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    neither 的英语意思

    neitherneither1 /ˈnaɪðə $ ˈniːðər/ determiner, pronoun 查看全部语言翻译 not one or the other of two people or things两人或两物中任何一个都不either:  ‘Would you like tea or coffee?’ ‘Neither, thanks.’"你想喝茶还是咖啡?""两个都不要,谢谢。" It was a game in which neither team deserved to win.这是一场两支球队都不值得取胜的比赛。neither of Neither of them can cook.他们俩都不会做饭。 Thompson had two strategies, neither of which seems to have worked very well.汤普森有两种策略,两种似乎都没有取得很好的效果。 We asked both John and Jerry, but neither one could offer a satisfactory explanation.我们问了约翰和杰里两人,但两人都无法给出令人满意的解释。GRAMMAR: Singular or plural verb?语法:单数还是复数动词?You use neither before a singular noun, with a singular verb: · Neither answer is right.• neither 用于单数名词前,动词用单数形式:· Neither answer is right.You use neither of before a plural noun or pronoun. In formal speech and in writing, you use a singular verb: · Neither of the answers is right.• neither of 用于复数名词或代词前。在正式口语和书面语中,动词用单数形式:· Neither of the answers is right.In speech and informal writing, people sometimes use a plural verb: · Neither of the answers are right.• 在口语和非正式书面语中,有时会使用复数动词:· Neither of the answers are right.
    neitherneither2 adverb used to show that a negative statement is also true about another person or thing用于表示某一否定陈述对另一人或另一事物同样成立eitherneither does/can/will etc somebody ‘I don’t have any money.’ ‘Neither do I.’"我一点钱都没有。""我也没有。" Tom didn’t believe a word she said, and neither did the police.汤姆一个字都不相信她说的话,警察也一样。 ‘I don’t like horror movies.’ ‘Me neither.’"我不喜欢恐怖电影。""我也不喜欢。"
    neitherneither3 conjunction 1neither ... nor ... used when mentioning two things that are not true or possible用于提及两件均不属实或均不可能的事情:  Neither Oleg’s mother nor his father spoke English.奥列格的母亲和父亲都不会说英语。 The equipment is neither accurate nor safe.这台设备既不精确,也不安全。GRAMMAR: Negatives语法:否定句After neither, use nor: · Neither he nor his wife enjoyed the vacation.· Most of them neither know nor care how it works. Don’t say: Neither he or his wife ... | Most of them neither know or care ...neither 后接 nor:· Neither he nor his wife enjoyed the vacation.· Most of them neither know nor care how it works. ✗不要说:Neither he or his wife ... | Most of them neither know or care ...2be neither here nor there spoken口语 used to say that something is not important because it does not affect a fact or situation用于表示某事不重要,因为它不影响某一事实或情况 SYN  irrelevant:  The fact that she needed the money for her children is neither here nor there – it’s still stealing.她是为了孩子才需要钱,这一点无关紧要——这仍然是盗窃。3be neither one thing nor the other spoken口语 used to say that something or someone cannot be described as either one of two types of thing or person, but is somewhere in the middle of the two用于表示某事物或某人不能被归入两种类型中的任何一种,而是介于两者之间:  The New York Times is neither one thing nor the other. It’s not really a city newspaper and it’s not really a national newspaper either.《纽约时报》既非这种类型,也非那种类型。它不是真正意义上的城市报纸,也不是真正意义上的全国性报纸。4formal正式 used to add another negative statement about someone or something用于对某人或某事物追加另一个否定陈述 SYN  nor:  The authorities were not sympathetic to the students’ demands, neither would they tolerate any disruption.当局对学生的诉求毫无同情,也不会容忍任何扰乱秩序的行为。