Day 64(短语辨析 做到会学会用)
1. a good/great deal of 大量
a good/great deal of接不可数名词
eg.: He seems to have a good (great) deal of money (trouble, etc.)
他好像有很多钱(麻烦事)。
2. a kind of 一种;几分
常表示不确定的“某种、类似”的意思。后接可数名词。
eg.: This is a new kind of car.
这是一种新式的汽车。
eg.: She has a kind of genius.
她有几分天才。
我会巧辨析:a kind of 一种;a loaf of 一条,一块; a loaf of 总计......(接名词); a piece of 一块,一片
3. (a) lack of 缺乏
eg.: Stress and tiredness often result in a lack of concentration.
紧张和疲劳常使人精神不集中。
我会巧辨析:a lack of 缺少;in the absence of 缺乏
4. a large quantity of 大量
a quantity of +不可数名词,谓语只用单数,a quantity of + 可数与不可数名词,谓语要用复数。
eg.: A quantity of baskets were on sale.
大量篮子在出售。
我会巧辨析:a great many ,many ,a great number of 都修饰可数名词,a quantity of 接不可数名词。
5. a large/small/great amount of 一些
a large/small/great amount of后接不可数名词
eg.: A million dollars is a large amount of money to me.
100万美元对我来说是一笔巨款。
a great / good many +名词复数,中间无“of”。A great many
people have seen the film.
a great / good many+of +the / these / those / one"s+名词复数
A great many of the people have seen the film.
我会巧辨析:the number of 和a number of 修饰可数名词;large number of 作主语时,谓语动词要用复数形式;a large amount of 后接不可数名词。
6. a little 一点,少许,略微,稍
a little用于不可数名词和形容词前。
eg.: After a little time he got up and left.
过了一会儿他站起来走了。