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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

both [bəuθ]
  1. 1. adjective 两者
    Both policies make good sense.
    两项政策都很有道理
  2. 2. pronoun (things) 两者
    Most of them speak English or German or both.
    他们大都会说英语或者德语或者两种语言都会
  3. 3. pronoun (people) 两个
    He's fond of you both.
    你们两个他都喜欢
  4. 4. conjunction both A and B A和B两者
    both (of them)
    (他们)两个
    both of us went {or} we both went
    我们两个都去了
    they saw both of us
    我们两个他们都见了

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

both [bəʊθ]
  1. 1. pronoun 两个一起两者
  2. 2. adjective 两个一起的,两者
    The good news is that you can hear both of us.
    消息是,你能听到我们两人的声音
    Both girls are pretty.
    两个女孩非常漂亮
  3. 3. conjunction 同样程度地,一样地
  4. 4. noun [Person Name] 博特

Collins English-English Dictionary

both [bəυθ]
  1. 1. determiner the two; two considered together
    both dogs were dirty
  2. 2. determiner (as pronoun)
    both are to blame
  3. 3. conj [coordinating] used preceding words, phrases, or clauses joined by and, used to emphasize that not just one, but also the other of the joined elements is included
    both Ellen and Keith enjoyed the play
    both new and exciting
  4. 4. conj [Etymology] C12: from Old Norse bathir; related to Old High German bede, Latin ambo, Greek ampho

Examples

Both the complainant and defendant could summon witnesses who were subject to both cross-examination and re-examination.
原告方和被告方都可以传讯证人,让其接受交叉询问和反复询问。
Both fields have made significant progress in recent decades,and,furthermore,both draw on centuries of careful thought and study.
近几十年来,这两个领域都取得了重大的发展。而且,它们都和人们几个世纪来对此所进行的认真思考和研究密不可分。
He addressed himself to both of us.
他跟我们俩说话。
Both girls were beautiful.
两个姑娘都漂亮。
Both of us were going to the party.
我们俩都准备赴宴。

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