both
柯林斯詞典
1. DET You use both when you are referring to two people or things and saying that something is true about each of them. 兩個 (都)
She cried out in fear and flung both arms up to protect her face. 她害怕得哭起來,急忙伸出雙臂以保護自己的臉。
2. QUANT Both is also a quantifier. 兩個[QUANT 'of' pl-n]
Both of these women have strong memories of the Vietnam War. 兩個女人對越南戰(zhàn)爭有著深刻的記憶。
3. PRON Both is also a pronoun. 兩者
Miss Brown and her friend, both from Brooklyn, were arrested on the 8th of June. 布朗小姐和她的朋友,兩人來自布魯克林,于6月8日被捕了。
4. PRON-EMPH Both is also an emphasizing pronoun. 兩者都[n PRON]
He visited the Institute of Neurology in Havana where they both worked. 他在哈瓦那參觀了他們倆都曾工作過的神經(jīng)病學研究所。
5. PREDET Both is also a predeterminer. 兩者[PREDET det pl-n] [強調(diào)]
Both the horses were out, tacked up and ready to ride. 兩匹馬都在門外被套上了馬鞍,隨時可以騎。
6. CONJ You use the structure both...and when you are giving two facts or alternatives and emphasizing that each of them is true or possible. …和…都
Now women work both before and after having their children. 如今,女性在生孩子前和生孩子后都工作。
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劍橋詞典
- (referring to) two people or things together
- He embraced her, kissing her on both cheeks .
- This room serves as both a study and a dining room .
- After the crash both drivers got out and inspected their cars for damage .
- The two scientists both made the same discovery independently, at roughly the same time .
- The recipe is given in both metric and imperial measures . 返回 both
兩個;兩者;雙方
Both my parents are teachers . 我的父母都是教師。
They have two children , both of whom live abroad . 他們有兩個子女,兩人都住在國外。
She has written two novels , both of which have been made into television series . 她寫過兩部小說,都被拍成了電視連續(xù)劇。
Both Mike and Jim have red hair /Mike and Jim both have red hair . 邁克和吉姆都是紅頭發(fā)。
I loved them both/I loved both of them. 他們兩人我都愛。
The problem with both of these proposals is that they are hopelessly impractical . 這兩項提議共同的問題是都太不切合實際了。
Are both of us invited , or just you? 我們兩人都受到邀請了,還是只有你一人?
Would you like milk or sugar or both? 你要牛奶還是糖,還是兩個都要?
Both men and women have complained about the advertisement . 男人和女人都投訴過這個廣告。
I felt both happy and sad at the same time . 我感到既高興又傷心。
I think it's important to listen to both sides of the argument . 我覺得聽取爭論雙方的意見是很重要的。
Improved childcare facilities would benefit both sexes , not just women. 改善兒童保育設(shè)施對男女都會有好處,不僅僅是女性受益。
I failed my driving test because I didn't keep both hands on the steering wheel . 我駕照考試沒有通過,因為我沒有始終用雙手握方向盤。
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