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正面 54.there
英 [ðeə; ðə]美 [ðɛr]

背面
释义:
adv. 在那里;在那边;在那点上int. 你瞧n. 那个地方
例句:
1. There is ( but ) little hope.没有什么希望. ( 比较:There is alittlehope. 还有一点希望.)

1. 同源词:an, one, only.2. an => on- + -e => one.3. an => on- + -ly => only.4. an 其实是 one 的古英语形式。
there 那里来自古英语 thaer,那里,来自 Proto-Germanic*thaer,那里,来自 PIE*tar,那里,来自 PIE*to,指 示代词,词源同 the,that,-r,所有格后缀。
therethere: [OE] There was formed in prehistoric Germanic from the demonstrative base *tha- (which also underlies English that and then) and the suffix -r used in making adverbs of place (it occurs also in English here and where). Its Germanic relatives include German da, Dutch daar, and Swedish and Danish der.=> here, the, then, wherethere (adv., conj.)Old English þær "in or at that place, so far as, provided that, in that respect," from Proto-Germanic *thær (cognates: Old Saxon thar, Old Frisian ther, Middle Low German dar, Middle Dutch daer, Dutch daar, Old High German dar, German da, Gothic þar, Old Norse þar), from PIE *tar- "there" (cognates: Sanskrit tar-hi "then"), from root *to- (see the) + adverbial suffix -r. Interjectional use is recorded from 1530s, used variously to emphasize certainty, encouragement, or consolation. To have been there "had previous experience of some activity" is recorded from 1877."

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