| 词组 | other |
| 释义 | other ◊ 'the other' When you are talking about two people or things and have already referred to one of them, you refer to the second one as the other or the other one. They had two little daughters, one a baby, the other a girl of twelve. He blew out one of his candles and moved the other one. ◊ 'the others' When you are talking about several people or things and have already referred to one or more of them, you usually refer to the remaining ones as the others. Jack and the others paid no attention. First, concentrate only on the important tasks, then move on to the others. ◊ 'others' When you have been talking about some people or things of a particular type, you refer to more people or things of this type as others. Some writers are greater than others. One policeman was stabbed and three others received minor injuries. Note that you do not use 'the' with others in sentences like these. You do not say, for example, 'Some writers are greater than the others'. ◊ 'another' When you have been talking about people or things of a particular type, you refer to one more person or thing of this type as another or another one. I saw one girl whispering to another. She had one plateful and then went back for another one. See entry at ↑ ◊ used in front of nouns The other, other, and another can be used in a similar way in front of count nouns. I was happy there, in spite of not getting on all that well with the other girls. The roof was covered with straw and other materials. He opened another shop last month. |
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