in other words和in another word有什么区别?

如题所述

in other words 与 in another word的区别如下:

①适用语境的区别

in other words是换句话说的意思,in another word 是另外一种说法的意思,从意思上看不出区别。但约定俗成,如果表达的前面刚说的东西就用 in other words。

例句:

In other words, none of us can go to the movie.

换句话说,我们都不能去看电影。

In another word, the production and consumption of sports has become a rising industry.

换言之,体育的生产、消费已经形成了一种新兴的产业了。

②短语位于句中的位置区别

in other words可以位于句中,也可以位于句首,in another word 一般用于句首。

例句:

The mobile library services have been reorganised — in other words, they visit fewer places. 

流动图书馆服务重新做了安排——换句话说,他们去的地方减少了。

In another word, one cannot take off the bow from the instrument unless one of the two strings is taken off or broken. 

换句话说,二胡的弓不能从弦中离开,除非这两根弦中有一根卸下或断了。



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相似短语

①in a word    一句话,总而言之

例句:

In a word, he tires of everything. 

简言之,他对一切都感到厌倦了。

②in so many words      一字不差地(说); 清楚地(说); 直截了当地(说)

例句:

I told him in so many words that he was crazy. 

我对他直接明了地说,他发疯了。

③with these words   说完这些话之后

例句:

With these words he left the classroom. 

说完这些话,他就离开了教室。

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