the other the others ,other,others,another这些词的区别.

Other 表示“另一个或另一些”是泛指，当形容词或代词用

Others 表示“另一些”，是泛指。是代词，后面不能再加名词

The others 是特指

The other与other同义，是特指

Another 表示“另一个”，是泛指。如：

I have two pens. One is red and the other is green..

Some people like singing, others like dancing.

I don”t like this one. Please give me another one.
the other 是特指的另外一个
other 是除自己外的“别人”
others是其他人，一般是3个或以上
another是两个人中，除自己外的另外一个人
other 表示“其他的”或者“另一些”
是形容词 后面加名词 如果是可数多用复数
some children like apples, other children like bananas.

the other
表示范围内的另一个（范围内一共两个）
we have two hands. one is on the left, the other is on the right.

the others表示范围内的另一些（范围总数通常多于两个个）后面不能加名词
There are 40 students in our class, three are American, the others are Chinese.

another 另外的一个（有任意性）后面加可数名词单数,也可以不加名词直接使用。
I have eaten an apple, but I still want another(apple).
other后既可接可数名词复数形式又可接不可数名词，如：可数，other penc