another

Word family adjectiveanotherguessanother

an·oth·er /əˈnʌðə $ -ər/ S1 W1 determiner , pronoun

1 MORE/EXTRAadditional 附加的 one more person or thing of the same type 〔同类的〕另一，又一

I’m going to have another cup of coffee.

我要再喝一杯咖啡。

There’ll be another bus along in a few minutes.

几分钟后就会再来一辆公共汽车。

Buy two CDs and get another completely free.

购买两张激光唱片即可免费获赠一张。

another of

Is this another of your schemes to make money?

这又是你的一个赚钱计划吗？

Not another word was spoken.

没有再说一个字。

Oh look, there’s another one of those birds.

嘿，你看，又有一只那样的鸟。

This misunderstanding is yet another example of bad communication (=there have already been several).

这次误会是又一个沟通不畅的例子。

another 2/10/100 etc (=an additional amount or number) 还有2/10/100等

We’ll have to wait another three weeks for the results.

我们还得再等三周才能知道结果。

There’s still another £100 to pay.

还需支付100英镑。

2 DIFFERENTa different one 不同的一个 not the same thing, person etc, but a different one 另一个，别的，不同的

They must have returned by another route.

他们肯定是从另一条路线回来的。

We finally moved to another apartment.

我们最后搬到另一间公寓去了。

I’m busy right now. Could you come back another time?

我现在很忙，你换个时间再来好吗？

Helen resigned from her last job and has yet to find another.

海伦辞去了上一份工作，还没有找到新工作。

another of

The gold watch was a present from another of his girlfriends.

那块金表是他的另一个女朋友送的。

from one ... to another

She spends the day rushing from one meeting to another.

她成天在会场之间奔波。

3 one another EACH OTHERused to say that two or more people or things do the same thing to each other or share a relationship 互相

They seem to love one another very much.

他们似乎彼此爱得很深。

The streets are all at right angles to one another.

那些街道都互相垂直交叉。

Examples from the Corpus

one another• Prisoners tried to sell saucepans to one another.• This makes the wings very soft to the touch and probably cuts down noise from feathers moving against one another during flight.• We always call one another during the holidays.• Geschke and Warnock are mirror images of one another, right down to the silver beards.• Women ran screaming with children in their arms, and old folk tripped over one another trying to escape the slaughter.• His mum and I held one another up.• They had barely greeted one another when Pam demanded to know what Margaret thought she was doing.• I want them to treat one another with courtesy and respect.

4 one ... or another used to say that there are many different types of something, or many possibilities, rather than being specific 各种各样的

All the kids in this class have learning difficulties of one sort or another.

这个班上的每个孩子都有这样或那样的学习障碍。

people who, for one reason or another, can’t have children

因这样或那样的原因不能生孩子的人

Examples from the Corpus

one ... or another• It featured more than five locos in steam at one time or another.• Other speakers adapt to far more, perhaps to most of them, at one time or another.• Some twenty percent of all Oscar-winning actors, actresses and directors have been married to each other at one time or another.• To enhance our chances of making such discoveries many of us use maps of one kind or another.• The plates slide toward one direction or another and, inevitably, their ridges move off the hot spots that found them.• Besides, he got his point across, one way or another, and usually in Chicago style.• Three, in one form or another, are still in the budget bill passed by Congress and vetoed by President Clinton.• At least 50 percent of the Soviet budget in one form or another goes to the military defense complex.

5 one after another used to talk about a series of similar things or events 一个接一个

Small businesses have been collapsing one after another.

小型企业纷纷倒闭。

Examples from the Corpus

one after another• Ever since we moved into this house, it's been one problem after another.• This central area was the scene of three great changes, one after another.• As they came ashore herrings fell off, one after another.• The hummingbird which feeds on it must therefore visit many plants, one after another.• On Saturday evenings everybody in the family had a bath one after another in an old tin bath in front of the fire.• Deliberate and unhurried, he tried them one after another in the lock under the white, nineteenth-century china handle.• Just moments, one after another, instead of living so many years ahead of each day.• Just one after another on the streets.• Autumn drew on in Mitford, and one after another, the golden days were illumined with changing light.• He's had one problem after another this year.

6 not another ... ! spoken used when a series of bad or annoying things have happened and something of the same type seems to have just happened again 不要再…！〔用于指不好或讨厌的事物接连发生后似乎又要重演〕

Oh no! Not another accident!

啊，不！别再出事故！

7 be another thing/matter used to suggest that something may not be true, possible, easy etc, after mentioning something that is 是另一回事

It is true that his programme is original, though whether it is funny is quite another matter.

不错，他的节目很新颖，但好不好笑则完全是另一回事。

It is one thing to talk about ‘involving the students’; it is quite another thing to actually do this.

说“让学生参与”是一回事，真正做起来又完全是另一回事。

Examples from the Corpus

be another thing/matter• Defending a U. S. Senate seat is another matter.• Whether I understood them was another matter.• Whether they will be allowed to evict their unwelcome, unsavoury, tenants, from belfries and elsewhere, is another matter.• But for many of us, reading is another thing altogether.• But the administration that has now begun work in Washington will be another matter altogether.• Real art is another matter and, despite recent genuflections towards Rembrandt, a rarity becoming rarer.• And that is another matter entirely.• Indeed it can: but whether the argument would carry any weight is another matter entirely.

8 and another thing spoken used to introduce something additional that you want to say to someone about a different subject 还有一件事〔用于引出不同的话题〕

And another thing. You were late for work again this morning.

还有一件事，你今天早上上班又迟到了。

Examples from the Corpus

and another thing• Oh, and another thing: Prices will go down, too, as much as three to five bucks per dish.• And another thing! Where's the fifty dollars you owe me?

9 MORE/EXTRAsimilar person/thing 类似的人/物 used with the name of a well-known person, thing, event etc to mean someone or something else that is similar because they have the same good or bad qualities 另一个〔类似的人、物、事件等〕

warnings that not enough has been done to prevent another Chernobyl

对于未采取足够措施防止切尔诺贝利事件重演的警告

There’ll never be another Elvis Presley.

不可能再出现一个埃尔维斯·普雷斯利了。

n GRAMMAR: Spelling

Another is written as one word:

There must be another way of doing it.

✗Don’t write: an other

Examples from the Corpus

another 2/10/100 etc• Just as he finished dealing with that, another two containers arrived ...• Production is planned to continue for another two years. 7.• The line continued beyond there for another two miles, up three self-acting inclines to the quarries.• This was the famous gun that could put a shell on to a target and then another two on the same spot precisely.• We hitch-hiked home in the storm, and another two hours went by before we finally made it back.• The artist will soon release 50 bottles at spots near San Francisco Bay while consigning another 100 for launching around the world.• Karsten Manufacturing laid off 125 employees last year, with another 100 leaving on their own.• We watched him for another 10 minutes before he moved off into the woods where we could no longer see him.

from one ... to another• Considerable skills are required for the management of change - skills which are not necessarily transferable from one environment to another.• I went from one to another.• They were continual concrete evidence of the sleight of hand which had conjured me from one world to another.• The sense wire would wind from one core to another. current to an individual core via the X and Y wires.• Players rotate from one position to another, even sharing the quarterback spot.• And this question varies from one circumstance to another, from one state to another.• There were crowds of people herding from one pub to another like wildebeest in the rainy season.• Perhaps they had thought such a warning from one soldier to another might have seemed an impertinence.

词汇	another
释义	another Word family adjectiveanotherguessanother an·oth·er /əˈnʌðə $ -ər/ ●●● S1 W1 determiner , pronoun 1 MORE/EXTRAadditional 附加的 one more person or thing of the same type 〔同类的〕另一，又一 I’m going to have another cup of coffee. 我要再喝一杯咖啡。 There’ll be another bus along in a few minutes. 几分钟后就会再来一辆公共汽车。 Buy two CDs and get another completely free. 购买两张激光唱片即可免费获赠一张。 another of Is this another of your schemes to make money? 这又是你的一个赚钱计划吗？ Not another word was spoken. 没有再说一个字。 Oh look, there’s another one of those birds. 嘿，你看，又有一只那样的鸟。 This misunderstanding is yet another example of bad communication (=there have already been several). 这次误会是又一个沟通不畅的例子。 another 2/10/100 etc (=an additional amount or number) 还有2/10/100等 We’ll have to wait another three weeks for the results. 我们还得再等三周才能知道结果。 There’s still another £100 to pay. 还需支付100英镑。 2 DIFFERENTa different one 不同的一个 not the same thing, person etc, but a different one 另一个，别的，不同的 They must have returned by another route. 他们肯定是从另一条路线回来的。 We finally moved to another apartment. 我们最后搬到另一间公寓去了。 I’m busy right now. Could you come back another time? 我现在很忙，你换个时间再来好吗？ Helen resigned from her last job and has yet to find another. 海伦辞去了上一份工作，还没有找到新工作。 another of The gold watch was a present from another of his girlfriends. 那块金表是他的另一个女朋友送的。 from one ... to another She spends the day rushing from one meeting to another. 她成天在会场之间奔波。 3 one another EACH OTHERused to say that two or more people or things do the same thing to each other or share a relationship 互相 They seem to love one another very much. 他们似乎彼此爱得很深。 The streets are all at right angles to one another. 那些街道都互相垂直交叉。 Examples from the Corpus one another• Prisoners tried to sell saucepans to one another.• This makes the wings very soft to the touch and probably cuts down noise from feathers moving against one another during flight.• We always call one another during the holidays.• Geschke and Warnock are mirror images of one another, right down to the silver beards.• Women ran screaming with children in their arms, and old folk tripped over one another trying to escape the slaughter.• His mum and I held one another up.• They had barely greeted one another when Pam demanded to know what Margaret thought she was doing.• I want them to treat one another with courtesy and respect. 4 one ... or another used to say that there are many different types of something, or many possibilities, rather than being specific 各种各样的 All the kids in this class have learning difficulties of one sort or another. 这个班上的每个孩子都有这样或那样的学习障碍。 people who, for one reason or another, can’t have children 因这样或那样的原因不能生孩子的人 Examples from the Corpus one ... or another• It featured more than five locos in steam at one time or another.• Other speakers adapt to far more, perhaps to most of them, at one time or another.• Some twenty percent of all Oscar-winning actors, actresses and directors have been married to each other at one time or another.• To enhance our chances of making such discoveries many of us use maps of one kind or another.• The plates slide toward one direction or another and, inevitably, their ridges move off the hot spots that found them.• Besides, he got his point across, one way or another, and usually in Chicago style.• Three, in one form or another, are still in the budget bill passed by Congress and vetoed by President Clinton.• At least 50 percent of the Soviet budget in one form or another goes to the military defense complex. 5 one after another used to talk about a series of similar things or events 一个接一个 Small businesses have been collapsing one after another. 小型企业纷纷倒闭。 Examples from the Corpus one after another• Ever since we moved into this house, it's been one problem after another.• This central area was the scene of three great changes, one after another.• As they came ashore herrings fell off, one after another.• The hummingbird which feeds on it must therefore visit many plants, one after another.• On Saturday evenings everybody in the family had a bath one after another in an old tin bath in front of the fire.• Deliberate and unhurried, he tried them one after another in the lock under the white, nineteenth-century china handle.• Just moments, one after another, instead of living so many years ahead of each day.• Just one after another on the streets.• Autumn drew on in Mitford, and one after another, the golden days were illumined with changing light.• He's had one problem after another this year. 6 not another ... ! spoken used when a series of bad or annoying things have happened and something of the same type seems to have just happened again 不要再…！〔用于指不好或讨厌的事物接连发生后似乎又要重演〕 Oh no! Not another accident! 啊，不！别再出事故！ 7 be another thing/matter used to suggest that something may not be true, possible, easy etc, after mentioning something that is 是另一回事 It is true that his programme is original, though whether it is funny is quite another matter. 不错，他的节目很新颖，但好不好笑则完全是另一回事。 It is one thing to talk about ‘involving the students’; it is quite another thing to actually do this. 说“让学生参与”是一回事，真正做起来又完全是另一回事。 Examples from the Corpus be another thing/matter• Defending a U. S. Senate seat is another matter.• Whether I understood them was another matter.• Whether they will be allowed to evict their unwelcome, unsavoury, tenants, from belfries and elsewhere, is another matter.• But for many of us, reading is another thing altogether.• But the administration that has now begun work in Washington will be another matter altogether.• Real art is another matter and, despite recent genuflections towards Rembrandt, a rarity becoming rarer.• And that is another matter entirely.• Indeed it can: but whether the argument would carry any weight is another matter entirely. 8 and another thing spoken used to introduce something additional that you want to say to someone about a different subject 还有一件事〔用于引出不同的话题〕 And another thing. You were late for work again this morning. 还有一件事，你今天早上上班又迟到了。 Examples from the Corpus and another thing• Oh, and another thing: Prices will go down, too, as much as three to five bucks per dish.• And another thing! Where's the fifty dollars you owe me? 9 MORE/EXTRAsimilar person/thing 类似的人/物 used with the name of a well-known person, thing, event etc to mean someone or something else that is similar because they have the same good or bad qualities 另一个〔类似的人、物、事件等〕 warnings that not enough has been done to prevent another Chernobyl 对于未采取足够措施防止切尔诺贝利事件重演的警告 There’ll never be another Elvis Presley. 不可能再出现一个埃尔维斯·普雷斯利了。 n GRAMMAR: Spelling Another is written as one word: There must be another way of doing it. ✗Don’t write: an other Examples from the Corpus another 2/10/100 etc• Just as he finished dealing with that, another two containers arrived ...• Production is planned to continue for another two years. 7.• The line continued beyond there for another two miles, up three self-acting inclines to the quarries.• This was the famous gun that could put a shell on to a target and then another two on the same spot precisely.• We hitch-hiked home in the storm, and another two hours went by before we finally made it back.• The artist will soon release 50 bottles at spots near San Francisco Bay while consigning another 100 for launching around the world.• Karsten Manufacturing laid off 125 employees last year, with another 100 leaving on their own.• We watched him for another 10 minutes before he moved off into the woods where we could no longer see him. from one ... to another• Considerable skills are required for the management of change - skills which are not necessarily transferable from one environment to another.• I went from one to another.• They were continual concrete evidence of the sleight of hand which had conjured me from one world to another.• The sense wire would wind from one core to another. current to an individual core via the X and Y wires.• Players rotate from one position to another, even sharing the quarterback spot.• And this question varies from one circumstance to another, from one state to another.• There were crowds of people herding from one pub to another like wildebeest in the rainy season.• Perhaps they had thought such a warning from one soldier to another might have seemed an impertinence.
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