1、Each 和 Every 的区别each 与 every 都有“每个”的意思,但二者含义及语法功能不同,主要区别是: 1. each 既可用作形容词,又可用作代词,在句中可以作定语,主语、宾语、同位语、状语等。 Each student has his own dictionary . (形容词,定语) Each has hi s good point . (代词,主语) Our head teacher had a talk with each of us . (代词,宾语) The students each have a desk . (代词,同位语) The children can
2、have a bag each . (副词,状语) 2. each 与 every 都可用作形容词,在句中作定语,但 each 更强调个人或个别,every 更强调全体或全部。比较: I know each number of your family . I know every number of your family . 3. each 指两个或两个以上的人或事物中的“每个”;every 是指许多人或事物的“全体”,与 all 的意思相近。试译: 这条街上每边都有很多商店。 误There are many shops on every side of the street . 正Ther
3、e a re many shops on each side of the street . 我给她父母每人 一件礼物。 误I gave a present to every one of her parents . 正I gave a present to each of her parents . 4. 指上下文提到过的确定数目中的“每一个”时,要用 each;如果上下文没有提及时,不能用 each,要用 everyone 等。试译: 我认为这三个答案个个都正确。 误I think ever y answer of the three is right . 正I think each of the three answers is right . 我看见人人都忙着工作。 误I saw each was busy with his work . 正I saw everyone was busy with his work .