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each 是将群体视为个体,而 every 则是将群体视为一个个的成员。这些分配词后面只能接可数名词,而且通常是单数名词。在多数情况下,两者都可以互换。

举例
  • each child received a present.
  • every child received a present.
  • i gave each plant some water.
  • i gave every plant some water.

each 可以接复数名词和复数代词,但中间必须加 of。every 则不能接复数名词。

举例
  • each of the children received a present.
  • i gave each of the plants some water.
  • he told each of us our jobs.
  • i gave each of them a kiss.

every 可以表达连续的事物,尤其常用于表达时间。each 也有这样的用法,但较不常见。

举例
  • every morning john goes jogging.
  • this magazine is published every week.
  • i have my coffee here every day.
  • i go visit my mother each week.
  • each monday, he buys a kilo of apples.