22 one or the other vs one or another
If the claims of coastal nations to 200-mile territorial seas were accepted on a worldwide basis, more than thirty percent of the worlds ocean area would come under the jurisdiction of one or other national states.
(A) one or other national states (B) one or another national state (C) one or the other national state (D) some or another of the national states (E) each and every national state
Generally, the other means the second one. In other words, we can only use the other one when we are talking about only two things, such as our eyes, feet, ears, hands, or legs.
For example, I have two sisters. One is a doctor, and the other one is an artist. 我选了C。 A:one。。。other? 应该是one。。。the other 排除AB; some。。。。others 排除D E的解释说不通,世界上30%的海域处于被每一个国家都有权利的情况下?不会把,美国就算有200还里领海,中国就算有600海里也搭不上边啊,太平洋太大了:) 大家讨论 |