词组 | neither |
释义 | Contents overview neither157 neither1neither + singular nounWe use neither before a singular noun to mean 'not one and not the other (of two)'.'Can you come on Monday or Tuesday?''I'm afraid neither day is possible.'2neither of + pluralWe use neither of before a determiner (for example the, my, these), and before a pronoun. The noun or pronoun is plural.Neither of my brothers can sing. (not Neither my brothers can sing.)Neither of us saw it happen.After neither of + noun/pronoun, we use a singular verb in a formal style.Neither of my sisters is married.In an informal style, a plural verb is possible.Neither of my sisters are married.3neither used aloneWe can use neither without a noun or pronoun, if the meaning is clear.'Which one do you want?''Neither.'4pronunciationIn British English, neither can be pronounced both /ˈnaɪðə(r)/![]() ![]() ![]() |
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