both
- det.两者，双方
- adj.两...（都），两个...（都）
- pron.两个
- conj.不仅...而且..，...和...都，既...又...
- adv.在两方面同样地
bothpron.
（与复数名词连用）两个，两个都
used with plural nouns to mean ‘the two’ or ‘the one as well as the other’
Both women were French.
两名妇女都是法国人。
Both the women were French.
两名妇女都是法国人。
Both of the women were French.
两名妇女都是法国人。
I talked to the women. Both of them were French/They were both French.
我和两位妇女交谈了。她们都是法国人。
I liked them both.
他俩我都喜欢。
We were both tired.
咱俩都累了。
Both of us were tired.
咱俩都累了。
We have both seen the movie.
我们俩都看过这部电影。
I have two sisters. Both of them live in London/They both live in London.
我有两个姐妹。她俩都住在伦敦。
Both (my) sisters live in London.
我的两个姐妹都住在伦敦。
不仅…而且…；…和…都
not only… but also…
Both his mother and his father will be there.
他父母二人都要去那里。
For this job you will need a good knowledge of both Italian and Spanish.
担任这项工作需要精通意大利语和西班牙语。
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DET 两个；两个都
You use both when you are referring to two people or things and saying that something is true about each of them.She cried out in fear and flung both arms up to protect her face...
她吓得大叫，并且抡起双臂护住了自己的脸。
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CONJ-COORD 不仅…而且…；…和…都；既…又…
You use the structure both...and when you are giving two facts or alternatives and emphasizing that each of them is true or possible.Now women work both before and after having their children...
现在妇女在生孩子前后都要去工作。
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注意以下各句含义相同：Both boys have been ill, Both the boys have been ill, Both of the boys have been ill, The boys have both been ill（两个男孩都病了）。不能用 Both of boys have been ill，但在和代词一起使用时可以说 Both of them have been ill（他们两个都病了）。亦见all词条下的说明。
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Penny dreadfuls and shilling shockers are genres4 similar to the dime novel , which both refer to inexpensive novels of violent adventure or crime that was especially popular in mid-to-late Victorian England .
Pennydreadful和shillingshocker都与dimenovel有类似的意思，二者都指那些维多利亚统指的后后期社会上广为流传的那些内容包含暴力和犯罪的廉价小说。
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Auras can be seen physically , or sensed psychically , or both .
从身体上能够看见光环，或从心理上感觉到它，或者二者都可以
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The data is limited in terms of both quality and quantity .
这份资料在质量和数量上都很有限。
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They were both only 20 years of age .
他们两人都只有20岁。
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They both had some right on their side .
他们双方都有一定的道理。
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They both said much the same thing .
他们两人的话大致一样。
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A free trade agreement would be advantageous to both countries .
自由贸易协定对两国都会有利。
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John was present at the birth of both his children .
约翰的两个孩子出生时他均在场。
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We 're both going after the same job .
我们俩都在谋求同一份工作。
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Both her children still live at home .
她的两个孩子仍住在家里。
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They 're both beautiful ─ I can 't make up my mind .
两个都很漂亮——我难以决定。
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Both their children are at university .
他们的两个孩子都在上大学。
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Please write in pen on both sides of the paper .
请用自来水笔在纸的正反两面书写。
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Both methods rely on the accurate determination of the pressure of the gas .
两种方法都依赖于对气体压力的准确测定。
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The play is being cast in both the US and Britain .
目前正在英美两国挑选这部戏的演员。
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Output consists of both exports and sales on the domestic market .
产量包括出口和国内市场销售两部分。
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We went on a cruise , a first for both of us .
我俩都是平生第一次去海上旅游。
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The benefits of conservation are both financial and aesthetic .
保护自然环境在经济上和美化环境上都有好处。
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The product is sold both at home and overseas .
这个产品行销国内外。
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Both sides met in order to try to resolve their differences .
双方会晤以努力解决分歧。
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The artist was revolutionary in both subject matter and technique .
这位画家在内容和手法两方面都有重大创新。
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There will be a test of both oral and written French .
将有一次法语口试和笔试。
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She was a wonderful mother to both her natural and adopted children .
她对亲生的和领养的孩子一样好。
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Abuse can lead to both psychological and emotional problems .
虐待可造成心理和情绪上的问题。
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I 'd put them both down as retired teachers .
我看他们俩都是退休教师。
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Both mother and baby are doing well .
母子平安。
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It has the double advantage of being both easy and cheap .
它具有既方便又便宜的双重优点。
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The system is both practical and ecologically sound .
这个系统不但切合实际，从生态学观点来看也是合理的。
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You need a complete change , both professionally and personally .
你需要在工作上和自身两方面有彻底的改变。
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The law applies to both individuals and corporate bodies .
本法律既适用于个人也适用于法人团体。