“许多”的英语表达方法_归纳总结培训讲学.pdf

“许多 ”表达何其多 在英文中，将这些表示 “许多，很多 ”的词组按其用法归类： 一、只能修饰名词复数 形式 many、 a great/good many 、a great/large number of 、 scores of、dozens of 和 quite a few ,这类 “许多 ”修饰作主语的名词时，谓语动词用 复数 eg I ’m quite busy; I have many things to do. There area great/good many English books in our school library. A great number of my friends have been to the Great Wall. Scores/Dozens of people were killed in the accident. (许多人在这次事故中丧生） I have made quit a few good friends, too. 温馨提示： 1）many 作代词，表示 “许多人，许多 ”的意思 eg Many of them have watched the TV play. 2) a great/good many 做代词，表示 “许多人（东西） ” eg A great many of us like American English better than British English.(我们中的许多人喜欢美语胜过英国英 语） 3 ）the number of + n （可数名词复数）表示 “的数目 ”,用它做主语时，谓语 用单数。 eg The number of the students in our classis 55. 二、只能修饰不可数名词 的 “许多 ” much、 a great / good deal of 和 a large amount of ，这类 “许多 ”修饰主语名词时候，谓语用单数。 eg I don t know they gave us’ much help. There isa great/good deal of snow on the ground. (地上有许多雪） I spenda large amount of money on books every month.（我每月要花很多钱买书） 温馨提示： 1）much 单用，做名词表示 “许多，大量 ” eg Much has been said about it .(关于这 种事已经说的很多了） 2 ）a great deal 做名词词组和副词词组，也表示 “大量，许多 ”/还可以修饰比较 级，表示程度。 eg At the end of the year there was a great deal to do .(年底有很多事情做） eg They talked a great deal about the problem.(他们对这个问题谈论了许多） eg He is a great deal better today. （他今天好多了）（修饰比较级，表示程度） 三、既可以修饰可数名词复数， 又可以修饰不可数名词 a lot of 、lots of 、plenty of 、supplies of , a great quantity of 、great/large quantities of eg He has gota lot/lots of questions to ask. A lot of / lots of work is to be done this week. There areplenty of books on the shelf. I haveplenty of time to do it Supplies of trees were washed away. We have hada large quantity of /large quantities of rain this summer. Large quantities of fish have been caught recently. (最近捕了大量的鱼） 温馨提示： 1）a lot