both的中文翻譯是什麼意思

both

US/boʊθ/

UK/bəʊθ/

det. 兩個

conj. 不僅…而且…

both的柯林斯釋義

You use both when you are referring to two people or things and saying that something is true about each of them.

She cried out in fear and flung both arms up to protect her face...
她嚇得大叫，並且掄起雙臂護住了自己的臉。
Put both vegetables into a bowl and crush with a potato masher.
把這兩樣蔬菜都放進一個碗裡，然後用搗土豆器把它們搗碎。

You use the structure both...and when you are giving two facts or alternatives and emphasizing that each of them is true or possible.

Now women work both before and after having their children...
現在婦女在生孩子前後都要去工作。
Any such action would have to be approved by both American and Saudi leaders.
任何這樣的行動都必須獲得美國和沙特領導人雙方的批准。

1. (used with count nouns) two considered together; the two;

When we use " he " , we generalize for both sex.

當我們用 he 時, 我們泛指男女.

The captain cares the safety of both the crew and the passengers.

船長為船員和旅客們的安全操心.

These businessmen are both competitive and honourable.

這些商人既有競爭性又很誠實.

These habits are both universal among mankind and peculiar to individuals.

這些習慣在全人類中很普遍,而對個人來說又很獨特.

This is a ruler graduated in both inches and centimetres.

這是一把刻有英寸和釐米的尺子.

adj. 兩...