核心问题
I don't like this room. I'd prefer one. (CGEL)
我看不出 another one 与 the other one 有何区别。
词典解答
the other 用于指两个之中的“另一个”,因此,常常与 one 配合使用:
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One of my brothers is named Richard; the other named Frederick. 我的一个哥哥叫理查德, 另一个叫弗雷德里克。
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He has a book in one hand, and a pen in the other. 他一只手拿着一本书,另一只手拿着一支笔。
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The little girl slowly closed one eye and then the other. (IME) 小女孩慢慢地闭上了一只眼睛,然后又闭上了另一只。
another 则指不确定数目中的“另一个”:
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I don't like this one, show me another. (UED) 我不喜欢这个,给我看看另一个。
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They went from one shop to another. (Mis) 他们从一家商店走到另一家商店。
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A hobo is a person who wanders from one place to another. (IME) 流浪汉是从一个地方游荡到另一个地方的人。
练习题
请做下面的英语试题:
- Though Art Tatum was totally blind in one eye and had only slight vision in another, he became an internationally renowned jazz musician. (TOEFL)
another two books/the other two books 110
- This typewriter isn't good. I want ____ typewriter. A. some other B. another C. other D. any other(TOEFL 教程)