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ei.ther CHOICEH5aI7TE5, H5i:-, $-TLdeterminer, conjunctionone or the other of two(两者中的)任一个Either person would be fine for the job.他们两人中的任何一个都适合做这项工作。You can get there by train or bus--either way/in either case it'll take an hour.你到那儿坐火车坐汽车都可以----不管哪一种都得要一个小时。We can either eat now or after the show--it's up to you.我们可以现在吃饭,也可以看完节目吃----由你决定。I either left it at home or in the car--I can't remember which.我要么把它丢在家里了,要么丢在车上了----我想不起来。Either you leave now or I call the police!你现在就走,否则我就叫警察了。You can also use either to mean both.两者都Unfortunately I was sitting at the table with smokers on either side of me.不幸的是,我坐的那张桌子两边的人都吸烟。An either-or situation is one in which there is a choice between two different plans of action but both together are not possible.或者,要么(两者只能择其一)It's an either-or situation--we can buy a new car this year or we can go on holiday but we can't do both.这两者只能择其一----我们今年要么买新车,要么去度假,但不能兼得。
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