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adverb, determiner, pronoun /ˈaɪðə(r)/ /ˈi:ðər/
Either can be used in the following ways: either 有以下用法
in the expression either...or: 用于表达法either…or中: Students could choose either French or Spanish. 学生们可以选择法语或者西班牙语。 You can either come by bus or take a taxi. 你要么坐公共汽车来，要么坐出租车。
as a determiner (followed by a singular countable noun): 用作限定词（后接可数名词的单数形式）: a long room with a door at either end 两头各有一扇门的长房间。
as a pronoun: 用作代词: Olive oil and corn oil are both suitable, so you could use either. 橄榄油和玉米油都适合，所以你用哪一种都行。 (followed by ‘of'): 后接of: Does either of you speak Chinese? 你们两人中有会讲汉语的吗？
as an adverb (in negative sentences): 用作副词（用于否定句）: Jerry wasn't there either. 杰里也不在那儿。
When either is the subject of a sentence, it is usually used with a singular verb: 当either用作句子的主语时，通常与动词的单数形式连用: Is either of them at home? 他们两人中有在家的吗？ But in spoken English a plural verb is sometimes used: 但在英语口语中，人们有时也使用动词的复数形式: Are either of them at home? 他们两人中有在家的吗？
  1. 1
    one or the other of two people or things, especially when it does not matter which （两者之中）任意一个

    Cheque or credit card – you can use either. 支票或信用卡你都可以用。

    Applications are welcomed from people of either sex and any age. 男女老少均可申请。

    either of :

    It was a long time before either of them spoke. 很长一段时间他们两个谁都没有开口说话。

  2. 2
    used in negative statements referring to both of two people or things （用于否定句）两者都（不）

    Jackie could play the piano and sing, whereas I couldn't do either. 杰基会弹钢琴也会唱歌，而我两样都不会。

    Most of the troublemakers were not supporters of either team. 大多数的捣乱者并不是双方球队的支持者。

    either of :

    I didn't like either of the candidates. 两个候选人我都不喜欢。

    1. a.
      used for adding that a negative statement is also true of another person or thing 也（不）

      We tried another method, but that didn't work either. 我们又试了一种方法，但也没有用。

      It's a problem I can't solve, and I don't think anyone else can either. 这是个我无法解决的问题，而且我认为其他任何人也解决不了。

       Synonyms and related words
      Ways of adding extra information: namely, incidentally, furthermore...
    2. b.
      used for adding a negative statement that emphasizes how good, bad, impressive etc something is 而且（用于否定句或否定词组后加强语气）

      He did a superb job, and he didn't have any help either. 他干得好极了，而且还没有人帮助他。

       Synonyms and related words
      Ways of emphasizing how good or bad something is: ultimate, unbelievable, unadulterated...
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