Word
assorts
把…分类;把…归类
assorts is the third person singular of assort.
arrange or order by classes or categories
- 1.
To sort or arrange according to characteristic or class.
根据特征或类别分类或排列
- 2.
To be of a kind with, to harmonise or match.
与...相配或协调
- 3.
To be associated with; to consort with.
与...交往
- 4.
To furnish with, or make up of, various sorts or a variety of goods.
提供或组成各种商品
与…交往;与…为伴;根据特征或类别分类或排列;与...相配或协调;与...交往;提供或组成各种商品
In use
The staff assorts the mail by postal code before it is delivered.
She spent the morning assorting her books into fiction, non-fiction, and reference works.
The warehouse robot can assort thousands of packages an hour by their destinations.
assort + obj + into + categories
She assorted the books into fiction and non-fiction.
她把书分类成小说和非小说。
assort with + sb
He tends to assort with older students.
他倾向于与年龄较大的学生交往。
assort + obj (as + type)
Connections
Collocations
- assort by color
- 按颜色分类
- The worker assorts the gemstones by color and clarity.工人按颜色和净度对宝石进行分类。
- assort with
- 与…交往;与…为伍
- He was known to assort with gamblers and drunkards.众所周知,他与赌徒和酒鬼交往。
- assort well with
- 与…相配;与…协调
- The new curtains assort well with the antique furniture.新窗帘与古董家具很相配。
- assorted chocolates
- 什锦巧克力;各式巧克力
- They served coffee with assorted chocolates from the local shop.他们端上咖啡,配上当地商店买来的什锦巧克力。
Synonyms
- sort
- 把…按类别或特点整理 · sort 是最常见的中性词,可替换 assort 的“分类”义,但更口语化;assort 还隐含“搭配成组”之意,而 sort 不表达这一点。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
联想:assort 里藏着 sort(分类),所以它表示“分类、归类”;引申为“与同类相配、交往”。
Context & Register
语域:formal 常见场景:classification systems、archive filing、formal written records assort 作动词表示“按特征分类、归类”时,属于正式/书面用词,多用于正式的分类、归档或书面叙述场景;日常口语中较少单独使用。
Pronunciation & Spelling
Genuine rhymes: consort (verb) and resort, both ending in /ɔːt/ like assort. Beware lookalikes: assert and dessert have /ɜːt/, and asset has /æ/, so none of them rhyme.
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.