pair
n. 一双; 分两个相连接部分的物体; 一对(两个…); 一起拉车的两匹马
v. 使配对; 交配
A pair of things are two things of the same size and shape that are used together or are both part of something, for example shoes, earrings, or parts of the body.
...a pair of socks.
一双袜子
...trainers that cost up to 90 pounds a pair...
售价高达90英镑一双的运动鞋
Some objects that have two main parts of the same size and shape are referred to as a pair, for example a pair of trousers or a pair of scissors .
...a pair of faded jeans.
一条褪色的牛仔裤
...a pair of binoculars.
一副双筒望远镜
You can refer to two people as a pair when they are standing or walking together or when they have some kind of relationship with each other.
A pair of teenage boys were smoking cigarettes...
两个十来岁的男孩正在吸烟。
The pair admitted that their three-year-old marriage was going through 'a difficult time'...
那对夫妻承认他们3年的婚姻正在经历一个“困难期”。
If one thing is paired with another, it is put with it or considered with it.
The trainees will then be paired with experienced managers.
实习生随后将会与经验丰富的经理结成对子。
If you say that someone is or has a safe pair of hands, you mean that they are reliable and will not make any serious mistakes.
He has now held five cabinet posts and remains a safe pair of hands.
他现在担任5个内阁职位,仍是一个靠得住的人。
1. a set of two similar things considered as a unit
2. two items of the same kind
3. two people considered as a unit
4. a poker hand with 2 cards of the same value
1. form a pair or pairs;
2. bring two objects, ideas, or people together;
3. occur in pairs
4. arrange in pairs;
5. make love;
couple, pair
这两个名词均有"一对,一双"之意。
pair of hands
一起做某事的人,帮手
She put the bite on me so that she could buy a pair of new shoes.
她向我借钱,以便可以买一双新鞋.
You will need a second pair of shoes.
你需要再准备一双鞋.
Cranes take from four to seven years to mature before they pair up.
鹤要4至7岁才成熟交配.
This piece of material may be cut up to make a pair of trousers.
这块布料可以裁一条裤子.
He left behind a pair of glasses and some books.
他的一副眼镜和一些书籍忘记带上了.