在英语中,正确使用"other"和"another"对于表达清晰和准确至关重要。"other"通常用作定语,修饰名词,表示"其他的"或"另外的",而"another"则表示"另一个",可以单独使用或与数词连用。
<例句>
Are there any other questions?
还有什么别的问题吗?
<语法分析>
other在句子中用作定语,表示“另外的”、“别的”、“其他的”。还可用作主语或宾语表示“另外那个人”、“别的......”。 Another也可用作定语,表示“另一个”或“又一个”,还可和数词连用。 Another也可用作主语、宾语或表语等,表示“另外一个”。
<触类旁通>
(1) I'm busy now. Please come some other time.
我现在忙,请另找时间来。
语法分析:other在句子里可用作定语。
(2) Some people came by car; others came on foot.
有的人开车来,还有的人走着来。
语法分析:other在句子里用作主语。
(3) Show me some others.
另外拿几个给我看看。
语法分析:other在句子里用作宾语。
(4) He had another cup of tea.
他又喝了一杯茶。
语法分析:another可用作定语。
(5) Then another put uo his hand.
又一个人举手了。
语法分析:another可用作主语。
(6) Saying is one thing and doing another.
说是一回事,做是另一回事。
语法分析:another可用作表语。
<巩固练习>
1. ______ members may not like the dea.
2. Some like chocolate ice-cream; ______ prefer vanilla ice-cream.
3. I don't like this one. Have you got any ______?
4. She's writing _______ novel.
5. There was a rainbow in the sky, and ______ in his breast.
6. Is this ______ of you silly jokes?
7. I've still got ______ three questions to answer.
<参考答案>
1. Other 2. others 3. others 4. another 5. another 6. another 7. another