? ? 当 something 用作名词,前有 a, the, this, that 等限定词修饰时,充当其修饰语的形容词应当前置。例如:I felt the presence of an unknown something. 我感到有一种尚未知道的东西存在。/ This queer something appeared again the next day. 这种奇怪的现象第二天又出现了。/ He has that hard-to-define but easily recognizable something called talent. 他具有那种难以解释但易于辨认的东西,即才能。(摘自《薄冰英语惯用法词典》p.984)?