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kind of

Adverb

to some (great or small) extent;

"it was rather cold"
"the party was rather nice"
"the knife is rather dull"
"I rather regret that I cannot attend"
"He's rather good at playing the cello"
"he is kind of shy"

kind of例句

用作副词(adv.)

`Is she interested?' `Well, kind of.'
｀她感兴趣吗?＇｀嗯，有点儿.

He was kind of a fool.
他有点儿傻。

I had always been a kind of spendthrift .
我这人向来都有点儿挥金如土。

kind of近义词

rather somewhat sort of kinda

kind of