both

determiner, predeterminer, pronoun

US /boʊθ/

Both can be used in the following ways:

as a determiner (followed by a noun, but not by a pronoun): Both children are at school.

as a predeterminer (followed by a word such as “the,” “this,” “his,” etc.): I like both these pictures.Both her children are boys.

as a pronoun: Both arrived at the same time. (followed by “of”): Both of them are learning English. (after a noun or pronoun subject): The twins both have black hair. (following a pronoun object): I like them both. (after a modal or auxiliary verb, or after the verb “to be”): We can both speak Spanish.They are both good singers.

in the expression both...and...: a method that is both simple and effective

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used for showing that you are referring to two people or things, and that you are saying the same thing about the two of them
Both my parents are doctors.
You can write on both sides of the paper.
There were two separate projects, and both came up with the same results.
She invited us both down for a drink.
both of:
Both of the leaders expressed hope that the talks would continue.
two companies, both of which are owned by News International
Usage note
Do not use both in negative sentences. Use neither: Neither of my parents wanted me to leave school (=my mother did not and my father did not).

phrases

both...and...

you and me both

单词	both
释义	both determiner, predeterminer, pronoun UK /bəʊθ/ Other entries for this word both...and... phrase cut both ways phrase see both sides phrase work both ways phrase swing both ways phrase you and me both phrase have it both ways phrase make (both) ends meet phrase give someone both barrels phrase the best of both worlds phrase on both/several etc counts phrase have a foot in both camps phrase with (all/both) guns blazing phrase burn the candle at both ends phrase take your courage in both hands phrase the worst of all/both worlds phrase play both ends against the middle phrase DEFINITIONS1 Both can be used in the following ways: as a determiner (followed by a noun, but not by a pronoun): Both children are at school. as a predeterminer (followed by a word such as ‘the’, ‘this’, ‘his’ etc): I like both these pictures.Both her children are boys. as a pronoun: Both arrived at the same time. (followed by ‘of’): Both of them are learning English. (after a noun or pronoun subject): The twins both have black hair. (following a pronoun object): I like them both. (after a modal or auxiliary verb, or after the verb ‘to be’): We can both speak Spanish.They are both good singers. in the expression both...and...: a method that is both simple and effective 1 used for showing that you are referring to two people or things, and that you are saying the same thing about the two of them Both my parents are doctors. You can write on both sides of the paper. There were two separate projects, and both came up with the same results. She invited us both down for a drink. both of: Both of the leaders expressed hope that the talks would continue. two companies, both of which are owned by News International Usage note Do not use both in negative sentences. Use neither: Neither of my parents wanted me to leave school (=my mother did not and my father did not). phrases both...and... you and me both both determiner, predeterminer, pronoun US /boʊθ/ Other entries for this word both...and... phrase cut both ways phrase see both sides phrase work both ways phrase swing both ways phrase you and me both phrase have it both ways phrase make (both) ends meet phrase give someone both barrels phrase the best of both worlds phrase on both/several etc. counts phrase have a foot in both camps phrase with (all/both) guns blazing phrase burn the candle at both ends phrase take your courage in both hands phrase the worst of all/both worlds phrase one side/both sides of the aisle phrase play both ends (against the middle) phrase DEFINITIONS1 Both can be used in the following ways: as a determiner (followed by a noun, but not by a pronoun): Both children are at school. as a predeterminer (followed by a word such as “the,” “this,” “his,” etc.): I like both these pictures.Both her children are boys. as a pronoun: Both arrived at the same time. (followed by “of”): Both of them are learning English. (after a noun or pronoun subject): The twins both have black hair. (following a pronoun object): I like them both. (after a modal or auxiliary verb, or after the verb “to be”): We can both speak Spanish.They are both good singers. in the expression both...and...: a method that is both simple and effective 1 used for showing that you are referring to two people or things, and that you are saying the same thing about the two of them Both my parents are doctors. You can write on both sides of the paper. There were two separate projects, and both came up with the same results. She invited us both down for a drink. both of: Both of the leaders expressed hope that the talks would continue. two companies, both of which are owned by News International Usage note Do not use both in negative sentences. Use neither: Neither of my parents wanted me to leave school (=my mother did not and my father did not). phrases both...and... you and me both
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