them

A1 CET-4 Oxf 3000 初中 FREQ #87 ★★★★★

pron. 他们, 她们, 它们

发音

US /ˈðɛm/
其它 /ˈd̪ʌm/
US /ˈðʌm/
其它 /ˈðʌm/

词形变化

of they

别名

theim thim dem

教材释义与例句

代词

他们;它们;她们

used to refer to two or more people or things that have already been mentioned or are already known about

Has anyone seen my keys? I can't find them anywhere.

有人见到我的钥匙吗?我哪儿都找不到。

The police were very helpful when I spoke to them.

我和警察说了,他们很帮忙。

I lent him several books, but he hasn't read any of them.

我借给他几本书,但他一本还没看过。

释义与例句

pron. A1 Oxf 3000
  1. 1.

    Those ones.

    Used as the direct object of a verb.

    复数形式

    She treated them for a cold.

  2. 2.

    Those ones.

    Used as the indirect object of a verb.

    复数形式

    She wrote them a letter.

  3. 3.

    Those ones.

    Used as the object of a preposition.

    复数形式

    Give it to them.

  4. 4.

    Those ones.

    As a grammatical subject or object when joined with a conjunction.

    非正式 复数形式

    [...] and now them and the Goo Goo Dolls are playing together.

  5. 5.

    Those ones.

    Used in isolation or apposition, or (sometimes proscribed) as the complement of the copula (be).

    复数形式

    Who was there? —Them.

    Who did this? —Them. They did it. (or:) It was them. They did it.)

    Who did that? —(It was) not them: I was watching them the whole time.

  6. 6.

    A single person, previously mentioned, whose gender is unknown, irrelevant, or (since 21st c.) non-binary.

    Used as the direct object of a verb.

    If a student has an inappropriate question, whatever you do, do not berate them.

  7. 7.

    A single person, previously mentioned, whose gender is unknown, irrelevant, or (since 21st c.) non-binary.

    Used as the indirect object of a verb.

    If one of my patients calls, please bring them their dinner.

  8. 8.

    A single person, previously mentioned, whose gender is unknown, irrelevant, or (since 21st c.) non-binary.

    Used as the object of a preposition.

    If someone comes and asks for the ticket, just give it to them.

  9. 9.

    A single person, previously mentioned, whose gender is unknown, irrelevant, or (since 21st c.) non-binary.

    As a grammatical subject or object when joined with a conjunction.

    非正式
  10. 10.

    A single person, previously mentioned, whose gender is unknown, irrelevant, or (since 21st c.) non-binary.

    Used in isolation or apposition, or (sometimes proscribed) as the complement of the copula (be).

    Who was there? —Them.

    Who did this? —Them. They did it. (or:) It was them. They did it.)

    Who did that? —(It was) not them: I was watching them the whole time.

  11. 11.

    They or those.

    方言

    I know it seems unfair, but them's the rules.

det.
  1. 1.

    Those.

    方言

    Gimme two of them yellow ones.

相关短语

词源

Etymology tree Old Norse þeimbor. Middle English þem English them From Middle English þem, from Old Norse þeim.

来源:wiktionary