Tony runs faster than any other boy in his class.这里的boy为什么不用复数形式啊？
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好吧，我的回答Eliot说totally wrong了，抱歉啊，还是信native的吧
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The comparison with "he" is singular and has to agree, so "any other" refers to "each one individually", and therefore takes the singular.
1. He runs faster than any other boy in his class. (one on one comparisons)
2. They run faster than any other boys in their class. (many on many comparisons)
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恭喜 Tony！ :P
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