1. | 又一;再一;另一(事物或人)one more; an extra thing or person |
Would you like another drink? 还想喝一杯吗? | |
‘Finished?’ ‘No, I've got another three questions to do.’ “做完了?”“没有,我还有三个问题要解答。” | |
We've still got another(= a further) forty miles to go. 我们还要走四十英里。 | |
‘It's a bill.’ ‘Oh no, not another!’ “这是账单。”“哦,别又来一张!” | |
I got another of those calls yesterday. 昨天我又接了一个那样的电话。 |
2. | 另一;不同的(人或事物)different; a different person or thing |
Let's do it another time. 咱们下次再办这件事吧。 | |
We need another computer(= a new one) . 我们还需要一台电脑。 | |
We can try that─but whether it'll work is another matter . 我们可以试试看,但行不行则是另一回事。 | |
The room's too small. Let's see if they've got another one . 这房间太小。咱们看看他们有没有另一间。 | |
I don't like this room. I'm going to ask for another. 我不喜欢这个房间。我打算另要一间。 |
3. | 类似的(人或事物)a person or thing of a very similar type |
She's going to be another Madonna(= as famous as her) . 她就要变得跟麦当娜一般出名了。 | |
There'll never be another like him. 不会再有像他那样的人物了。 |