Word · Frequency #3947
ours
我们的
belonging to us; the one or ones that belong to us
- 1.
That or those belonging to us.
我们的(东西)。
- 2.
That or those belonging to any entity that the speaker is a part of or identifies with, such as place of employment or education, nation, region, language, etc.
说话者所属或认同的实体(如工作单位、学校、国家、地区、语言等)的(东西)。
- 3.
That or those belonging to people in general.
人们普遍拥有的(东西)。
我们的(东西)。；说话者所属或认同的实体(如工作单位、学校、国家、地区、语言等)的(东西)。；人们普遍拥有的(东西)。
In use
This house is ours; we bought it last year.
Their team did well, but ours scored more goals.
If you forgot your keys, you can use ours.
possessive pronoun as subject complement
所有格代词作表语，表示所属关系。
This house is ours.
这栋房子是我们的。
possessive pronoun as object of preposition
常用于双重所有格结构。
They are friends of ours.
他们是我们的朋友。
possessive pronoun in elliptical constructions
所有格代词可独立作主语，省略后名词。
Ours is the blue car.
我们的车是那辆蓝色的。
Connections
Collocations
- ours to keep
- 归我们保留的
- The trophy is ours to keep after winning the championship.赢得冠军后，奖杯归我们保留。
- ours alone
- 只属于我们的
- This secret is ours alone; don't tell anyone.这个秘密只属于我们，不要告诉任何人。
- ours forever
- 永远属于我们的
- This land is ours forever, no one can take it away.这片土地永远属于我们，没人能夺走。
- the responsibility is ours
- 责任是我们的
- The responsibility is ours to ensure the project succeeds.确保项目成功的责任是我们的。
- the future is ours
- 未来是我们的
- With hard work, the future is ours to shape.通过努力，未来是由我们来塑造的。
- the victory is ours
Learner notes
Memory Tip
our加's就是ours，记忆为'我们的'。
Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：general 通常用于各种场合，没有明显语域限制。
Grammar Note
物主代词，后不接名词
Pronunciation & Spelling
The words 'hours', 'flours', 'scours', 'sours', 'cowers', and 'powers' all share the same stressed vowel /aʊ/ and ending /əz/, thus they rhyme with 'ours'. Note that 'lowers' (/ˈloʊəz/) looks similar but has a different vowel sound.
High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.