罕见。

We know something of his past.

我们对他的经历略知一二.

Travelling in Europe was something of an anticlimax after the years he'd spent in Africa.

他在非洲生活了多年，到欧洲旅行真是有点太平淡了。

Sunday lunch with the in-laws has become something of a ritual.

星期天，和姻亲们共进午餐已经成了例行的公事。

I believe you have something of mine.

我想你拿了我什么东西。

He's something of a smooth operator.

可以说，他是一个八面玲珑的滑头。

Your achievements are something to be proud of.

你的成就是值得骄傲的。

Bykov had forgotten that Malinin was something of a puritan.

贝科夫已经忘记了马利宁是个清教徒式的人物。

Electric-powered cars are still something of a novelty.

电动汽车仍然是一种新鲜玩意儿。

He plays the trumpet or something of the kind.

他吹小喇叭之类的东西.

There was something of this mood running throughout the Congress's deliberations.

国会的商讨过程中一直透露出几分这样的情绪。

It's important to try and make something of your life.

在一生中有所成就是很重要的。

Ludlam was responsible for making Ridiculous Theatre something of a cult.

荒诞派戏剧的风靡要归功于勒德拉姆。

Herbal "tea" is something of a misnomer because these drinks contain no tea at all.

花草“茶”是一个误称，因为这类饮料里面根本不含茶。

I was something of a wallflower; I was terribly shy.

我算是朵墙花，因为我特别害羞。

This is something of a grudge match against a long-term enemy.

这可以说是一场与宿敌你死我活的比赛。

There followed something of a fallow period professionally, until a job came up in the summer.

接着在事业上无甚起色，直到夏季有了一份工作。

The city proved to be something of a disappointment.

结果这座城市有点儿令人失望。

He is something of a fighter, and will certainly want to win.

他可谓是一个斗士，当然想赢。

As a political leader he was something of a spent force.

作为一位政治领袖，他已威风不再。

‘ Villa ’ was something of a misnomer; the place was no more than an old farmhouse.

“别墅”一说有点不妥，那地方只不过是座旧农舍。

So trade between the two nations has been something of a one-way street, with Cuba deriving the benefit.

所以在两国的双边贸易中可以说只有古巴从中受惠。

She needed to break out of her daily routine and do something exciting.

她需要从日常事务中解脱出来，找点有意思的事做。

The topic of addiction remains something of a taboo.

毒瘾仍然是个有些忌讳的话题。

The south coast of Spain has become something of a tourist ghetto.

西班牙南海岸可以说已经成为旅游者的聚居区。