用法辨析:everyone 和 anyone

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單字 「everyone」 和 「anyone」 分別被譯為 「每個人」 和 「任何人」。「Everyone」 不指具體哪個人,強調整體;「anyone」 表示任何人、無論誰,但不特指一個人。看視頻,學習 「everyone」 和 「anyone」 的具體用法和區別。

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Hello ladies and gentlemen! Tom here from BBC Learning English. Today, I’m going to explain the difference between everyone and anyone.

When I say 『Hello, everyone!』. I’m talking to all the people in a group. Or, all the people watching this video.

Anyone, however, relates to any one individual person in a group. And we often use it to ask questions.

For example: 『Is anyone listening?』 Or, 『Can anyone answer today’s question?』

Here, I’m asking if any individuals in the group are listening. If the whole group is listening, we can say: 『Yes, everyone is listening.』 – which is something that English teachers love to hear!

用法總結

1. 「Everyone」 指的是 「某個群體中的所有人、每個人」。

  • Hello, everyone!

2. 「Anyone」 指的是 「一群人中的任何人」,常用在疑問句中。

  • Is anyone listening?
  • Can anyone answer today’s question?