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the other代词

the other the others

[误]There are ten students here Where are the others students?

[正]There are ten students here.Where are the others?

[正]There are ten students here Where are the other students?

[析]the others=the other students.

[误]The old man has two sons. One is a teacher, another is a doctor.

[正]The old man has two sons. One is a teacher, the other is a doctor.

[析]another 用于泛指,如:Is it far from here to the station?I'm sorry. I have no idea. One may say it is quite near; another may say it is far from here.但在特指时则要用the other.它可以用作定语,the other one,也可以用作代词the other,但the other用作代词时它的含意一定是单数。如果指三者或者三者以上的情况时,则要用one…another…the other.或者one…a second…the third…

[误]Some people like sports. The others like reading.

[正]Some people like sports. Others like reading.

[析]在泛指的复数名词前用some…others…others…来表示某些人……某些人……某些人……。

[误]Please remember to water the flowers each other day.

[正]Please remember to water the flowers every other day.

[析]every other day为每隔一天。是习惯用法,不要随意改动。又如:on the other hand另一方面。

[误]Many know him, but few likes him.

[正]Many know him, but few like him.

[析]few用于可数名词,意为几乎没有,但few作主语时谓语动词则要用复数形式,而a few为有一些。

[误]You have few friends, haven't you?

[正]You have few friends, have you?

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