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also

/awl-soh/US // ˈɔl soʊ //UK // (ˈɔːlsəʊ) //

还有,也,还,也是

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Definitions

adv.副词 adverb
  1. 1
    • : in addition; too; besides; as well: He was thin, and he was also tall.
    • : likewise; in the same manner: Since you're having another cup of coffee, I'll have one also.
conj.连词 conjunction
  1. 1
    • : and: He was mean, also ugly.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Examples

  • Rand Paul had the benefit of observing both what made his father likable and popular, and what made him an also-ran.

  • Dozens of other former members and congressional also-rans, both Democrats and Republicans, are squatting on six-figure surpluses.

  • The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester and the Duke and Duchess of (confusingly, also-named) Kent were lower-profile Palace neighbors.

  • Ten years ago, Apple began its transformation from an also-ran PC maker to a world-beating tech titan.

  • For a time he wrote criticism for Mawaqif, a publication founded by the Syrian poet (and perennial Nobel also-ran) Adonis.

  • Gandhi himself signed this page on the following day, giving the date also-August 27, 1935.

  • Five reminders of his homely mug and not a solitary one of the also-rans!

  • He also-458- administered for them the government of Reggio and Modena, their two chief subject cities.

  • Down it went, rapidly, even as they stared, until it hung just off the also-falling asteroid.

  • Talk of Pompeii—why, this puts it quite among the "also-rans."