英语修饰可数与不可数的定语

1.约数表达法。，
（1）只接可数复数名词。several，（a good/great）many（of），hundreds of，a （large/great/good）number of，few，a few，quite a few，not a few，a range of.

My father can speak several languages. 家父会说数种语言。 Several men, several minds. 人各有志。

a great many后面直接加复数可数名词 ，a great many of 后面跟限定语再跟名词 例如: a great many students a great many of "my" classmates （great可与good替换。）

Hundreds of people were flooded out when the river burst its banks. 洪水决堤时，好几百人被迫流离失所。
He has hundreds of books but most of them hang by the wall. 他有好几百本书但大多束之高阁。

A number of students were absent from the meeting. 许多学生没有到会。
Large numbers of female workers are employed at the lowest rates of pay. 大批女工以最低工资受雇。（numbers of=a number of）

Quite a few of the students were late。不少学生迟到了。
There are not a few apples.这里有许多苹果

A range of buildings have sprung up along the river. 沿河建起了一排楼房。
a range of furnishings and accessories for the home 各种各样的家居装饰物及配件

（2）只接不可数名词。little，a little，qutie（not） a little，an（a large/good） amount of，（large/good/huge）amounts of， a （good/great) deal of，much，a large sum of

Do you have money? Quite a little. quite a little water，quite a little noise.
In summer,we need a good amount of water.

In the view of foreign experts,there wasn't___oil here
A much B lots of C a great deal of D many 答案是A 。因为a ...deal of 通常在肯定句。

This book requires a great deal of concentration. 这本书需要全神贯注才能读懂。

a sum of money 一笔钱
She came in for a sum of money when her father died. 当她父亲去世时，她接受了一大笔钱。

I'm not a little tired.（我非常累了）

（3）两者通用的。some，any，all，none，enough，plenty of，a lot of，lots of，a（great）quantity of，quantities of，a diversity of，diversities of，a variety of，varieties of，a world of，a wealth of。

There are some flowers in the vase. 花瓶里有一些花。 （可数复数）
There is some water in the bottle. 瓶子里有 一些水。
但它后面若接单数可数名词，就表示“某个”,相当于a certain.
Some student is waiting for you.某位学生在等你。

Are there any cows in the fields?田里有一些牛吗？
There won't be any trouble.没有任何麻烦。

all of them He has lost all his money.他失去了所有的钱。

none of those boys is / are from London. Don't be so nosy—it's none of your business. 别管那么多闲事—这与你无关。

Have you made enough copies?你复制的份数够吗？ Is there enough r

oom for me?有足够的地方给我吗？

There are plenty of eggs in the market. 市场上有很多鸡蛋。
I need plenty of time to finish the work. 我需要很多时间来完成这项工作。

A quantity of pigs is going to be butchered. 虽然后面是复数pigs， 单数因为前面是 a quantity of 所以后面用谓语单数 is
反之， quantities of pigs are going to be....

The plants of Asia show a great diversity of form.亚洲的植物形态多种多样。
Mary has a great diversity of interests; she likes sports, travel, photography, and making radio sets.玛丽兴趣广泛，喜欢运动、旅游、摄影和装收音机

People change their mind for a variety of reasons. 人们会由于种种原因改变主意。
The test is used to diagnose a variety of diseases. 此项化验可用于诊断多种疾病。

A little discipline would do him a world of good.略加惩处对他会大有好处。（a world of 是一个比a lot of夸张的短语，意思是无数的）
a world of trouble 无穷无尽的麻烦 a world of ideas非常多的主意

A wealth of examples are given.举了大量的例子。 There's a wealth of oil in this well.这口井储油丰富。

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1.every 和数词/few/other连用表示“每逢，每隔”

every fourth year =every four years ，every fourth year 直译是每个第四年=每隔三年，所以是一样的

（1）在基数词后用可数复数名词。
He comes here every four days. 他每隔三天来这儿。

（2）在序数词后面用单数名词。
the olympic games is held every four years(=every fouth year).奥林匹克每四年举办一次。
当用second时，可以用other代替。 write on every second/other line.请隔行写。

（3）every +few+复数可数名词。
Please plant a tree every few meters.请隔几米种一棵树。

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编码表示法：如果太长通常用基数词。用基数词的时候首字母要大写。
lesson one，the first lesson，Room 521 ，bus No.2，the No.2


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a piece of ，a cup of，a glass of，a bottle of，a packet of，a loaf of......

piece ：可数 bread：不可数

凡是 “piece of ……”这样结构的，of 后面的词大多为不可数；或者说：若要将“不可数”转化为可数，就用这种表达方式。如：

a piece of paper 一张纸。paper 纸——不可数。 two bottles of milk，two bags of rice，

用“How many”提问 ——How many pieces of ……