1 .英與唯主要有下面這些物主代詞:
2 .形容詞型的物主代詞只能用作定語,如:
This is my ( our ) room and that one is his ( their ) room .
這是我(們)的房間,那是他(們的房間)。
What is her ( your , its)name ?她(你,它)叫什么名字?
在漢語中“我的”、“你的”等詞有時可以省掉,在英語中卻常需加物主代詞:
Don t put your hands in your pockets .不要把手揣在口袋里。
close your books .把書合上。
He opened his eyes and looked around .他睜開眼睛往周圍望了望。
3 .名詞型的物主代詞相當于“物主代詞+名詞”,在句子中可用轟:
l )表語:
This pen is mine , not his .這是我的筆,不是他的筆。
This umbrella is yours and that one is hers .這把傘是你的,那把傘是她的。
2 )主語:
Their ( our ) apartment is bigger than ours ( theirs ) .
他(我)們的住房比我(他)們的大。
3 )賓語:
Let's clean his ( their ) room first , and mine ( ours ) later .
咱們先打掃他(們)的房間,再打一掃我(們)的房間。
I like your plan better than his ( theirs ) .
我更喜歡你的計劃,勝過他(們)的計劃。
此外還可與of 連用作定語:
He is a close friend of mine.(ours ) .他是我(們)的一位親密朋友。
That daughter of his ( hers ) is very cute .他(她)的那個女兒非??蓯?。
yours 還常用在書信末尾:
Your , Sincerely (或sincerely yours )你誠摯的朋友