another ; other ; the other; others ; the others
(1)another指不定数目中的“另一个,又一个(三个以上)”,用来代替或修饰单数可数名词.例如:I don’t like this one.Please give me another.
(2)other意思是“另外的,其他的”,修饰复数名词.例如:
What other animals do you like?
(3)the other通常指两个中的“另一个”.例如:She has two daughters.One is a teacher,the other is a doctor.
(4)others泛指“另外的人或物”.例如:Some people like swimming,and others like boating.
(5)the others特指某范围内的“其余全部的人或物”.例如:There are forty books in the box.Ten are mine,and the others are my father’s.