单词 | either |
释义 | determineradverb🔑 ei·therBrE /ˈaɪðə(r)/ NAmE /ˈaɪðər/ BrE /ˈiːðə(r)/ NAmE /ˈiːðər/ determiner , pronoun 🔑 one or the other of two ; it does not matter which (两者中的)任何一个◆ You can park on either side of the street . 这条街两边都可停车。◆ You can keep one of the photos . Either of them —whichever you like . 你可以保留一张照片。两张里任选一张,你喜欢的就行。◆ There are two types of qualification —either is acceptable . 有两种资格证明,任何一种都可以接受。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。🔑 each of two (两者中的)每个,各方◆ The offices on either side were empty . 两边的办公室都是空的。◆ There's a door at either end of the corridor . 走廊两端各有一道门。🔑 ei·therBrE /ˈaɪðə(r)/ NAmE /ˈaɪðər/ BrE /ˈiːðə(r)/ NAmE /ˈiːðər/ adverb 🔑 used after negative phrases to state that a feeling or situation is similar to one already mentioned (用于否定词组后)也◆ Pete can't go and I can't either . 皮特不能去,我也不能。◆ (NAmE , informal ) 'I don't like it .' 'Me either .' (= Neither do I ). “我不喜欢这个。” “我也不喜欢。”🔑 used to add extra information to a statement (补充时说)而且◆ I know a good Italian restaurant . It's not far from here , either . 我知道一家很好的意大利餐馆,而且离这儿不远。🔑 either… or… used to show a choice of two things (对两事物的选择)要么…要么,不是…就是,或者…或者◆ Well , I think she's either Czech or Slovak . 嗯,我看她不是捷克人就是斯洛伐克人。◆ I'm going to buy either a camera or a DVD player with the money . 我打算用这笔钱买一台照相机或者 DVD 机。◆ Either he could not come or he did not want to . 他要么是不能来,要么就是不想来。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。 ➡ compare or (1 ) |
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