theirs

英 [ðeəz] 美 [ðerz]

pron.  他们的,她们的,它们的(所有物)

中考高考考研

Oxford 3000 / BNC.5531 / COCA.5421



牛津词典

pron.

  1. 他们的,她们的,它们的(所有物)
    of or belonging to them
    1. Theirs are the children with very fair hair.
      他们的孩子是那些长着满头金发的。
    2. It's a favourite game of theirs.
      这是他们最喜爱的游戏。

柯林斯词典

    Theirs is the third person plural possessive pronoun. theirs 是第三人称复数所有格代词。

  1. PRON-POSS 他们的,她们的,它们的(东西)
    You use theirs to indicate that something belongs or relates to the group of people, animals, or things that you are talking about.
    1. There was a big group of a dozen people at the table next to theirs...
      他们旁边的桌上坐了一大群人,有十几个。
    2. It would cost about £3,000 to install a new heating system in a flat such as theirs...
      在他们那样的一套公寓房里安装一套新的供暖系统可能要花费 3,000 英镑左右。
    3. Theirs had been a happy and satisfactory marriage.
      他们的婚姻曾经一直幸福美满。
  2. PRON-POSS (用以代替his or hers,而不指明是男是女;有人认为这种用法不对)
    You use theirs instead of 'his or hers' to indicate that something belongs or relates to a person without saying whether that person is a man or a woman. Some people think this use is incorrect.
    1. He would leave the trailer unlocked. If there was something inside someone wanted, it would be theirs for the taking...
      他不会给那个活动房屋上锁。里面要是有什么别人想要的东西,他们可以尽管拿。
    2. This child is nobody's child until someone makes her theirs officially.
      在有人办理正式手续认领以前,这个孩子不属于任何人。

双语例句

  1. Theirs had been an increasingly attenuated relationship.
    他们的关系日益冷淡。
  2. Now they are returning to claim what was theirs.
    如今他们回来索取本属于他们的东西。
  3. We will fight to the bitter end to ensure our children get what is rightfully theirs.
    我们会斗争到底,确保我们的孩子得到理应属于他们的东西。
  4. There was a big group of a dozen people at the table next to theirs
    他们旁边的桌上坐了一大群人,有十几个。
  5. It would cost about £ 3,000 to install a new heating system in a flat such as theirs
    在他们那样的一套公寓房里安装一套新的供暖系统可能要花费3,000英镑左右。
  6. Theirs had been a happy and satisfactory marriage.
    他们的婚姻曾经一直幸福美满。
  7. He would leave the trailer unlocked. If there was something inside someone wanted, it would be theirs for the taking
    他不会给那个活动房屋上锁。里面要是有什么别人想要的东西,他们可以尽管拿。
  8. This child is nobody's child until someone makes her theirs officially.
    在有人办理正式手续认领以前,这个孩子不属于任何人。
  9. She shouldn't restrain her anger at this insensible attitude of theirs.
    对他们这种无动于衷的态度,她抑制不住心头的怒火。
  10. Our team triumphed over theirs.
    我们队胜了他们队。
  11. How can we match our generosity against theirs?
    我们怎么能和他们的慷慨大方相比呢?
  12. Last year our factory's output was less than theirs, but this year we've caught up with them.
    去年我们厂的产量不如他们,今年已经取齐了。
  13. We must coordinate our operations with theirs.
    我们必须使我们的军事行动和他们的协调一致。
  14. Theirs is a respectable family.
    他们不是什么低三下四的人家。
  15. Can you bear to hear any opinions contrary to theirs?
    你能耐心听不同意见吗?
  16. I have an idea cross to theirs.
    我有一个与他们的主张相反的想法。
  17. Ours and theirs are sister schools.
    我们学校和他们学校是姐妹学校。
  18. The time of our English class and theirs coincide.
    我们的英语课时间和他们的英语课时间一致。
  19. I talk about my hopes and fears and ask people about theirs.
    我会谈论我的希望和恐惧,也会询问别人的希望和恐惧。
  20. Share your dreams with a close one and listen to theirs.
    和亲密的人分享你的梦想,并聆听他们的。
  21. I think your suggestion is as valuable as theirs.
    我认为你们的建议和他们的一样有价值。
  22. Then you can align your interests with theirs.
    然后你就可以和他们的利益保持一致。
  23. I am able to reach out to others and bridge the gap between my language and culture and theirs.
    我能与人交流,并能够弥合我所说的语言和所处的文化与他们的语言和文化之间的鸿沟。
  24. We'll have to separate ours from theirs.
    我们得把我们的和他们的分开。
  25. Our library is as big as theirs.
    我们的图书馆和他们的一样大。
  26. They understand our problems and we understand theirs.
    他们理解我们的问题,我们也理解他们的。
  27. It's a little favor, a tiny lie and you are theirs.
    说个小谎话,得到他们的好感,你就是他们的人了。
  28. Tell them I'm yours, not theirs.
    告诉他们我是你的,不是他们的。
  29. They gave me some books of theirs.
    他们把他们的一些书给了我。
  30. But this credibility is not theirs to sell.
    可这并不是它们可以出售信誉。