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other /ˈʌðə(r)/Most idioms containing other are at the entries for the nouns and verbs in the idioms, for example in other words is at words . 大多数含 other 的习语列在该类习语中的名词和动词相关词条下,如 in other words 在词条 words 下。 ► SEE ALLevery other (person/thing)the other day, morning, etc.other thansomebody/something/somewhere or other ●every other (person/thing)every second (person/thing) 每隔一个(人/物)◆We go abroad for two weeks every other year. 我们每两年出国呆两个星期。◆I buy milk every other day. 我每两天买一次牛奶。●the ˌother ˈday, ˈmorning, etc.only a few days ago 前不久的一天(或一个上午等)◆The other evening we went for a drive in the country. 几天前的一个晚上我们开车去乡间兜风。◆I saw Jake the other day while I was shopping. 前两天我出去买东西的时候看到了杰克。●other than1. except 除…以外◆I don’t know any French people other than you. 除了你,我不认识别的法国人。◆We’re going away in June but other than that I’ll be here all summer. 我们 6 月要外出,除此以外,我整个夏天都会在这里。2. (written) different or differently from; not 不同于;不◆I have never known him to behave other than selfishly. 我就没见过他不自私的时候。●ˈsomebody/ˈsomething/ˈsomewhere or otherused when you do not think it is necessary to be more exact about sb/sth, or to show that the person/thing/place mentioned does not have much importance or value in your opinion (用于没必要确切指明时)某个人/事物/地方◆‘What did you have for pudding?’ ‘Oh, something or other covered with cream.’ “你吃的布丁是什么样的?”“哦,就是那种涂了奶油的。”◆‘Where’s your pen?’ ‘Oh, I lent it to someone or other at work and they forgot to give it back.’ “你的钢笔呢?”“哦,我把它借给哪个同事了,他忘了还。” |