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BNC: 437 COCA: 558
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adverb, determiner, pronoun /ˈaɪðə(r)/ /ˈi:ðər/
Either can be used in the following ways: either 有以下用法
in the expression either...or: 用於表達法either…or中: Students could choose either French or Spanish. 學生們可以選擇法語或者西班牙語。 You can either come by bus or take a taxi. 你要麽坐公共汽車來，要麽坐出租車。
as a determiner (followed by a singular countable noun): 用作限定詞（後接可數名詞的單數形式）: a long room with a door at either end 兩頭各有一扇門的長房間。
as a pronoun: 用作代詞: Olive oil and corn oil are both suitable, so you could use either. 橄欖油和玉米油都適合，所以你用哪一種都行。 (followed by ‘of'): 後接of: Does either of you speak Chinese? 你們兩人中有會講漢語的嗎？
as an adverb (in negative sentences): 用作副詞（用於否定句）: Jerry wasn't there either. 傑裏也不在那兒。
When either is the subject of a sentence, it is usually used with a singular verb: 當either用作句子的主語時，通常與動詞的單數形式連用: Is either of them at home? 他們兩人中有在家的嗎？ But in spoken English a plural verb is sometimes used: 但在英語口語中，人們有時也使用動詞的複數形式: Are either of them at home? 他們兩人中有在家的嗎？
  1. 1
    one or the other of two people or things, especially when it does not matter which （兩者之中）任意一個

    Cheque or credit card – you can use either. 支票或信用卡你都可以用。

    Applications are welcomed from people of either sex and any age. 男女老少均可申請。

    either of :

    It was a long time before either of them spoke. 很長一段時間他們兩個誰都沒有開口說話。

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    used in negative statements referring to both of two people or things （用於否定句）兩者都（不）

    Jackie could play the piano and sing, whereas I couldn't do either. 傑基會彈鋼琴也會唱歌，而我兩樣都不會。

    Most of the troublemakers were not supporters of either team. 大多數的搗亂者並不是雙方球隊的支持者。

    either of :

    I didn't like either of the candidates. 兩個候選人我都不喜歡。

    1. a.
      used for adding that a negative statement is also true of another person or thing 也（不）

      We tried another method, but that didn't work either. 我們又試了一種方法，但也沒有用。

      It's a problem I can't solve, and I don't think anyone else can either. 這是個我無法解決的問題，而且我認爲其他任何人也解決不了。

       Synonyms and related words
      Ways of adding extra information: namely, incidentally, furthermore...
    2. b.
      used for adding a negative statement that emphasizes how good, bad, impressive etc something is 而且（用於否定句或否定詞組後加強語氣）

      He did a superb job, and he didn't have any help either. 他幹得好極了，而且還沒有人幫助他。

       Synonyms and related words
      Ways of emphasizing how good or bad something is: ultimate, unbelievable, unadulterated...
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BNC: 437 COCA: 558
BNC: 437 COCA: 558

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