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词汇 pair
释义 pair
noun[ C ]
uk /peər/ us /per/
A2
two things of the same appearance and size that are intended to be used together, or something that consists of two parts joined together: 一对,一双
pair ofI need a new pair of shoes/gloves.
a pair of scissors/glasses一把剪刀/一副眼镜
I can't find a matching pair of socks.我找不到两只成对的袜子。
He packed two pairs of trousers and four shirts.他把两条裤子和四件衬衣放进包里。
in pairsI'd like you to do this exercise in pairs (= in groups of two).我希望你们两人一组来做这个练习。
 
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two people who have a romantic relationship or are doing something together: 一对(配偶或合作伙伴)
They seem a very happy pair.他们像是很幸福的一对。
What have the pair of you been up to?你们俩在搞什么名堂?
Synonyms
couple(TWO PEOPLE)
twosome(TWO PEOPLE)
two animals that come together to have sex and produce young: (动物)交配的一对
a breeding pair进行繁殖的一对
a mated pair of swans一对天鹅
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couplenoun(TWO PEOPLE)
sports specialized
in cricket, an occasion when a batter (= a player who tries to hit the ball) is out for a score of no runs (= points) in both innings (= a team's turns at hitting the ball) of a game:
He picked up a pair in the opening game of the season.
She was relieved to avoid being out for a pair by hitting the third ball she faced into the leg side and scoring a single.
Rachel bought yet another pair of shoes to add to her collection.雷切尔已经有那么多鞋,居然又买了一双。
I burrowed through the clothes in the drawer looking for a clean pair of socks.我在抽屉里的衣服里翻找一双干净的袜子。
She was wearing an old pair of trousers with rips at the knees.她穿着条旧裤子,膝盖处破了。
Shoplifters often work in pairs, with one creating a diversion to distract the shop assistants while the other steals the goods.
You should see her wardrobe - it's unbelievable - she's got about 50 pairs of shoes.你该看看她的衣柜——真是不可思议——她有大约50双鞋。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Numbers: groups of things according to number
a couple of someone/something
baker's dozen
brace
companion
couple
dozen
dyad
dyadic
gross
null
quaternity
score
triad
trinity
trio
twosome

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Groups of people
Animal reproduction
Animal groupings
Cricket
pair
verb[ I,T ]
uk /peər/ us /per/
to make something one of a pair, or to become one of a pair: 与…配对
be paired withFamous paintings have been paired with poems by Sandburg, Angelou, and others.著名的油画作品与桑德伯格和安杰洛等人的诗配成对。
Opposite
uncouple
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Creating alliances
affiliate
align
align against someone/something
alliance
ally
ally yourself to/with someone
associate with someone
attach
cling
cosiness
force
go
go in on something
hobnob
integrate
join
network
pair off
pair up
pairing

Phrasal verbs


pair off
pair someone off
pair (someone) off
pair up

pair | American Dictionary


pair
noun[ C ]
us/peər/pluralpairs or pair
two things of the same appearance and size that are intended to be used together, or something that consists of two parts joined together:
a pair of gloves/shoes
a pair of pants/scissors
Each package contains three pairs of socks.
pair
verb[ I/T ]
us/peər/
to make or become one of a pair:
[ T ]Famous paintings have been paired with poems by Sandburg, Angelou, and others.

Phrasal verb


pair off

pair | Business English


pair
noun[ C ]
uk /peər/us
two people, things, or organizations that work, are used, or appear together:
The pair are accused of securities fraud.
The carpenters worked in pairs.
pair
verb
uk /peər/us
[ T ](alsopair off)
to combine two things to produce a particular result:
pair (off) sth with sthHe is asking the state for a $26 million investment to be paired with private support of $10 million.
Some funds combine long and short positions, usually pairing off stocks in the same industry.
[ I or T ]
to put two people or groups together to work or learn something, or to form a group of two for these purposes:
The instructor paired us off, so that we could test the new techniques.
pair sb (off) with sbMs. Morris was paired with Ms. Lindsay, with whom she spent two days learning about various aspects of running a wine business.
Employees paired off and began their tasks.
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