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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

and [ænd]
  1. 1. conjunction
    men and women
    男人女人
    we walked for hours and hours
    我们几个小时几个小时接连地走
    he talked and talked
    他说啊说啊
    better and better
    越来越
    to try and do sth
    试着做某事

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

and [ænd] [ənd]
  1. 1. conjunction 和,又,也
  2. 2. conjunction 加,加上
  3. 3. conjunction 然后随后接着
  4. 4. conjunction 但是可是,而(是)
  5. 5. conjunction 另外此外而且
  6. 6. conjunction 因此所以那么
  7. 7. conjunction [Spoken] 为了以……为目的

Collins English-English Dictionary

and [ænd]
  1. 1. conj an obsolete word for if an an' 'n
    and it please you
  2. 2. conj [coordinating] along with; in addition to
    boys and girls
  3. 3. conj as a consequence
    he fell down and cut his knee
  4. 4. conj afterwards
    we pay the man and go through that door
  5. 5. conj [preceded by good or nice] (intensifier)
    the sauce is good and thick
  6. 6. conj plus
    two and two equals four
  7. 7. conj used to join identical words or phrases to give emphasis or indicate repetition or continuity
    better and better
    we ran and ran
    it rained and rained
  8. 8. conj used to join two identical words or phrases to express a contrast between instances of what is named
    there are jobs and jobs
  9. 9. conj [Spoken] used in place of to in infinitives after verbs such as try, go, and come
    try and see it my way
  10. 10. n [usually plural] an additional matter or problem
    ifs, ands, or buts
  11. 11. n [Etymology] Old English and; related to Old Frisian anda, Old Saxon ande, Old High German anti, Sanskrit atha

Examples

A good agent for chemical terrorism should be colorless and odorless and inexpensive and readily available and not detectable until symptoms are experienced.
理想的化学恐怖袭击试剂应当无色、无味、便宜、易于获得且在致病症状发作前不可检测。
Place the egg yolks, lemon juice and herbs in a blender or food processor and season well with salt and pepper.
把蛋黄,柠檬汁,香料放在食物搅拌器里,然后加入盐和辣椒做调料。
All have a generous dose of herbs and spices, everything from chervil and celery seed to cloves and peppercorns.
从山萝卜到芹菜籽,从丁香到胡椒籽,每一样均含有大剂量的药草和香料成分。
I'm tall and thin and he's short and fat.
我又高又瘦,他又矮又胖。
I hope my future yokemate has good manners, and is my life and working guidance and consultant.
希望我未来的伴侣有良好的修养,并是我生活和工作的指导与顾问。
Here and there sat well-worn tables and deskes and the remnants of a campfire.
到处都是用旧了的桌子和椅子,还有篝火的灰烬。
It is snowy, and blowy, and gusty, and bitter cold!
这里在下雪,狂风呼啸,而且非常寒冷!
You and Dad bunk together and Daphne and I will share the other room.
你和爸爸睡在一起,黛富妮和我睡另一个房间。

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