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<正> 英语中有许多成语(idioms)是由并列连词和并列词组合而成的。如:black and blue,high and low,heart and soul,其结构是固定的,不能随便更易。这种并列结构有以下特点:1.用and,or,neither…nor来连接名词、动词、数词、形容词、副词和介词短语等,如:①The detectives look high and low for the missing jewels.(everywhere)侦探到处寻找失踪的宝石。②The entire company went to rack and ruin.(completely decay)