喜樂美語
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    nB1

    /ˈproʊnaʊn/ · /ˈprəʊnaʊn/

    A word you use in place of a noun or a group of words with a noun in it, so you do not have to say the same thing again — like 'he' for 'Peter' or for 'the man', and 'they' for 'the two girls'.

    代名詞

    複數 pronouns

    例句逐字對照、搭配詞、易混淆字

    這一義的完整解析還沒打開。訂閱後可以看到例句怎麼拆、常跟哪些字一起出現， 以及容易跟它搞混的字。

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核心畫面

A small stand-in word that takes the place of a name or a noun phrase you have already used, so you can keep talking without repeating it — 'he' standing in for 'Peter', 'they' for 'the two girls'.

可以想成一個「替身」：你已經講過 Peter 了，第二次不想再講一次全名，就派一個小小的字出去頂替他的位置——he。…更多收起可以想成一個「替身」：你已經講過 Peter 了，第二次不想再講一次全名，就派一個小小的字出去頂替他的位置——he。這個字本身沒有內容，它的意思完全靠前面那個被替掉的名字撐著；'the two girls' 換成 they，句子就輕了，但大家都還知道在講誰。

原始詞典資料2 筆記錄

以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，原文照列，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。

pronounnoun/ˈpɹəʊ.naʊn/

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    grammarhuman-scienceslinguisticsA part of speech that refers anaphorically to a noun or noun phrase, which cannot ordinarily be preceded by a determiner and rarely takes an attributive adjective.

    • The possessive conjunctive pronoun is always repeated before a substantive, and after a conjunction; as my brothers and sisters, mes frères & mes sœurs; […]
    • Dalia: Why are you playing the pronoun game? Alyssa: What? What are you talking about? I'm not even. Dalia: You are. "I met someone." "We have a great time. "They're from my home town." Doesn't this tube of wonderful have a name!
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    Any of the third-person pronouns by which a person prefers to be referred to, typically reflecting their gender identity; often communicated as a subject–object pair.

    • My pronouns are she/her. What are your pronouns?
    • The vast majority (82 percent) of the nonbinary trans students I interviewed used nonbinary pronouns for themselves, and all said that they were rarely given the opportunity to indicate their pronouns.

資料來源：英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary（CC BY-SA 4.0）。 原文照列，未經改寫。