someone
pronoun /ˈsʌmwʌn/
/ˈsʌmwʌn/
(also somebody)
某人 - There's someone at the door.
门口有个人。 - Someone's left their bag behind.
有人把包落下了。 - It's time for someone new (= a new person) to take over.
现在该换个新人来干了。 - It couldn't have been me—it must have been someone else (= a different person).
那不可能是我,准是别人。 - Should we call a doctor or someone?
我们要不要请个大夫什么的?
- There's someone at the door.
- an important person
重要人物 - He was a small-time lawyer keen to be someone.
他是个没有什么名堂却总想出人头地的律师。
compare nobody - He was a small-time lawyer keen to be someone.