belonging to or associated with the speaker and one or more other people previously mentioned or easily identified 我们的 Jo and I had our hair cut. 乔和我理了发。 ■belonging to or associated with people in general 我们的(泛指),人们的 when we hear a sound, our brains identify the source quickly. 我们听到一个声音时,大脑会迅速确定它的来源。
used in formal contexts by a royal person or a writer or editor to refer to something belonging to or associated with himself or herself (正式)[君王、作者、编者用语,指属于其本人的或与本人有关的]寡人的,朕的;本书的;本刊的,本报的 we want to know what you, our readers, think. 我们想知道作为本报读者的你是怎么想的。
(informal, chiefly N. English)used with a name to refer to a relative, friend, or colleague of the speaker (非正式,主北英格兰)[后接某人的名字,用于指称说话者的亲戚、朋友或同事]我们的 really, she is a one, our Gillian. 真的,我们的吉利安算是一个。
语源
Old English ūre, of Germanic origin; related to us and German unser