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Other, the other和another不只是长相相似

它们都是限定词和代词

使用时容易出现混淆和书写错误

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Other

other ="additional or extra", or "alternative", or "different types of".

other as a determiner

other在使用限定词时，可与不可数名词和可数名词复数连用：

Some music calms people; other music has the opposite effect. (different types of music)

What other books by Charles Dickens have you read, apart from‘Oliver Twist’? (additional or extra books)

当other与可数名词奇数连接时，需要在前面添加另一个限定词：

Jeremy is at university; our other son is still at school.

注：other在使用限定词时，没有复数形式（others）

Mandy and Charlotte stayed behind.The other girls went home. (The others girls...)

other as a pronoun

other作为代词耗时，根据前后文本的内容，可以采用复数的形式。

We have to solve this problem, more than any other.

I’ll attach two photos to this email and I’ll send others tomorrow.

The other

the other as a determiner

the other与名词单数组合时，是指两个事物或人中的第二个，也指事物对立：

The gift shop is on the other side of the street.

the other与名词复数组合时，是指一组人或事物中的其余部分：

Joel and Karen are here, but where are the other kids?

Where are the other two dinner plates? I can only find four.

the other as a pronoun

the other作为代词时，用来指代前面提到的另一个或替换：

He had his hat in one hand and a bunch of flowers in the other.

She has two kittens, one is black and the other is all white.

当用来指代多个人或事物时，the other还有复数形式the others：

Bob is on his way here, with the others.

Another

another as a determiner

another只能与名词单数组合，指另一个，另一个：

Would you like another cup of coffee?

You’ve met Linda, but I have another sister who you haven’t met, called Margaret.

another as a pronoun

another代词也指前面提到的另一个或替换：

The applications are examined by one teacher, then passed on to another.