| 词组 | every one |
| 释义 | Contents overview every (one)every few days, etcevery few days, etc 151.510587every now and thenevery now and then 151.810588every otherevery other 151.810589every singleevery single 151.810590every so oftenevery so often 151.810591everyday and every dayeveryday and every dayeverydayevery day 151.710593151 every (one)1every + singularEvery is a determiner. We normally use it before a singular noun (but 151.5 below). If the noun is a subject, its verb is also singular.every + singular noun (+ singular verb)I see her every day. (not … every days.)Every room is being used. (not Every room are …)2every one ofWe use every one of before a pronoun or a determiner (for example the, my, these). The pronoun or noun is plural, but a following verb is singular.every one of us/you/them (+ singular verb)every one of + determiner + plural noun (+ singular verb)His books are wonderful. I've read every one of them.Every one of the children was crying.3every one without a nounWe can drop a noun and use every one alone, if the meaning is clear.His books are great. Every one's worth reading.4negative structuresTo negate every, we normally use not every.Not every kind of bird can fly. (More natural than Every kind of bird cannot fly.)5every + plural nounEvery is used before a plural noun in expressions that refer to intervals.I see her every few days.There's a meeting every six weeks.She had to stop and rest every two or three steps.6everybody, etcEverybody, everyone, everything and everywhere are used with singular verbs, like every.Everybody has gone home. (not Everybody have …)Everything I like is either illegal, immoral or fattening.I found that everywhere was closed.When possessives and pronouns refer back to everybody/everyone, they can usually be either singular (more formal) or plural (less formal). Sometimes only a plural word makes sense. Compare:Has everybody got his or her ticket? (more formal)Has everybody got their tickets? (less formal)When everybody had finished eating, the waiters took away their plates. (not … his or her plate.)Note that everyone (= 'everybody') does not mean the same as every one (which can refer to things as well as people).7everydayEveryday is an adjective meaning 'ordinary', 'usual', 'routine'. It is not the same as the adverbial expression every day. Compare:In everyday life, you don't often find an elephant in a supermarket.You don't see elephants every day.8common expressionsNote the following common expressions with every.every singleShe visits her mother every single day.every otherWe meet every other Tuesday. (= … every second Tuesday.)every so often; every now and thenWe go out for a drink together every so often / every now and then.For the difference between every and each, 154.For every and all, 152.For every and any, 162.For more information about everybody/everyone, 180.Previous Next |
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