| 单词 | also |
| 释义 | alsoalso /ˈɔlsoʊ, ˈɔsoʊ/ ●●● S1 W1 adverb 1in addition to something else you have mentioned; as well as SYN too: Six of Tom’s friends were also arrested. Nina runs a catering company. Also, she plans parties. We talked to a counselor also. The report has not only attracted much attention, but also some sharp criticism. → see Word Choice at moreover2used when saying that the same thing is true about another person or thing: My girlfriend is also named Helen. [Origin: Old English eallswa, from eall completely + swa so]GRAMMAR: also, too, as well• Also usually comes before the main verb: The college also has a new swimming pool. Don’t say: The college has also a new swimming pool. Say: Brad can also play the guitar. Don’t say: Brad also can play the guitar.• However, if the main verb is “be,” also usually follows it: Seattle is also a very nice city.• Too and as well are usually used at the end of a sentence: Brad can play the guitar too. Seattle is a very nice city as well.• Also can be used at the beginning of a sentence, especially in informal English, to add a new idea, but too and as well cannot: Also, the college has a new swimming pool. Don’t say: Too/As well, the college has a new swimming pool. |
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