/sʌm; səm/

Determiner

You use ~ to refer to a quantity of something or to a number of people or things, when you are not stating the quantity or number precisely.

  • He went to fetch ~ books.

ADJ 某个的;某些的;显著的;大量的;至少有一个的 pron. (数量不确切时用)有些人,有些事物;部分 adv. 大约;稍微;(非正式)在某种程度上