English Dictionary

they

IPA（発音記号）

/ðeɪ/

代名詞

主格 複数形 単数形 時々 三人称 通常 不定 代名詞

(the third-person plural nominative) A group of entities previously mentioned.

日本語の意味

既に言及された複数の対象を指す代名詞（第三者複数主格）

The interns finished the report yesterday, and they submitted it before the deadline.

インターンたちは昨日レポートを完成させ、締め切り前に提出しました。

意味（1）

(the third-person plural nominative) A group of entities previously mentioned.

Fred and Jane? They just arrived.

意味（2）

(the third-person singular nominative, occasionally proscribed) A single person, previously mentioned, but typically not if previously named and identified as male or female. Especially if of unknown or (since 21st century) non-binary gender.

They requested a seat at Friday's performance but didn't say if they preferred the balcony or the floor.

意味（3）

(indefinite pronoun, vague meaning) People; some people; people in general; someone, excluding the speaker.

They say it’s a good place to live.

them （ objective ）

their （ possessive ）

theirs （ noun possessive ）

themselves （ reflexive ）

themself （ reflexive singular ）