their是什么意思？

their

英[ðeə(r)] 美[ðer]

• pron. 他（她，它）们的，在提及性别不详的人时，用以代替 him 或 her；

例句

• Then they flew away into their hiding place. 后来他们逃窜到藏身的地方去了。
• We will now hear the students read their poems, beginning with Tom. 现在我们来听听学生们朗诵他们的诗作, 从汤姆开始吧。
• There used to be a big and beautiful garden at the back of their house. 以前在他们房子的后方是一个美丽的大花园。
• Her children enjoy playing with their old toys. 她的孩子们喜欢玩他们的旧玩具。
• The prospect of facing the team again in the semi-final had everyone quaking in their boots. 一想到在半决赛时又要和那个队相遇,大家就担心得要命。
• Their house is just across from ours. 他们的房子就在我们家的对面。
• They went on with their basketball match in spite of the rain. 他们冒雨继续进行篮球比赛。
• All their money was tied up in long-term investments. 他们所有的钱都搁死在长线投资上了。
• More and more women today have learned to arise in defence of their legal rights. 现在越来越多的妇女学会起来保护她们的合法权利。
• They'd ruthlessly choked off all opposition to their plans. 他们无情地把反对他们的方案都压制下去了。

英语四级真题

There are 20 officers in the Campus Security Division Their job is to handle crime, accidents lost and found items ,and traffic problems on campus.
出自-2012年6月阅读原文

英语六级真题

He thought he was a good public official, but the voters obviously thought otherwise— Their vote was inconsistent with his self-concept.
出自-2013年6月听力原文
In her book No Exit: What Parents Owe Their Children and What Society Owes Parents, she argues that parents are burdened in many ways in their lives: there is "no exit" when it comes to children.
出自-2010年6月阅读原文

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• DET-POSS
  他们的;她们的;它们的
  You use their to indicate that something belongs or relates to the group of people, animals, or things that you are talking about.
  例句
  Janis and Kurt have announced their engagement... 贾尼斯和库尔特已宣布订婚。 Horses were poking their heads over their stall doors. 马儿们从马厩门上探出头来。
• DET-POSS
  (代替 his or her，而不指明是男是女;有人认为这种用法不对)
  You use their instead of 'his or her' 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.
  例句
  Every member will receive their own 'Welcome to Labour' brochure. 每个党员都将收到一本名为《欢迎加入工党》的小册子。 But anyone looking for income from their investments is in a much worse state. 但是，那些指望靠投资获取收入的人境况更为糟糕。

英汉词典释义

• pron.
  他[她, 它]们的
  Take a note of their names and addresses. 把他们的姓名和地址记下来。