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A1used, usually as theobjectof averborpreposition, to refer topeople, things,animals,situations, orideasthat have already beenmentioned: (they 的宾格)他们,她们,它们 I'velostmykeys. I can'tfindthemanywhere.我的钥匙丢了,到处都找不着。 It's them. They're here.是他们,他们来了。 B1used to refer to onepersonwhosegenderis notknownor notimportantin thesituation: When eachpassengerarrives, weaskthem tofillin aform.每位旅客到达后,我们请他们填表。 used to refer to onepersonwhosegenderis notsimplymaleorfemale: I am non-binary and use they/thempronouns. Iinterviewedthem abouttheirworkas an LGBTQactivist. - When you'vefinishedyourworksheets,clipthem together andhandthem in to me.
- Babies arecuriousabout everything around them.
- Don'tbotherdryingthepans- justleavethem todrain.
- If anyoneringsfor me,pleasetellthem I'll be back in theofficeat four o'clock.
- Herfamilyinvitedme tostaywith them for a fewweeks.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrasesLinguistics: personal pronouns - 'em
- he
- her
- I, i
- it
- number one
- personally
- S, s
- s/he
- she
- thee
- themself
- they
- thou
- us
- y'all
- you
- you-all
- yours trulyidiom
- yous
See more results » GrammarPronouns: personal (I, me,you,him,it,they, etc.) We use personal pronouns in place of noun phrases. We often use them to refer back to people and things that we have already identified (underlined):… Subject and object pronouns Personal subject pronouns act as the subject of a clause. We use them before a verb to show who is doing the verb. We do not usually leave out the pronoun:… I,me We use I and me to refer to the speaker or writer. I is the subject form and me is the object form:… You We use you to refer to the listener or reader. It is both the subject and the object form. You can refer to one person or more than one person. It is usually clear from the context whether you is singular or plural:… He,him;she,her He, him, she and her are singular third person pronouns. He and him are the masculine forms. She and her are the feminine forms:… It We use it to refer to things:… We,us We use we and us to refer to different groups of people, but always including the speaker. We and us can refer to the speaker + the listener, or the speaker + other people but not the listener, or people in general including the speaker:… They,them We use they and them to refer to specific groups of people, things and animals:… not standardforthose: 谁给你的那些小甜饼?Who gave you themcookies? (Definition ofthemfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)A1used, usually as theobjectof averborpreposition, to refer topeople, things,animals,situations, orideasthat have already beenmentioned (they 的宾格)他们,她们,它们I'velostmykeys. I can'tfindthemanywhere.我的钥匙丢了,到处都找不着。 It's them. They're here.是他们,他们来了。 B1used to refer to onepersonwhosesexis notknowninsteadof saying "him" or "her" (用来指性别不详的人,以代替 him 或 her﹚When eachpassengerarrives, weaskthem tofillin aform.每位旅客到达后,我们请他们填表。 Note:- Some people do not like this use, and prefer to usehim or her:When eachpassengerarrives, weaskhim or her tofillin aform.
- When you'vefinishedyourworksheets,clipthem together andhandthem in to me.
- Babies arecuriousabout everything around them.
- Don'tbotherdryingthepans- justleavethem todrain.
- If anyoneringsfor me,pleasetellthem I'll be back in theofficeat four o'clock.
- Herfamilyinvitedme tostaywith them for a fewweeks.
GrammarPronouns: personal (I, me,you,him,it,they, etc.) We use personal pronouns in place of noun phrases. We often use them to refer back to people and things that we have already identified (underlined):… Subject and object pronouns Personal subject pronouns act as the subject of a clause. We use them before a verb to show who is doing the verb. We do not usually leave out the pronoun:… I,me We use I and me to refer to the speaker or writer. I is the subject form and me is the object form:… You We use you to refer to the listener or reader. It is both the subject and the object form. You can refer to one person or more than one person. It is usually clear from the context whether you is singular or plural:… He,him;she,her He, him, she and her are singular third person pronouns. He and him are the masculine forms. She and her are the feminine forms:… It We use it to refer to things:… We,us We use we and us to refer to different groups of people, but always including the speaker. We and us can refer to the speaker + the listener, or the speaker + other people but not the listener, or people in general including the speaker:… They,them We use they and them to refer to specific groups of people, things and animals:… (不规则用法,相当于 those)那些Who gave you themcookies?谁给你的那些小甜饼? them| American Dictionarythe things orpeoplebeingspokenabout, who have already beenmentioned; theobjectiveformof they: Ilostmykeysand I can’tfindthemanywhere. Them is also used to refer to apersonwhosesexis notknown: As eachpersonarrives, weaskthem tofillout aform. (Definition ofthemfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press) #https://dictionary.cambridge.org//dictionary/english/them## |