such

US: /ˈsətʃ/
UK: /sˈʌt‍ʃ/


English Vietnamese dictionary


such /sʌtʃ/
  • tính từ
    • như thế, như vậy, như loại đó
      • such people as these: những người như thế
      • experiences such as this are rare: những kinh nghiệm như vật rất hiếm
      • I've never seen such a thing: tôi chưa thấy một việc như thế bao giờ
      • don't be in such a hurry: không phải vội vã đến thế
    • thật là, quả là
      • such a beautiful day!: một ngày thật là đẹp!
    • đến nỗi
      • the oppression was such as to make everyone rise up: sự áp bức tàn bạo đến nỗi làm cho mọi người phải nổi dậy
      • he told such a strange story that nobody believed it: anh ấy kể một câu chuyện lạ lùng đến nỗi không ai tin được
    • (như) such-and-such
    • such father such son
      • cha nào con nấy
    • such master such servant
      • thầy nào tớ ấy
  • danh từ
    • cái đó, điều đó, những cái đó, những thứ đó; những cái như vậy, những điều như vậy
      • I may have offended, but such was not my intention: tôi có thể làm mất lòng đấy, nhưng (cái) đó không phải là chủ định của tôi
      • customers who are not satisfied with the goods bought can change such, if unused: khách hàng nào không vừa lòng với hàng đã mua có thể đổi những thứ đó, nếu chưa dùng
    • (từ cổ,nghĩa cổ); (thơ ca); (văn học) những ai, ai
      • let such as have any objections take the floor: những ai có ý kiến phản đối xin mời phát biểu
    • all such
      • những người như thế
    • as such
      • như vậy, như thế, với cương vị như thế

Advanced English dictionary


determiner, pronoun
1 of the type already mentioned: They had been invited to a Hindu wedding and were not sure what happened on such occasions. + He said he didn't have time or made some such excuse. + She longed to find somebody who understood her problems, and in him she thought she had found such a person. + We were second-class citizens and they treated us as such. + Accountants were boring. Such (= that) was her opinion before meeting Ian!
2 of the type that you are just going to mention: There is no such thing as a free lunch. + Such advice as he was given (= he was given very little advice) has proved almost worthless. + The knot was fastened in such a way that it was impossible to undo. + The damage was such that it would cost thousands to repair.
3 ~ (is, was, etc.) sth that ... used to emphasize the great degree of sth: This issue was of such importance that we could not afford to ignore it. + Why are you in such a hurry? + (informal) It's such a beautiful day! + (formal) Such is the elegance of this typeface that it is still a favourite of designers.
Idioms: ...and such and similar things or people: The centre offers activities like canoeing and sailing and such.
as such as the word is usually understood; in the exact sense of the word: The new job is not a promotion as such but it has good prospects. + 'Well, did they offer it to you?' 'No, not as such, but they said I had a good chance.'
such as
1 for example: Wild flowers such as orchids and primroses are becoming rare. + 'There are loads of things to do.' 'Such as?' (= give me an example)
2 of a kind that; like: Opportunities such as this did not come every day.
such as it is / they are used to say that there is not much of sth or that it is of poor quality: The food, such as it was, was served at nine o'clock.

Concise English dictionary


sʌtʃ ,sətʃ
adj.
+of so extreme a degree or extent
adv.
+to so extreme a degree