The word "sometime" can be used as an adverb meaning at an unspecified time in the past or future, or as an adjective meaning former. It is important not to confuse it with "sometimes".
sometime [ADV 副词] (过去或将来的)某个时间 You use sometime to refer to a time in the future or the past that is unknown or that has not yet been decided. - The sales figures won't be released until sometime next month... - Why don't you come and see me sometime?... - I'm aiming to get to work by nine sometime... - I really want to go to Spain sometime. [ADJ 形容词] 前…(以前担任过某项职务) You use sometime to describe a job or role that a person used to have. - Cecile was in her early thirties, a sometime actress, dancer and singer. Usage Note : Take care not to confuse sometime and sometimes 切勿将 sometime 与 sometimes 混淆。
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