pair
n. 一雙; 分兩個相連線部分的物體; 一對(兩個…); 一起拉車的兩匹馬
v. 使配對; 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.
一雙襪子
...trainers that cost up to 90 pounds a pair...
售價高達90英鎊一雙的運動鞋
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.
一條褪色的牛仔褲
...a pair of binoculars.
一副雙筒望遠鏡
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...
兩個十來歲的男孩正在吸菸。
The pair admitted that their three-year-old marriage was going through 'a difficult time'...
那對夫妻承認他們3年的婚姻正在經歷一個“困難期”。
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.
實習生隨後將會與經驗豐富的經理結成對子。
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.
他現在擔任5個內閣職位,仍是一個靠得住的人。
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
這兩個名詞均有"一對,一雙"之意。
pair of hands
一起做某事的人,幫手
She put the bite on me so that she could buy a pair of new shoes.
她向我借錢,以便可以買一雙新鞋.
You will need a second pair of shoes.
你需要再準備一雙鞋.
Cranes take from four to seven years to mature before they pair up.
鶴要4至7歲才成熟交配.
This piece of material may be cut up to make a pair of trousers.
這塊布料可以裁一條褲子.
He left behind a pair of glasses and some books.
他的一副眼鏡和一些書籍忘記帶上了.