theirs
pronoun
uk/ðeəz/us/ðerz/A2
the one(s)belongingto orconnectedwith them:
他们的,她们的,它们的(所有物)Whichchildrenare theirs?那些孩子是他们的?
Ithinkshe's arelationoftheirs.我想她是他们的亲戚。
Theirs is that littlehousewith thebigtreeoutside.他们的家是那栋屋外有棵大树的小屋。
- The Taylors had the samesuitcaseas us, and weaccidentallypickedup theirs.
- I'dloveahouselike theirs - I'm soenvious!
- Ourschooluniformis muchnicerthan theirs, don't youthink?
- Theneighbourshaveerectedahugefencebetweenourhouseand theirs.
- Yournamewasspelledcorrectlyin thecopywe gave to theprinters, so themistakewasdefinitelytheirs, not ours.
Linguistics: possessive forms
- hers
- his
- its
- mine
- my
- our
- ours
- S, s
- the
- their
- thine
- thy
- us
- yer
- your
- yours
Grammar
Pronouns: possessive (my,mine,your,yours, etc.)
We use pronouns to refer to possession and ‘belonging’. There are two types: possessive pronouns and possessive determiners. We use possessive determiners before a noun. We use possessive pronouns in place of a noun:…