辛沛沛NO-BOOK 辛沛沛口语初级版 Lesson 178 Neither... Nor

 

Lesson 178  Neither¹... Nor²

1. The soil³ must be neither too wet nor too dry.

2. He neither knows nor cares⁴ what happened.

3. Neither she nor you are wrong.

4. He neither drinks nor smokes.

5. Neither he nor I can swim.

6. It's neither hot nor cold today.

7. Neither she nor her parents were at home.

8. The hotel is neither spacious⁵ nor comfortable⁶.

1 neither   

adj.皆不，两不；int.两者都不；conj.既非，既不

参考例句：

• I don't know that neither.那个我也不知道。
• He doesn't smoke neither does he drink.他既不抽烟也不喝酒。

2 nor   

conj./adv.也不，也没有

参考例句：

• It is neither hot nor cold in winter here.这里冬天既不热也不冷。
• She can't get there at four,nor can I.她不能在四点钟到那里，我也不能。

3 soil   

n.土壤；土地

参考例句：

• The soil here is very loose.这里的土质很松。
• The soil has been washed down into the valley.泥土流入了山谷。

4 cares   

v.关心( care的第三人称单数 )；担心；在乎；介意

参考例句：

• The captain cares the safety of both the crew and the passengers. 船长为船员和旅客们的安全操心。 来自《简明英汉词典》
• He gets punished so often that he no longer cares. 他老挨罚，都皮了。 来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

5 spacious   

adj.广阔的，宽敞的

参考例句：

• Our yard is spacious enough for a swimming pool.我们的院子很宽敞，足够建一座游泳池。
• The room is bright and spacious.这房间很豁亮。

6 comfortable   

adj.舒适的，舒服的

参考例句：

• This sofa is very comfortable.这张沙发很舒服。
• The environment for shopping is comfortable.购物的环境很舒适。