英文的名詞有一個特別的特性就是分為「可數」及「不可數」名詞。
如果想要描述一個名詞「很多」或「很少」的時候所搭配的量詞也會隨之不同
還沒看過之前文章的先去了解不可數名詞唷
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文章會分成 1. 只可以加可數名詞的量詞 2. 可以加不可數名詞的量詞 3. 兩個都可以接的量詞
一起來看看考試中 多益 TOEIC、全民英檢、學測、指考 常出現的量詞吧!
1. 只接「可數名詞」的量詞
很多 many, a (large/ great) number of
一些 several, a couple of
很少 a few, few, fewer (其中 few 有否定意味)
例句:
How many people are there in the department store?
There are a large number of bees in the garden.
I have a couple of close friends.
I need to get a few things in town.
Few things in this world give me more pleasure than a long bath.
1. 只接「不可數名詞」的量詞
很多 much, a (large/ great) amount of, a (good/ great) deal of
一些 a bit of
很少 a little, little, less (其中 little 有否定意味)
例句:
I don't have much money left.
A dangerous amount of radioactivity was released into the environment last month.
They still need a great deal of money to finish the project.
There seems little hope of a ceasefire.
We must try to spend less time on our smartphone.
I received a large amount of feedback from my students.
1. 「可數」「不可數」都可以接的量詞
很多 a lot of, lots of, plenty of
一些 some, any
沒有 no, none, not any
例句:
Eat healthily and take plenty of exercise.
There are plenty more fish in the sea.
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