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题库2/79._________.My mother is a high school teacher but my father is an engineer.
A.Both my parents are not teachers.
B.Either of my parents is a teacher.

我总觉得这两个表述都可以的,高人帮忙看看!

解答:

A not both... or:both....not都是两者的不完全否定
但第二个答案是不对的,我们翻译车成:我的父母中有一个是老师,(我爸妈都有可能),这样就和后面的矛盾了。