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same NOT ANOTHERseImadj [before n; not gradable]not another different one同一个My brother and I sleep in the same room.我和我弟弟睡在同一间房里。Our teacher always wears the same pullover.我们的老师总是穿着同一件套衫。Rachel's still going out with the same boyfriend.雷切尔还是和同一位男朋友一起出去。I'd like the same book as my friend.我想要和我的朋友读的同一本书。She wore the same hat as yesterday.她戴着昨天的同一顶帽子。She wore the same hat (that) she'd worn the day before.她戴着前天的同一顶帽子。That (very) same day, he heard he'd passed his exam.他当天就听说他已通过了考试。They suggested I quit, but twelve months earlier those same people had been urging me to stay on.他们建议我离职，但是就在十二个月以前，这同一批人就一直怂恿我继续留下。He's the same old Geoff (= just as he has always been)--not a bit changed by his move up in the world.他还是那个老杰弗----尽管飞黄腾达了，却一点也没改变。I would do the same thing again if I had the chance.要是我有机会，我会把同样的事情再干一遍的。The men both tried to talk at the same time (= each talked while the other was talking).两人同时都想说话。No-one likes war, but at the same time (= despite this) we are making money out of it.没有人喜欢战争，但尽管如此我们还是从战争中赚钱。(Br) The latest statistics show that sales of new cars are up by 12% on the same time (= compared with the same period) last year.最新统计显示新车的销售量比去年同时期高出12％。To be in the same boat is to be in the same usually unpleasant situation.彼此彼此(通常指不好的境遇)I've got no money, my friends have got no money --we're all in the same boat.我没有钱，我的朋友们也没有钱----我们大家彼此彼此。In the same breath is used when someone says two things that seem to be opposites.同时(通常指相互矛盾的事)How can he say he's got no money and in the same breath say he's buying a new car?他怎么能一边说没有钱一边却说买了新车？To be in the same league/(Br also) in the same street is to be of the same standard.同等水平Her golf is brilliant--I'm not in the same league.她高尔夫球打得棒极了----我跟她不是一个水平。At every meeting you see the same old faces (= the same people who come regularly).每一次会议你见到的都是老面孔。It's the same old story (= bad things never change) --the rich get richer and the poor get poorer.世道永远如此----富人越来越富，穷人越来越穷。I'll see you next week, same time, same place.我下星期老时间老地方和你见面。Things or people that are one and the same are not something or someone else.完全一样的;同一个I was amazed to discover that Mary's husband and Jane's son are one and the same person.我惊奇地发现玛丽的丈夫和简的儿子原来是同一个人。You're not allowed to be a citizen of the United States and another country at one and the same time.你不能既是美国公民同时又是另一个国家的公民。
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