| 词组 | any |
| 释义 | any You use any to say that something is true about each thing or person of a particular type, about each member of a group, or about each part of something. You use any in front of a singular count noun to talk about each thing or person of a particular type. Any big container will do. ...things that any man might do under pressure. You use any in front of a plural count noun to talk about all things or people of a particular type. One must beware of any forecasts about fuel supplies. The patients know their rights like any other consumers. You use any in front of an uncount noun to talk about an amount of something. Throw any vegetable matter to the pig. When you use any in front of a singular count noun or an uncount noun, you use a singular form of a verb with it. Any book that attracts children as much as this has to be taken seriously. While any poverty remains, it must have the first priority. When you use any in front of a plural count noun, you use a plural form of a verb with it. Before any decisions are made, ministers are carrying out a full enquiry. ◊ 'any of' You use any of in front of a plural noun group beginning with 'the', 'these', 'those', or a possessive to talk about each thing or person belonging to a particular group. It was more expensive than any of the other magazines. Any of the local boatmen will take you to the caves. Milk in any of these forms is just as nutritious as when it comes straight from the cow. Current rates can be obtained on request at any of our branches. You can use either a plural or singular form of a verb with any of and a plural noun group. The singular form is more formal. Find out if any of his colleagues were at the party. There is no sign that any of these limits has yet been reached. You use any of in front of a singular noun group beginning with 'the', 'this', 'that', or a possessive to talk about each part of something. I'm not going to give you any of the land. I feel horribly guilty taking up any of your precious time. You can also use any of in front of the pronouns 'this', 'that', 'these', 'those', 'it', 'us', 'you', or 'them'. Has any of this been helpful? I don't believe any of it. She might have been wearing any of them. Note that you do not use any without 'of' in front of these pronouns. You can use either a plural or singular form of a verb with any of and the pronouns 'these', 'those', 'us', 'you', and 'them'. We would hotly contest the idea that any of us were middle class. I don't think any of us wants that. ◊ used in questions and negatives Any is used, especially after 'have', in questions and negative sentences. Do you have any facts to back up all this? He said he hadn't any feelings about his own childhood. For more information about this use, see entry at ↑ ◊ used as a pronoun Any can also be used as a pronoun. Discuss it with your female colleagues, if you have any. The meeting was different from any that had gone before. |
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