单词 | he |
释义 | pronoun | noun hehe1 /i; strong hi/ ●●● S1 W1 pronoun [used as the subject of a verb] 1a male person or animal that has already been mentioned or is already known about: “Does Josh still live in New York?” “No, he moved to Ohio.” How old is he? He’s my brother.2used to talk about anyone or about people in general, whether male or female: Everyone should do what he considers best.3He used when writing about God [Origin: Old English]USAGE: he, he or she, s/he, they• He can be used to mean either a man or a woman when the sex of the person in the sentence is not known or does not matter, for example in the sentence: Each person should do what he thinks is best.• Many people, however, do not like using he in this way because it seems unfair to women, and they prefer to use he or she or, in writing only, s/he: Each person should do what he or she thinks is best. Each person should do what s/he thinks is best.• Many people use they instead of he, especially in speech and less formal writing: Each person should do what they think is best. But other people do not think this is correct, because “each person” is singular and they is plural. Often you can avoid the problem by writing the sentence in a different way: People should all do what they think is best. pronoun | noun hehe2 /hi/ noun [singular] a male: I couldn’t tell if the cat was a he or a she. |
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