单词 | neither |
释义 | determineradverb🔑 nei·therBrE /ˈnaɪðə(r)/ NAmE /ˈnaɪðər/ BrE /ˈniːðə(r)/ NAmE /ˈniːðər/ determiner , pronoun not one nor the other of two things or people 两者都不◆ Neither answer is correct . 两个答案都不对。◆ Neither of them has /have a car .他们两个都没有汽车。◆ They produced two reports , neither of which contained any useful suggestions . 他们提交了两个报告,都没有任何有用的建议。◆ 'Which do you like ?' 'Neither . I think they're both ugly .' “你喜欢哪一个?” “两个都不喜欢。我觉得两个都很难看。”neither / eitherAfter neither and either you use a singular verb. * neither 和 either 后用单数动词:◆Neither candidate was selected for the job.申请这个工作的两个候选人都未获选。Neither of and either of are followed by a plural noun or pronoun and a singular or plural verb. A plural verb is more informal. * neither of 和 either of 后接复数名词或代词加单数或复数动词,用复数动词较非正式:◆Neither of my parents speaks/speak a foreign language.我的父母都不会说外语。When neither… nor… or either… or… are used with two singular nouns, the verb can be singular or plural. A plural verb is more informal. * neither ... nor ... 或 either ... or ... 与两个单数名词连用时,谓语动词可用单数或复数;用复数动词较非正式。🔑 nei·therBrE /ˈnaɪðə(r)/ NAmE /ˈnaɪðər/ BrE /ˈniːðə(r)/ NAmE /ˈniːðər/ adverb 🔑 used to show that a negative statement is also true of sb /sth else (否定的陈述同样适用于其他人或物)也不◆ He didn't remember and neither did I .他没记住,我也忘了。◆ I hadn't been to New York before and neither had Jane . 我以前没有去过纽约,简也没去过。◆ 'I can't understand a word of it .' ' Neither can I .' “我一个字都弄不懂。” “我也是。”◆ (informal ) 'I don't know .' ' Me neither .' “我不知道。” “我也不知道。”🔑 neither… nor… used to show that a negative statement is true of two things (否定的陈述适用于两方面)既不…也不…◆ I neither knew nor cared what had happened to him . 我既不知道也不关心他出了什么事。◆ Their house is neither big nor small . 他们的房子不大也不小。◆ Neither the TV nor the DVD player actually work /works .电视机和数字影碟机都坏了。 |
随便看 |
|
英汉词典包含238766条英汉词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。