sometime1/ˋsʌm͵taIm; ˈsʌmtaIm/adv at an unknown time in the past or future 在〔过去或将来的〕某个时候: I’ll call you sometime next week. 我下星期某个时候打电话给你。+in/during/after etc Work will start sometime in July. 工作将于七月份的某个时候开始。
sometime2adj [only before noun 仅用于名词前]1 formal former【正式】曾经的﹐以前的: a former governor and sometime presidential candidate 前州长﹐曾经的总统候选人2 AmE used to say that someone does something part of the time, but not always【美】有时的﹐偶尔的〔做某事〕: a gifted writer who has been my friend and sometime co-author for many years 一位很有才华的作家﹐我多年的朋友﹑并有时和我合作著书