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单词 several
释义
several ★★★
FUNCTION WORD  
/ˈsev(ə)rəl/
  Several can be used in the following ways:
several 有以下用法
  as a determiner (followed by a plural noun)用作限定词(后接复数名词): Several buildings were damaged by the explosion. 数栋建筑被炸毁。
  as a pronoun 用作代词: If you want to see Edward’ s paintings, there are several in the city art gallery. 如果你想欣赏爱德华的画作,市美术馆就有几幅。 (followed by ‘of’ )后接of: I’ ve introduced her to several of my friends. 我已把她介绍给了我的好几位朋友。 Several of us will be attending the conference. 我们中的一些人将参加这次会议。
  as an adjective (after a word such as ‘the’ , ‘his’ , or ‘these’ , and followed by a noun)用作形容词(前接the,his 或these 等词,后接名词): Ariel is one of his several nieces. 阿里尔是他其中一个侄女。 These past several weeks have been difficult for the whole family. 这过去的几周对整个家庭来说非常艰难。
1 a number of people or things that is more than two or three , but not many 几个;一些

The strike lasted for several days. 罢工持续了好几天。

He had been warned several times about speeding. 他因超速已被警告过数次。

Tobin wrote several books, including Decision of Destiny. 托宾写过几本书,其中包括《命运的决定》。

The cough was one of her several nervous habits. 咳嗽是她紧张时的几个习惯表现之一。

There are only nine men in the programme, but several have drug problems. 这个项目里只有9个男人,但好几个都吸毒。

+of Several of the passengers were badly injured. 好几位乘客受了重伤。

several hundred/thousand etc City officials have lost several hundred thousand dollars in bad investments. 市政府官员因投资不善已损失了数十万美元。

2 only before noun literary   various or separate 各自的;不同的

They departed and went their several ways. 他们分道扬镳,各奔前程去了。

3 legal   relating to individual people separately 个人的

joint and several liability 连带责任

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