neither

determiner, pronoun

/ˈnaɪðə(r)/, /ˈniːðə(r)/

/ˈniːðər/, /ˈnaɪðər/

not one nor the other of two things or people两者都不
- Neither answer is correct.两个答案都不对。
- Neither of them has/have a car.他们两个都没有汽车。
- They produced two reports, neither of which contained any useful suggestions.他们提交了两个报告，都没有任何有用的建议。
- ‘Which do you like?’ ‘Neither. I think they're both ugly.’“你喜欢哪一个？” “两个都不喜欢。我觉得两个都很难看。”
Grammar Point neither / either
neither / either
- After neither and either you use a singular verb:neither 和 either 后用单数动词：
  Neither candidate was selected for the job.申请这个工作的两个候选人都未获选。
- Neither of and either of are followed by a plural noun or pronoun and a singular or plural verb. A plural verb is more informal:neither of 和 either of 后接复数名词或代词加单数或复数动词，用复数动词较非正式：
  Neither of my parents speaks/speak a foreign language.我的父母都不会说外语。
- When neither… nor… or either… or… are used with two singular nouns, the verb can be singular or plural. A plural verb is more informal.
词源Middle English: alteration (by association with either) of Old English nawther, contraction of nāhwæther (from nā ‘no’ + hwæther ‘whether’).

neither

adverb

/ˈnaɪðə(r)/, /ˈniːðə(r)/

/ˈniːðər/, /ˈnaɪðər/

used to show that a negative statement is also true of somebody/something else（否定的陈述同样适用于其他人或物）也不
- He didn't remember and neither did I.他没记住，我也忘了。
- I hadn't been to New York before and neither had Jane.我以前没有去过纽约，简也没去过。
- ‘I can't understand a word of it.’ ‘Neither can I.’“我一个字都弄不懂。” “我也是。”
- (informal) ‘I don't know.’ ‘Me neither.’“我不知道。” “我也不知道。”
neither… nor…
used to show that a negative statement is true of two things（否定的陈述适用于两方面）既不…也不…
- I neither knew nor cared what had happened to him.我既不知道也不关心他出了什么事。
- Their house is neither big nor small.他们的房子不大也不小。
- Neither the TV nor the DVD player actually work/works.电视机和数字影碟机都坏了。

词源Middle English: alteration (by association with either) of Old English nawther, contraction of nāhwæther (from nā ‘no’ + hwæther ‘whether’).

词汇	neither
释义	neither determiner, pronoun /ˈnaɪðə(r)/, /ˈniːðə(r)/ /ˈniːðər/, /ˈnaɪðər/ not one nor the other of two things or people两者都不 Neither answer is correct.两个答案都不对。 Neither of them has/have a car.他们两个都没有汽车。 They produced two reports, neither of which contained any useful suggestions.他们提交了两个报告，都没有任何有用的建议。 ‘Which do you like?’ ‘Neither. I think they're both ugly.’“你喜欢哪一个？” “两个都不喜欢。我觉得两个都很难看。” Grammar Point neither / eitherneither / either After neither and either you use a singular verb:neither 和 either 后用单数动词： Neither candidate was selected for the job.申请这个工作的两个候选人都未获选。 Neither of and either of are followed by a plural noun or pronoun and a singular or plural verb. A plural verb is more informal:neither of 和 either of 后接复数名词或代词加单数或复数动词，用复数动词较非正式： Neither of my parents speaks/speak a foreign language.我的父母都不会说外语。 When neither… nor… or either… or… are used with two singular nouns, the verb can be singular or plural. A plural verb is more informal. 词源Middle English: alteration (by association with either) of Old English nawther, contraction of nāhwæther (from nā ‘no’ + hwæther ‘whether’). neither adverb /ˈnaɪðə(r)/, /ˈniːðə(r)/ /ˈniːðər/, /ˈnaɪðər/ used to show that a negative statement is also true of somebody/something else（否定的陈述同样适用于其他人或物）也不 He didn't remember and neither did I.他没记住，我也忘了。 I hadn't been to New York before and neither had Jane.我以前没有去过纽约，简也没去过。 ‘I can't understand a word of it.’ ‘Neither can I.’“我一个字都弄不懂。” “我也是。” (informal) ‘I don't know.’ ‘Me neither.’“我不知道。” “我也不知道。” neither… nor… used to show that a negative statement is true of two things（否定的陈述适用于两方面）既不…也不… I neither knew nor cared what had happened to him.我既不知道也不关心他出了什么事。 Their house is neither big nor small.他们的房子不大也不小。 Neither the TV nor the DVD player actually work/works.电视机和数字影碟机都坏了。词源Middle English: alteration (by association with either) of Old English nawther, contraction of nāhwæther (from nā ‘no’ + hwæther ‘whether’).
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