词汇 | neither |
释义 | neitherUK:*/ˈniːðər/, /ˈnaɪðər/US:/ˈniðɚ, ˈnaɪ-/ ,(nē′ᵺər, nī′-)UK-RP:UK-Yorkshire:Irish:Scottish:US Southern:Jamaican: 主要翻译 neither conj (with nor)两者都不;无论…或…都不Neither he nor she understood what was happening.他和她两个人都不明白是怎么回事。 neither adj (not either one)两个都不Neither boy understood what was happening.两个男孩都不明白是怎么回事。usage: ‘neither’ and ‘neither of’You use neither or neither of to make a negative statement about two people or things. You use neither in front of the singular form of a countable noun. You use neither of in front of a plural pronoun or a plural noun phrase beginning with the, these, those, or a possessive.So, for example, you can say ‘Neither child was hurt’ or ‘Neither of the children was hurt’. There is no difference in meaning. Neither man spoke or moved.Neither of them spoke for several moments.Be carefulDon't use ‘neither’ without of in front of a plural form. Don't say, for example, ‘Neither the children was hurt’. Also, don't use ‘not’ after neither. Don't say, for example, ‘Neither of the children wasn’t hurt'.People sometimes use a plural form of a verb after neither of and a noun phrase. For example, they say ‘Neither of the children were hurt’.Neither of them are students.Neither of them were listening.This use is acceptable in conversation and in less formal writing, but in formal writing you should always use a singular form of a verb after neither of. neither, neither of them, neither one of them pron (not either one)两者中无一个;哪个都不I invited Steve and David to the movies this evening, but neither was interested.Which skirt do I like? Neither of them!我邀请了史蒂文和戴维今晚去看电影,但他们俩都不会去。我喜欢哪条裙子?哪条都不喜欢! neither conj (and not either)也不She doesn't want to eat and neither do I.她不想吃,我也不想。 其他翻译 neither adv colloquial, non-standard (either, likewise)也;同样地She can't sing and she can't dance neither.她既不会唱歌也不会跳舞。 复合形式: neither fish nor fowl, neither fish nor flesh expr (neither one or the other)非驴非马;不伦不类 neither here nor there expr figurative (not relevant)不相干;无关紧要 neither more nor less n (the same amount or degree)不多不少Put a single egg, neither more nor less, into the bowl.Her daughter received neither more nor less from her will than her son did. neither more nor less adv (to the same amount or degree)不多不少This horse runs neither more nor less quickly than that one. |
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