pair
🇺🇸
/per/
🇬🇧
/peə(r)/
noun
A1
Two things that are the same and used together
I have a pair of matching socks.
我有一双相配的袜子。
A1
One thing made of two connected parts
She bought a new pair of scissors.
她买了一把新剪刀。
A1
Two people doing something together
The teacher asked us to work in a pair.
老师要求我们两人一组合作。
R
Two animals that have babies together
We saw a pair of birds building a nest.
我们看到一对鸟儿在筑巢。
R
Two horses that pull a carriage together
The carriage was pulled by a fine pair of horses.
马车由一对骏马拉着。
intransitive verb
R
To put two things or people together
The shoes were paired by color.
鞋子按颜色配对了。
R
To come together to have babies
These birds pair for life.
这些鸟儿终身配对。
translation
一对, 一副, 搭档, 配偶, 并驾马
配对, 交配
词形变化
Plural
pairs
Progressive
pairing
Past
paired
Perfect
paired
3rd Present
pairs