and
conj. 和,又; 加; 然後; 那麼,結果是; 愈來愈
You use and to link two or more words, groups, or clauses.
When he returned, she and Simon had already gone...
他回來時,她和西蒙已經走了。
Between 1914 and 1920 large parts of Albania were occupied by the Italians...
在1914年至1920年間阿爾巴尼亞的大部分地區被義大利人佔據。
You use and to link two words or phrases that are the same in order to emphasize the degree of something, or to suggest that something continues or increases over a period of time.
Learning becomes more and more difficult as we get older...
隨著年齡增長,學習變得越來越難。
Day by day I am getting better and better...
我在一天天地好轉。
You use and to link two statements about events when one of the events follows the other.
I waved goodbye and went down the stone harbour steps...
我揮手告別,然後走下港口石階。
He asked for ice for his whiskey and proceeded to get drunk.
他要求給他的威士忌裡面加冰,接著喝得大醉。
You use and to link two statements when the second statement continues the point that has been made in the first statement.
You could only really tell the effects of the disease in the long term, and five years wasn't long enough...
真的,這種病只能在很久以後才能看出它的影響,而5年的時間還不夠長。
The cure for bad teaching is good teachers, and good teachers cost money.
解決教學質量差的辦法就是請好的教師,但請好的教師是需要花錢的。
You use and to link two clauses when the second clause is a result of the first clause.
All through yesterday crowds have been arriving and by midnight thousands of people packed the square.
昨天陸續有大批人到來,午夜時有幾千人聚集在廣場上。
You use and to interrupt yourself in order to make a comment on what you are saying.
As Downing claims, and as we noted above, reading is best established when the child has an intimate knowledge of the language...
如唐寧所說,也正如我們前文所指出的,當孩子對語言非常熟悉時,閱讀的效果最佳。
Finally — and I really ought to stop in a minute — I wish to make the following recommendations.
最後——我確實應該停一下——我想作以下推薦。
You use and at the beginning of a sentence to introduce something else that you want to add to what you have just said. Some people think that starting a sentence with and is ungrammatical, but it is now quite common in both spoken and written English.
Commuter airlines fly to out-of-the-way places. And business travelers are the ones who go to those locations.
支線航空公司航班飛往偏僻地區。商務旅客就是會前往那些地區的人。
You use and to introduce a question which follows logically from what someone has just said.
'He used to be so handsome.' — 'And now?'...
“他以前是那麼英俊。”——“那麼現在呢?”
'Well, of course, they haven't won a football game.' — 'And what would you expect?'.
“嗯,當然,他們一場足球比賽也沒有贏過。”——“那麼你所期望的是什麼呢?”
And is used by broadcasters and people making announcements to change a topic or to start talking about a topic they have just mentioned.
And now the drought in Sudan...
現在蘇丹也有旱情。
Football, and Aston Villa will reclaim their lead at the top of the English First Division.
來看足球,阿斯頓維拉隊將在英格蘭甲級聯賽重登榜首。
You use and to indicate that two numbers are to be added together.
What does two and two make?
2加2等於幾?
And is used before a fraction that comes after a whole number.
McCain spent five and a half years in a prisoner of war camp in Vietnam.
麥凱恩在越南的戰俘營裡度過了5年半的時間。
...fourteen and a quarter per cent.
14.25%
You use and in numbers larger than one hundred, after the words 'hundred' or 'thousand' and before other numbers.
We printed two hundred and fifty invitations.
我們印了250份請柬。
...three thousand and twenty-six pounds.
3,026英鎊
and/or
與(或)
Let's clean their room first and then ours.
咱們先打掃他們的房間,再打掃我們的房間.
We paid £10 , 000 for the shop, and £2000 for its goodwill.
我們用一萬英鎊買下了這家商店, 兩千英鎊買下了它的信譽.
Swords brandished and banners waved.
刀劍揮舞,旌旗飄揚.
Summers in Washington bring murderous heat and humidity.
華盛頓的夏天酷熱而潮溼.
They loaded themselves with food, medical supplies, and oxygen equipment.
他們攜帶了食物 、 醫療器具和氧氣裝置.