新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

other

英  [ˈʌðə]
    

[ADJ, PRON]

    ADJ. 形容词
  • 1其他的(指属于同一类别的)

    You use other to refer to an additional thing or person of the same type as one that has been mentioned or is known about.

    双语例句

    例:

    They were just like any other young couple.

    他们和其他年轻夫妇一样。

    2别的(指属于不同类型的)

    You use other to indicate that a thing or person is not the one already mentioned, but a different one.

    双语例句

    例:

    The authorities insist that the discussions must not be linked to any other issue.

    官方坚持这些讨论不得涉及其他任何问题。

    例:

    He would have to accept it; there was no other way.

    他别无他法,只能接受。

    3(两个中)另一个的

    You use the other to refer to the second of two things or people when the identity of the first is already known or understood, or has already been mentioned.

    双语例句

    例:

    The captain was at the other end of the room.

    队长在房间的另一头。

    例:

    You deliberately went in the other direction.

    你故意朝另一个方向走了。

    4(泛指)其他的

    You use other at the end of a list or a group of examples, to refer generally to people or things like the ones just mentioned.

    双语例句

    例:

    The new Station Centre will have shops, restaurants and other amenities.

    新的中央车站将设有商店、饭店及其他设施。

    5其余的

    You use the other to refer to the rest of the people or things in a group, when you are talking about one particular person or thing.

    双语例句

    例:

    When the other kids were taken to the zoo, he was left behind.

    当其他孩子被带去动物园时,他被留了下来。

    6(总称)他人的

    Other people are people in general, as opposed to yourself or a person you have already mentioned.

    双语例句

    例:

    The suffering of other people appals me.

    他人的苦难使我大为震惊。

    7(不久)以前的

    You use other in informal expressions of time such as the other day, the other evening, or the other week to refer to a day, evening, or week in the recent past.

    双语例句

    例:

    I called her the other day and she said she'd like to come over.

    我前几天给她打电话,她说想过来。

    PHRASE. 习语
  • every other day , every other week , every other month

    1每隔一天(或一周、一月等)

    If something happens, for example, every other day or every other month, there is a day or month when it does not happen between each day or month when it happens.

    双语例句

    例:

    Their food is adequate. It includes meat at least every other day, vegetables and fruit.

    他们的食物充足,有蔬菜和水果,至少每隔一天还有肉。

  • every other

    1所有其他的

    You use every other to emphasize that you are referring to all the rest of the people or things in a group.

    双语例句

    例:

    The same will apply in every other country.

    这同样适用于其他国家。

  • among other things , among others

    1除了别的以外(表省略不多言)

    You use expressions like among other things or among others to indicate that there are several more facts, things, or people like the one or ones mentioned, but that you do not intend to mention them all.

    双语例句

    例:

    He moved to Ohio in 2005 where, among other things, he worked as a journalist.

    他2005年搬到了俄亥俄州。在那儿除了做其他事情外,他还当了记者。

    例:

    His travels took him to Peru, among other places.

    他到秘鲁还有其他地方旅行过。

  • nothing other than , no other than

    1只有

    You use nothing other than and no other than when you are going to mention a course of action, decision, or description and emphasize that it is the only one possible in the situation.

    双语例句

    例:

    Nothing other than an immediate custodial sentence could be justified.

    只有立即判处监禁才公正。

    例:

    The rebels would not be happy with anything other than the complete removal of the current regime.

    叛乱分子只有彻底推翻当前政权才肯罢休。

  • or other , somehow or other , someone or other

    1什么什么的(指模糊说法)

    You use or other in expressions like somehow or other and someone or other to indicate that you cannot or do not want to be more precise about the information that you are giving.

    双语例句

    例:

    I was going to have him called away from the house on some pretext or other.

    我正打算找个什么借口把他从房子里叫出来。

    例:

    The foundation is holding a dinner in honour of something or other.

    基金会正设宴庆祝着什么。

  • other than

    1除了…之外

    You use other than after a negative statement to say that the person, item, or thing that follows is the only exception to the statement.

    双语例句

    例:

    She makes no reference to any feminist work other than her own.

    除了自己的作品之外,她根本不提其他女权主义作品。

    PRON. 代词
  • others

    1其他

    You use other to refer to an additional thing or person of the same type as one that has been mentioned or is known about.

    双语例句

    例:

    Four crewmen were killed, one other was injured.

    四名船员被杀,另外一个受了伤。

    2别的

    You use other to indicate that a thing or person is not the one already mentioned, but a different one.

    双语例句

    例:

    This issue, more than any other, has divided her cabinet.

    正是这个问题,而不是其他问题,让她的内阁产生了分歧。

    3另一个

    You use the other to refer to the second of two things or people when the identity of the first is already known or understood, or has already been mentioned.

    双语例句

    例:

    Almost everybody had a cigarette in one hand and a martini in the other.

    几乎每个人都是一手夹着香烟,一手端着马提尼酒。

    4其他

    You use others at the end of a list or a group of examples, to refer generally to people or things like the ones just mentioned.

    双语例句

    例:

    Descartes received his stimulus from the new physics and astronomy of Copernicus, Galileo, and others.

    笛卡儿从哥白尼、伽利略等人的新物理学和天文学中获得了灵感。

    5其余

    You use the others to refer to the rest of the people or things in a group, when you are talking about one particular person or thing.

    双语例句

    例:

    Aubrey's on his way here, with the others.

    奥布里和其他人正在来这儿的路上。

    6他人

    You can use others to refer to people in general, as opposed to yourself or a person you have already mentioned.

    双语例句

    例:

    His humour depended on contempt for others.

    他的幽默基于对他人的蔑视。