This flashcard defines "them" as a third-person plural pronoun used as the object of verbs or prepositions, referring to groups or individuals neutrally. It also notes its non-standard use in spoken English to mean 'those'.
Them is a third person plural pronoun. Them is used as the object of a verb or preposition. them 是第三人称复数代词,用作动词或介词的宾语。 You use them to refer to a group of people, animals, or things. You use them instead of 'him or her' to refer to a person without saying whether that person is a man or a woman. Some people think this use is incorrect. In non-standard spoken English, them is sometimes used instead of 'those'.
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