词组 | possessive pronouns mine yours etc |
释义 | Contents overview possessive pronouns : mine , yours , etchershers 17610789oursours 17611283theirstheirs 17611775yoursyours 17612016176 possessive pronouns: mine, yours, etcLike all 'possessive' words and structures, mine, yours, his, hers, ours and theirs can express various ideas besides possession. They are similar to my, your, etc, but they are not determiners, and are used without following nouns. Compare:–That's my coat.That coat is mine.–Which is your car?Which car is yours?Whose can be used with or without a following noun ( 143, 628).Whose car is that?Whose is that car?We do not use articles with mine, etc.Can I borrow your keys? I can't find mine. (not I can't find the mine.)One's cannot be used without a following noun; instead, we use one's own.It's nice to have a room of one's own. (not … of one's.)Its is not normally used without a following noun.I've had my breakfast, and the dog's had its breakfast too. (not … and the dog's had its.)For the older English form thine, 318.10.Previous Next |
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