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jeffyang

The complex tax dispute between the Covered Bridge Mall and Harris Township is not likely to be adjudicated for several years, and, in the meantime, both sides are intent on creating difficulties for the other.
(A) both sides are intent on creating difficulties for the other
(B) both sides are intent on crating difficulties for each other
(C) each side is intent on creating difficulties for the other
(D) each side is intent on creating difficulties for one another
(E) the sides are both intent on creating difficulties for each other
AnswerC)
(B)不能用 each other嗎 ?
謝謝

mjiehu

both... each other (X)

andysonic

請問為什麼不能用"both....each other"是句意的不合邏輯關係嗎?還是慣用法的問題?

axiner

搭车同问

both...each other为什么错呢？

numero

同问!

tianwan

both...others应该更好。both...each other表明不仅给对方，也给自己造难题。

IDAISY

我对each other的理解一直是 彼此,所以我对B直译过来感觉很顺,但在英文里这样表达就不对了

好像在那里的题也是遇见each other错的,好像对于"给对方..."这种表达,each other的意思不精确,可能象楼上说的可以理解成也给自己制造麻烦

下次遇见each other 要小心

gator21

ding

jingxi

A,B both...others(one,the other用于两者之间；each用于两者以上)

C each...the other（两者）

D each...one another（两者以上）

flavorflave

11.   Sales of United States manufactured goods to nonindustrialized countries rose to $167 billion in 1992, which is 14 percent more than the previous year and largely offsets weak demand from Europe and Japan.

(A) which is 14 percent more than the previous year

(B) which is 14 percent higher than it was the previous year

(C) 14 percent higher than the previous year’s figure

(D) an amount that is 14 percent more than the previous year was（E）

(E) an amount that is 14 percent higher than the previous year’s figure

I chose D but the answer is E. ok, i'm confused because in answer E how can you campare a sales amount to a figure?????are we supposed to compare figure to figure and amount to amount???

can somebody help me out??