- Either usually signals a choice between two things. Either we go to the movies or the park: we can't do both.
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- adj. 两者之一的;
- prep. 任何一个
- conj. 也(用于否定句);
- pron. 任一;两者中的一个
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1. You can park on either side of the street.
这条街两边都可停车。
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2. There are two types of qualification—either is acceptable.
有两种资格证明,任何一种都可以接受。
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3. The offices on either side were empty.
两边的办公室都是空的。
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4. Pete can't go and I can't either.
皮特不能去,我也不能。
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5. I don't like it.’ ‘Me either.’
“我不喜欢这个。”“我也不喜欢。”
ei·ther ★ / ˈaɪðə(r) ; NAmE ˈaɪðər / / ˈiːðə(r) ; NAmE ˈiːðər / determiner , pronoun , adverb determiner , pronoun ★ 1 ★ one or the other of two; it does not matter which (两者中的)任何一个 ◆ You can park on either side of the street. 这条街两边都可停车。 ◆ You can keep one of the photos. Either of them—whichever you like. 你可以保留一张照片。两张里任选一张你喜欢的。 ◆ There are two types of qualification—either is acceptable. 有两种资格证明,任何一种都可以接受。 ☞note at neither 2 ★ each of two (两者中的)每个,各方 ◆ The offices on either side were empty. 两边的办公室都是空的。 ◆ There's a door at either end of the corridor. 走廊两端各有一道门。 adverb ★ 1 ★ used after negative phrases to state that a feeling or situation is similar to one already mentioned (用于否定词组后)也 ◆ Pete can't go and I can't either. 皮特不能去,我也不能。 ◆ ( NAmE) ( informal) ‘I don't like it.’ ‘Me either.’ (= Neither do I.) “我不喜欢这个。”“我也不喜欢。” 2 ★ used to add extra information to a statement (补充时说)而且 ◆ I know a good Italian restaurant. It's not far from here, either. 我知道一家很好的意大利餐馆,而且离这儿不远。 3 ★ either… or… used to show a choice of two things (对两事物的选择)要么…要么,不是…就是,或者…或者 ◆ Well, I think she's either Czech or Slovak. 嗯,我看她不是捷克人就是斯洛伐克人。 ◆ I'm going to buy either a camera or a DVD player with the money. 我打算用这笔钱买一架照相机或者 DVD 机。 ◆ Either he could not come or he did not want to. 他要么是不能来要么就是不想来。 ☞note at neither ☞compare or (1 ) ei·ther / ˈaɪðə(r) ; NAmE ˈaɪðər /
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