another /əˈnʌðə/ I. adj. 1.另一，又一，再(后接单数名词)： That’s quite another matter. 那完全是另一回事。Won’t you have another cup of tea? 你不再喝杯茶吗?［考句］ We had a party last month, and it was a lot of fun, so let’s have another one this month. 上个月我们聚会了一次，而且玩得很开心，这个月我们再聚会一次吧。2.还，再，又(后接复数名词)：The strike may last another six months. 罢工可能还要延续6个月。 ‖II. pron. 另一个(人或物)： I don’t like this hat, show me another. 我不喜欢这顶帽子，再给我拿一顶。 Saying is one thing and doing another.［谚］说是一回事，做是另一回事。one after another 一个接一个地：The wounded soldiers died one after another. 伤兵一个接一个地死去。one another (两者或多者之间)相互，彼此 (所有格为one another’s)：They were fighting with sticks, trying to break one another’s head. 他们用棍子打架，都想打破对方的头。
［辨析］见each other
