| 单词 | another |
| 释义 | another (once / 10 pages) adj Another is a word used to describe an alternative. If your first bowling ball lands in the gutter, give it another try before you give up completely. The word another comes from the Middle English term "an other," which is precisely what another is: some other alternative. It's used to refer to a different person, place or thing, or an additional person, place or thing. "Have another slice of pie," your mom might say. If there's another person in the room, or someone else, she might not be talking to you. Too bad. WORD FAMILYanother USAGE EXAMPLESI found it odd in the heart of Buffalo Bills country to encounter another Seahawks fan. Seattle Times(Jan 02, 2017) There will continue to be speculation about Elway rolling the dice on another seasoned star, the way he did so successfully with Peyton Manning. Los Angeles Times(Jan 02, 2017) "This was another chapter in the silent and ruthless war of drug trafficking," state public security secretary, Sergio Fontes, told journalists. BBC(Jan 02, 2017) adj any of various alternatives; some other put it off to another (or some other) day Syn some other other not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied |
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