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DET
(同類事物中的)另一個,再一個
Another thing or person means an additional thing or person of the same type as one that already exists.
例句
Mrs. Madrigal buttered another piece of toast...
馬德里加爾夫人給另一片烤面包涂上了黃油。
We're going to have another baby.
我們又要有一個孩子。
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DET
另一個;不同的;別的
You use another when you want to emphasize that an additional thing or person is different to one that already exists.
例句
I think he's just going to deal with this problem another day...
我想他改天就會處理這個問題。
The counsellor referred her to another therapist.
咨詢指導讓她去看另一位治療專家。
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DET
(與前面的陳述相連)另一(個)
You use another at the beginning of a statement to link it to a previous statement.
例句
Another time of great excitement for us boys was when war broke out...
對我們男孩子來說另一個極度刺激的時刻是戰爭爆發。
Another change that Sue made was to install central heating.
休所作的另一個改變是安裝中央供暖系統。
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DET
(用在距離、時間段或其他量詞之前)又…的,再…的
You use another before a word referring to a distance, length of time, or other amount, to indicate an additional amount.
例句
Continue down the same road for another 2 kilometres until you reach the church of Santa Maria...
沿同一條路再往前走兩公里,直至到達圣馬麗亞教堂。
He believes prices will not rise by more than another 4 per cent.
他認為物價漲幅不會再超過4個百分點。
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DET
(用于有名的人物、地點或事件前表示與其類似的)另一個…,類似…的
You use another in front of the name of a well-known person, place, or event to indicate that you think someone or something is just like that person, place, or event.
例句
You may never be another Hemingway, but you can learn to write well.
你可能成不了第二個海明威,但你可以練就一手好文筆。
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PRON-RECIP
互相
You use one another to indicate that each member of a group does something to or for the other members.
例句
...women learning to help themselves and one another...
學著自助和互助的婦女們
The two countries do little trade with one another.
兩國之間很少有貿易往來。
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PHRASE
一個接一個地;接連地
If you talk about one thing after another, you are referring to a series of repeated or continuous events.
例句
They had faced one difficulty after another with bravery and dedication...
他們以無畏和無私奉獻的精神迎接了一個又一個的困難。
They kept going, destroying one store after another.
他們并未停手,摧毀了一家又一家商店。
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PHRASE
(表示不確指)各種不同的,各種各樣的
You use or another in expressions such as one kind or another when you do not want to be precise about which of several alternatives or possibilities you are referring to.
例句
...family members and visiting artists of one kind or another crowding the huge kitchen...
聚集在這個寬敞廚房里的家庭成員和來訪的各類藝術家
All of these industries have at one time or another been linked to cancer.
所有這些產業都曾在不同時期與癌癥有過聯系。