I ˈsʌmhaʊ Managed Some·How Adverb Reason Understand Somehow
“Somehow” is an adverb used to indicate an action or event occurring through an unknown method or reason. It can also be used informally as "somehow or other."
Somehow is an adverb used when the way something is done is unknown or unclear. It can also indicate an unknown reason for something happening.
[ADV 副词]不知怎样;用某种方法;不知什么缘故;不知怎的 You use somehow to say that you do not know or cannot say how something was done or will be done.
[ADV with v]
We'll manage somehow, you and me. I know we will...
我和你,我们总能应付过去的。我知道我们会的。
Channel 4 arrived and somehow created a different role for television...
第四频道开播了,它在某种程度上为电视创造了一个不同的角色。
Somehow Karin managed to cope with the demands of her career...
卡琳设法达到了其职业的要求。
Somehow I knew he would tell me the truth...
不知何故,我总觉得他会把真相告诉我的。
He's been very quiet and withdrawn, sort of different, somehow...
不知什么缘故,他最近十分沉默,有点异样。
This city is somehow different.
这座城市好像有些不一样了。
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somehow or other→see:
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Oxford
some·how★/ˈsʌmhaʊ; NAmEˈsʌmhaʊ/adverb1★(also NAmE,informalsome·way,some·ways)in a way that is not known or certain 以某种方式(或方法)◆We must stop him from seeing her somehow.不管怎么着,我们都不能让他见到她。◆Somehow or otherI must get a new job. 我必须想方设法找份新工作。2★for a reason that you do not know or understand 由于某种未知的原因;不知为什么;不知怎么地◆Somehow, I don't feel I can trust him.不知为什么,我觉得不能信任他。◆She looked different somehow.不知怎么地,她看上去变了。some·how/ˈsʌmhaʊ; NAmEˈsʌmhaʊ/
LDC
somehowsome‧how /ˈsʌmhaʊ/ ●●●S2W2 adverb
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1in some way, or by some means, although you do not know how: Don’t worry, we’ll get the money back somehow. Somehow, I managed to lose my keys. Maybe we could glue it together somehow or other.2for some reason that is not clear to you or that you do not understand: Somehow, I just don’t think it’ll work.
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以某种方式(60%),不知怎么地(40%)
adv.以某种方法;莫名其妙地
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