theirs

B1 CET-4 Oxf 3000 初中 FREQ #5486

pron. 他们的

发音

UK /ðɛəz/
UK /ðɛːz/
US /ðɛɚz/
US /ðɛɹz/
AU /ðeːz/
NZ /ðiəz/
NZ /ðeəz/
SCOT /ðeɹz/
/ðɜː(ɹ)z/

别名

their's thers

教材释义与例句

代词

他们的；她们的；它们的

used to refer to something that belongs to or is connected with people that have already been mentioned

When our washing machine broke, our neighbours let us use theirs.

我们的洗衣机坏了的时候，邻居就让我们用他们的。

Our house is number 25, and theirs is just opposite.

我们的房子是25号，他们的就在对面。

We compared scores and found that theirs were higher than ours.

我们比较了一下，发现他们的得分比我们的高。

释义与例句

pron. B1 Oxf 3000
  1. 1.

    That or those belonging to them; the possessive case of they, used without a following noun.

    他们的

    她们的

    This luggage is theirs. These passports are also theirs.

    Theirs cost a lot more than ours.

    That cat of theirs got into our garden again.

  2. 2.

    Their house or home.

    非正式

    Let's go over to theirs.

相关短语

both of theirs of theirs

词源

From Middle English theires, attested since the 1300s. Equivalent to their + -s (compare -'s); formed by analogy to his. Displaced theirn (from Middle English theiren, formed by analogy to mine, thine) in standard speech.

来源：wiktionary