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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- neither
['naɪðər]
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1.
pronoun
(person) 两人都不
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2.
pronoun
(thing) 两者都不
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3.
conjunction
I didn't move and neither did John 我和约翰都没动
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neither do/have I
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我也不/没
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neither... nor...
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既不…也不…
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that is neither here nor there
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不相干
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- neither
[ˈnaɪðər]
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1.
pronoun
没一个，都不
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2.
adjective
两者皆非的，两个都不的
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3.
adverb
[Spoken]
也不
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4.
conjunction
也不，也没有
Collins English-English Dictionary
- neither
['naɪðə]
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1.
determiner
not one nor the other (of two); not either
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neither foot is swollen
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2.
determiner
(as pronoun)
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neither can win
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3.
conj
[coordinating]
[used preceding alternatives joined by nor]
not
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neither John nor Mary nor Joe went
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4.
conj
another word for nor
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5.
adv
another word for either
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6.
adv
[Etymology]
C13 (literally, ne either not either): changed from Old English nawther, from nahwæther, from na not + hwæther which of two; see whether
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7.
adv
[Usage]
A verb following a compound subject that uses neither should be in the singular if both subjects are in the singular: neither Jack nor John has done the work
Examples
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If she won't go,I won't neither.
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如果她不去，我也不去。
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He could neither cook nor sew.
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他既不会做饭也不会缝纫。
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Neither of my brothers have a girlfriend.
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我两个哥哥都没有女朋友。
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"Which one would you eat?" "Neither. They're both very oily."
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“你想吃哪个？”“哪个都不想吃，都太油腻了。”
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We can neither eat nor sleep, because we have a lot of work.
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因为工作繁多，我们废寝忘食。
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