either, neither either指“两者中的任何一个”,neither指“两者中无一”,具有否定意义,在句中可以作主语、宾语,也可以后接of属格。例如: Neither of them is in good health, but both of them work hard. 他们俩身体都不好,但工作都很努力。 结构分析:Neither of them是主语,is in good health是系表型谓语(is是系动词,in good health是表语), but是转折词,both of them是主语,work hard是谓语(hard是状语)。 Each half is the same. You may take either of them. 每一半都一样。你随便取哪半。 结构分析:Each half是主语,is the same是系表型谓语(其中is是系动词,the same是表语)。You是主语,may take是谓语,either of them是宾语。 Either of the plans is equally dangerous. 这两个计划中, 哪一个都同样有危险。 结构分析:Either of the plans是主语,is equally dangerous是系表型谓语,其中is是系动词,equally dangerous是形容词词组,作表语(equally是副词,作前置定语)。 注意either与both, any的区别 He fell from his motorbike and both of his hands were badly hurt. You may choose any of the hats that fit you. Rivian, the best-funded electric vehicle startup in U.S. history, continued to gain stock market momentum days after its Nasdaq debut–so much so that the California company currently ranks as the world’s third most valuable automaker, topped only by Tesla and Toyota.【Forbes】 |
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