张道真英语语法P97-P98——
1.a pair of glasses 一副眼镜 a pair of scissors 一把剪刀 a pair of pliers一把钳子
a pair of spectacles 一副眼镜 a pair of trousers 一条裤子 a pair of shoes一双鞋 a pair of pant 一条裤子 a pair of dancers一对舞伴 a pair of stairs一段楼梯 a pair of pliers 一把剪钳
2. a flood of moonlight 一片月光 a flood of light 一大片强光 a flood of people人潮如涌 a flood of words口若悬河 a flood of tears泪如泉涌
3. a wisp of smoke 一缕烟/一股烟 a wisp of a smile 一丝微笑 4. a roll of tobacco一卷烟草 a roll of bread 一块面包
a roll of newspaper 一卷报纸 5. a thread of hope一线希望 a thread of smoke一缕青烟
a thread of water细细的一条流水 6. a piece of paper 一张纸
a piece of information 一条消息 a piece of such cord一根细丝 7. a handful of corn 一把玉米 a handful of people 少数几个人 8. a drop of water 一滴水 a pane of glass 一块玻璃 a layer of rock 一层岩石 a cloud of smoke 一团烟雾 a beam of light 一束光线 a blade of grass 一片草叶 a block of wood 一块木头 a cube of sugar 一块方糖
a cone of icecream 一个蛋卷冰淇淋
a bar of chocolate 一块巧克力 a stack of hay 一堆乾草 a loaf of bread 一个面包 a grain of rice 一粒米
a cake of soap 一块肥皂 a dash of salt 一撮盐 a coil of wire 一卷电线 a ball of wool 一个毛线球 a glimmer of hope 一线希望
a mouthful of sweet country air一口新鲜的乡村空气
a group of people [trees, houses]一群人[一片树林, 一片房子] an army of elephants 一群大象 a pack / throng of wolves 一群狼 a batch of dogs 一群狗 a brood of chicks 一群小鸡 a hive of bees 一群蜜蜂 a host of monkeys 一群猴子 a school of fish 一群鱼
a swarm of locusts 一群蝗虫 a team / field of horses一群马 a gang of elks 一群驼鹿 a burst of laughter 一阵笑声 a gust of wind 一股风 a web of railroad 铁路网
a train of thoughts 一连串的想法 a nice cup of tea 一杯好茶 a thin coat of ice 一层薄冰
a stagnant pool of water 一潭死水 a beautiful stretch of field 一片美丽的原野
an article of clothes 一件衣物 a cup of water 一杯水
a packet of cigarettes 一盒香烟 a basket of vegetables 一篮子蔬菜
张道真英语语法——补充数量词
一. 特点一:英语量词词组所表示的数或量,大致可归纳为四种类型,即定量、不定量、大量和少量。 1.表示定量的量词词组,譬如: a couple of(两个、一对)—a couple of days,a couple of players,a couple of times a cupful of(一满杯)—a cupful of jelly,a cupful of water a portion of(一份/客)—a portion of duck,a portion of roast beef 2.表示不定量的量词词组,譬如: a majority of(大多数/大半)—a majority of opinions,a majority of votes an atom of(一点)—an atom of food,an atom of truth a spell of(一阵/一段时间)—a spell of fine weather,a spell of coughing 3.表示大量的量词词组,譬如: a flood of—a flood of ink(洋洋大篇),a flood of tears(泪如泉涌) a heap of—a heap of earth(一堆泥土),a heap of customers(许多顾客) a mountain of—a mountain of debts(债台高筑),a mountain of difficulties(困难重重) 4.表示少量的量词词组,譬如: a drop of—a drop of fever(有点热度),a drop of dew(一点露水) a particle of—a particle of feeling(一丝感情),a particle of dust(一点灰尘) a shadow of—a shadow of doubt(一点怀疑),a shadow of freedom(一点自由)
特点二:有些数量词组修饰可数名
词,有些数量词组修饰不可数名词,还有些则两者均可修饰。
1.修饰不可数名词的量词词组,譬如:
a bit of—a bit of English(一点英语),a bit of good advice(一些好意见), a bit of interest(一点兴趣) a shred of—a shred of evidence(一点证据),a shred of cloth(少量布), a shred of reputation(一点声誉) a sheet of—a sheet of glass(一块玻璃),a sheet of water(一片汪洋) 2.修饰可数名词的量词词组,譬如: a cluster of—a cluster of flowers(一簇花),a cluster of spectators(一群观众),a cluster of bright stars(闪烁群星) a string of—a string of pearls(一串珠子),a string of curses(连续不断的咒骂),a string of excuses(一连串借口) a scram of—a scram of mosquitoes(一群蚊子),a scram of geese(一群鹅),a scram of children(一群孩子) 3.修饰(不)可数名词的量词词组,譬如: a body of—a body of bees(一群蜜蜂),a body of cold air(一股冷空气),a body of facts(许多事实) a block of—a block of ice(一大块冰),a block of flats(一幢公寓),a block of houses(一排房子) a chain of—a chain of ideas(一系列想法),a chain of accidents(一连串事故),a chain of proof(一连串证据) :有些数量词组的搭配是固定
的,而有些搭配则比较灵活。
.搭配固定的量词词组,譬如:
特点三1a barrel of—a barrel of beer(一桶啤酒),a barrel of crude oil(一桶原油)
a basket of—a basket of eggs(一篮鸡蛋),a basket of apples(一篮苹果)
a line of—a line of trees(一行树),块巧克力/一块糖 bunch :a bunch of flowers/grapes/ keys 一束花/一串葡萄/一串钥匙
cake: a cake of soap/ice一块肥皂/一块冰 cluster :a cluster of a line of poetry(一行诗)
2.搭配较灵活的量词词组,譬如:
a piece of—a piece of paper(一张纸),a piece of furniture(一件家具),a piece of equipment(一台设备)
a round of—a round of spirit(一巡酒),a round of diplomatic talks(一轮外交谈判),a round of toast(一片烤面包)
a bar of—a bar of chocolate(一块巧克力),a bar of soap(一条肥皂),a bar of light(一束光)
二.一些常见的量词及搭配:
1. 一般性的表示个数的量词: 这一组中主要有piece, bit, item, article 等词,但piece具有独特的地位,在使用其他词的地方一般都可使用piece 代替之.比如:
piece:a piece of
meat/machinery/music/bread/furniture bit :a bit of news/wood/advice/trouble, etc. 一条消息/一块木头/一条建议/一件麻烦事 item :an item of news/crime/program/business, etc. 一条新闻/一宗罪行/一个项目/一笔生意
article :an article of export/ furniture/ clothing/ luggage, etc. 一宗出口/一件家具/一件衣服/一件行李
2. 以形状表示个数的量词:
bar :a bar of chocolate/candy 一
stars/flowers/animals一群星/一束花/一群动物
comb :a comb of bananas 一串香蕉
drop :a drop of rain/ blood 一滴雨/一滴血
ear :an ear of corn/wheat一棒玉米/一穗麦子 flight :a flight of stairs/arrows/sparrows一段楼梯/一阵箭雨/一群麻雀 flock :a flock of workmen/criminals/boys 一群工人/一伙罪犯/一群男孩 head :a head of cabbage/cauliflower/sheep 一头卷心菜/一块花菜/一头羊
lump :a lump of sugar/coal/clay一块糖/一块煤/一块土
spiral: a spiral of mosquito incense 一盘蚊香
slice: a slice of meat/bread/beef一片肉/一片面包/一块牛肉
swarm :a swarm of bees一群蜜蜂 bevy :a bevy of beauties/girls/ladies 一群美人/一群女孩/一群女士
gathering: a gathering of friends一帮朋友
clump: a clump of trees一丛树林
pack: a pack of rascals/wolves一群**/一群狼
3. 表示容积的词:
bottle: a bottle of ink/milk/wine 一瓶酒/一瓶牛奶/一瓶葡萄酒
bowl :a bowl of rice/porridge 一碗米饭/一碗粥
pail: a pail of water 一桶水
glass :a glass of beer 一杯啤酒 cup :a cup of tea 一杯茶 handful: a handful of soil 一抔土
spoonful: a spoonful of oil 一汤匙油
mouthful :a mouthful of snow 一口雪
truckload :a truckload of steel 一卡车钢材
4. 表示行为动态的量词:
fit :a fit of laughter 一阵笑声 peal: a peal of thunder 一阵雷声 flash: a flash of light 一道闪电 display :a display of force 一番武力展示