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🔑neithernei·ther1 /ˈniðər ; ˈnaɪðər / determiner , pronoun (used about two people or things) not one and not the other（两个人或事物）两者皆不，两个中没有一个◆Neither team played very well.两个队打得都不太好。◆Neither of the teams played very well.两个队打得都不太好。◆“Would you like a sandwich? Or a piece of cake?” “Neither, thank you. I'm not hungry.”“你想要三明治吗？要不来块蛋糕？”“都不要，谢谢。我不饿。”◆I asked both Jamal and Terry, but neither one wanted to come along.贾迈勒和特里我都问过，但他俩都不想一起来。➨ GRAMMAR 语法说明Neither is followed by a singular noun and verb. * neither 后接单数名词和单数动词Neither day was suitable.两个日子都不合适。The noun or pronoun that follows neither of is in the plural, but the verb is singular. * neither of 后面的名词或代词用复数形式，但动词用单数Neither of the days is suitable.两个日子都不合适。
🔑neithernei·ther2 /ˈniðər ; ˈnaɪðər / adverb , conjunction - also not; not either也不◆I don't eat meat and neither does Tom.我不吃肉，汤姆也不吃。◆Stella didn't attend the meeting and neither did Jane.斯特拉没有参加会议，简也没参加。◆“I haven't seen that play.” “Neither have I.”“我没看过那部戏。”“我也没看过。”
➨ GRAMMAR 语法说明In this sense, nor can be used in the same way in formal English.表达此义时，nor 在正式英语中的用法与此相同“I haven't seen that play.” “Nor have I.”“我没看过那部戏。”“我也没看过。”When you use not … either, the order of words is different.用 not ... either 时，词序有所不同I don't eat meat and Tom doesn't either.我不吃肉，汤姆也不吃。“I haven't seen that play.” “I haven't either.”“我没看过那部戏。”“我也没看过。”- neither… nor not… and not既不…也不；…和…都不◆Neither Tom nor I eat meat.我和汤姆都不吃肉。
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