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    they 的英语意思

    theythey /ðeɪ/ pronoun [used as the subject of a verb] 查看全部语言翻译1used to refer to two or more people or things that have already been mentioned or are already known about用于指代已提到或已知的两个或两个以上的人或事物:  Bob and Sue said they wouldn’t be able to come.鲍勃和苏说他们不能来。 Ken gave me some flowers. Aren’t they beautiful?肯给了我一些花。它们不漂亮吗? They all want to come to the wedding.他们都想来参加婚礼。2they say/think etc used to state what people in general say or think用于表达人们普遍所说或所想的:  They say it’s bad luck to spill salt.据说撒盐会带来厄运。3spoken口语 used to refer to a particular organization or group of people用于指代某一特定组织或群体:  Where are they going to build the new highway?他们打算在哪里修建新高速公路? They’re going to take an X-ray.他们要拍X光片。4used when talking about someone who may be male or female, to avoid saying ‘he or she’在谈及性别不明的某人时使用,以避免说"he or she":  If anyone has any information related to the crime, will they please contact the police.如有任何人掌握与该案相关的信息,请与警方联系。 Every child, whoever they are, deserves to have a mum and a dad.每一个孩子,无论是谁,都应该有一个母亲和一个父亲。USAGE: They, them, their用法:They、them、theirIf you want to talk in general about someone, and you do not want to say if the person is male or female, you often use they, them, or their: · If anyone doesn’t like it, they can leave.· When a friend upsets you, do you tell them?· Someone has left their coat behind.• 如果你想笼统地谈及某人,又不想说明其性别,通常可以用 they、them 或 their:· If anyone doesn't like it, they can leave.· When a friend upsets you, do you tell them?· Someone has left their coat behind.People do this in order to avoid suggesting that the person can only be male, or to avoid using longer expressions such as 'he or she', 'him or her'.• 人们这样做是为了避免暗示该人一定是男性,或避免使用"he or she"、"him or her"等较长的表达方式。This use is acceptable and very common in spoken English, and is becoming more acceptable in writing as well.• 这种用法在英语口语中是可接受的,也非常普遍,在书面语中也越来越被接受。However, some people consider this use to be incorrect. You can sometimes avoid the problem by making the subject plural: · If people don’t like it, they can leave.· When friends upset you, do you tell them?• 但是,有些人认为这种用法不正确。有时可以通过将主语改为复数来回避这一问题:· If people don't like it, they can leave.· When friends upset you, do you tell them?In the past, people used to use 'he' to refer to men or women, but most people now avoid doing this.• 过去,人们习惯用"he"来指称男性或女性,但现在大多数人已不再这样做。