another adj. 1.又一,另一。 2.别的,另外的。 3.类似的。 Will you have another cup? 再来一杯好吗? One man's meat is another man's poison. 〔谚语〕利于甲者(可能)不利于乙。 I'll come to see you at another time. 改日再来看你。 He may be another Edison. 他可能成为爱迪生那样的人物。 pron. 1.另一件东西,另一个人。 2.别的东西,别的人。 3.那样的人[东西],同样的人[东西] X versus Y and another 【法律】某甲对某乙及另外一人的案件〔不指出第三者真名时的说法〕。 Have another, please. 请再吃一个。 Liar! - You're another ! 撒谎的家伙! --你就是这种人! Another day 他日,改天。 Another day or two 再过一两天。 Another place 别处,另外一处;〔英国〕在下院时是指上院、在上院时是指下院而言〕。 Another thing [question] 另一回事,另一个(问题)。 Another time 下次。 Another world 来世;天国。 In another moment 过一会儿。 One after another 相继,顺次。 One another 相互。 One way and another 用种种方法。 One way or another 设法,无论如何。 Such another (另一个)那样的人或东西;无独有偶的人[事、物] (You will never see such another. 那样的人恐怕再看不到了。 It's just such another. 这真是无独有偶)。 Taken one with another 从大体上说,大体上,总的看来。
many adj. (more; most) (opp. few; cf. much) 许多的,多数的,很多的,多。 ★ 1. 在口语中,尤其是在英国口语中,除用作肯定句的主词或接用于 too, so, as, how 之后以外,带有否定、疑问、条件意义:M- people think so. Did you see many people? 2. 在其他肯定句中常作 a lot of, a (large) number of, a great [good] many 等的代用语。 3. 文语中通例是以单数用作倒装句法中的表语:Many's the time (=often) I've seen him do it。 pron. 许多人[物]。 M- of us were tired. 我们当中的许多人都疲倦了。 I have a few, but not many. 我有一点儿,可是不多。 n. 1.多数人[东西]。 There are a good many of them. 那样的人很多[那种东西很多]。 A great many stayed away. 很多人没来。 2.〔the many〕大多数人,一般人,群众。 a good [great] many很多的,非常多的。 as many 和…一样多(的);同数(的) (He made six mistakes in as many lines. 六行里就错了六处)。 as many again 再同样多的,加倍的。 as many as ... 1. 多少…多少,…的都… (Take as many as you want. 你要多少就拿多少。 They admit as many as come. 来多少就可以进去多少)。 2. 整整的〔一般指数目而言〕(He has been working at his book as many as five years. 他的书已经整整写了五年了)。 as [like] so many 1.像许多人一样(He failed like so many before him. 像他前面的许多人一样,他失败了)。 2. 同数的,和…一样多的(=as many)。 be one too many 多余的东西,碍手碍脚的东西。 be (one) too many for 比某人高明,胜过某人;为某人所不能理解 (He is (one) too many for me. 我弄他不赢,我拿他没办法)。 how many 多少,几何 (How many boys are there? 有多少男孩?)。 many a [an] 〔诗、古〕许许多多,很多(many a day 多日〔语气较强于 manydays〕)。 many a [〔古语〕 an] one 许许多多人。 M- a pickle makes a muckle. 积少成多,集腋成裘。 many (and many )a time =many a time and oft 〔诗、古〕 = on many occasions =many times 多次,不知多少次。 not many 〔俚语〕少许的,些少的。 not so many as 没那么多,少于。 so many 那么多的,同数的 (in so many words 露骨地(说)。 So many men, so many minds. 〔谚语〕十人十心。 There are so many mistakes that I can not count them. 错误多得数不清)。
Good heavens! many another woman has been in your position . 天哪!有许多别的女人也都处在你这样的情况中呀。
Pete, 18, filled with his dreams, caught himself a train, like many another before him, to get up north and do good . 十八岁的彼特带着满怀的梦想,踏上了火车,象他以前的人一样,到北方去闯荡。
I could wish for many another year; yet, if i knew that not one more awaited me, i should not grumble 我真希望能再多活几年,可是万一我获知来日无多时,我也了无遗憾。
That animate structure, guided by eye and mind, joined over time by many another in the human endeavor, has fashioned all the representations we have of the world, including this of the hand itself 这种活物(手),在眼睛和大脑的指引下,在人类的漫长的奋斗中,与其他东西一起塑造了我们现在所拥有的世界,也塑造了它自己。