量词不是一种词类,而是很多与数目有关的词和短语,它们包括:
1)很多与数目有关的代词和限制词,如some、any、much、many等
2)各类数词,如two、half、a third、80%等
3)名词和of组成的表数目的短语,如a lot of、plenty of等
4)某些与数目有关的形容词,如enough、whole、half等
5)某些与数目有关的名词,如feet、miles、years、dozen等
6)某些与数目有关的合成词,如a five-dollar bill、a 6-page su妹妹ary等
7)某些与数目有关词组的所有格,如two months’stay、four weeks’
notice等
接下来将简略地加以阐明。
与数目有关的代词和限制词
(一)有不少的的代词和限制词,出格是不定代词和相干限制词,可用来暗示数目
There are manypeople standing at the crossroad,hesitating.
世间很多人站在十字路口盘桓。
This might serve severalpurposes.
这或许能到达几个目标。
How muchwater do you want ?
你想要几多水?
Fewwords are best.
少说为妙。
(二)这种代词也可作主语、宾语等,暗示数目
1)作主语
Mostof the trouble in the world is caused by people wanting to be important.
人间间的大大都懊恼是由那些想成为首要人物的人惹出来的。
Many a littlemakes a mickle.
积少成多/聚沙成塔。
None of us are surprised.
咱们谁也不感触受惊。
2)作动词宾语或介词的宾语
I don’t know muchabout psychology.
我不太懂生理学。
Better do a littlewell,than a great deal badly.
宁肯做得少而精,不要做很多而糟。
Opportunity,sooner or later,comes toall who work and wish.
只要尽力事情,心怀志向,机遇早晚会到临。
由“名词+of”组成的量词
(一)词类量词为数不少,它们都在所润饰的词前面
A number of
Plenty of
A sufficient amount of
A good many of
A quantity of
A couple of
A heap of
A load of
A mass of
有些名词可用复数情势,夸大数目之多
Numbers of
Quantities
of
Tons of
Lots of
Heaps of
Masses of
(二)词类量词有些暗示“少许的”
A bit of
A touch of
A dash of
A spot of
A shred of
A grain of
A trace of
A speck of
A drop of
A pinch of
(三)词类量词有些与外形有关
A ball of
A stick of
A ring of
A strip of
A shaft of
A bunch of
A thread of
A tuft of
A wall of
A gush of
A loud gust of
A jet of
Streams of
A torrent of
A shower of
Clouds of
A ray of
A mountain of
(四)另有很多量词暗示一群人或动物
A group of
A company of
Swarms of
A pack of
A flight of
A team of
A troupe of
A pack of
A pride of
A cloud of
A gang of
A host of
A flock of
A swarm of
A bunch of
A collection of
A herd of
Schools of
(五)词类量词另有很多与容器有关
A bottle of bear一瓶啤酒
A box of chocolate一盒巧克力
A can of soup一罐汤
a bowl of rice一碗饭
A basket of fruit一篮瓜果
A bucket of water一桶水
A sack of corn一袋玉米
A bag of toffees一带太妃糖
A crate of bananas一箱香蕉
A glass of fruit juice一杯果汁
A mug of milk一大杯奶
A packet of cigarettes一包卷烟
A pot of jam一罐果酱
A spoon of sugar一匙白糖
A tube of toothpaste一管牙膏
A barrel of oil一桶煤油
A carton of yogurt一盒酸奶
A jar of marmalade一罐橘子酱
A pack of gum一小包口香糖
A plate of beef一盘牛肉
A package of detergent一包洗涤剂
有些名词后可加词尾-ful来暗示数目:
A spoonful of vinegar一勺醋
A basketful of peaches一篮桃子
A handful of raisins一把葡萄干
A mouthful of food满口食品
An armful of flowers一捧花
A houseful of guests一房子客人
A busful of children一车孩子
A roomful of antiques一房子的古玩
一些与数目有关的形容词
(一)一些与数目有关的形容词
The snow is five feet deep.
这雪有五英尺后。
The road is eight meters wide.
这条马路有八米宽。
The plant is three feettall.
这株植物有三米高。
The sidewalk is four feet broad.
人行道宽四英尺。
The outer wall is twelve feet thick.
外墙厚十二英尺。
The river is about 500 miles long.
这条河约莫长五百英里。
The building is over sixty stories high.
这座大楼有六十多层高。
(二)一些与数目有关的名词
1)有很多单元名称常常和数词连用暗示数目
This box weights five kilos.
这个箱子重五公斤。
A pint of liquid is about four cupfuls.
一品脱约有四杯。
We’ve made 100 milestoday.
咱们今天已走了一百英里。
There are sixteen ounces in one pounds.
一英镑有十六盎司。
Water freezes at 32 degreesFahrenheit.
水结成冰的温度是32华氏度。
2)也有些名词和in连用,暗示数目
He is two metersin height.
他身高两米。
She has grown to sixty kilosin weight.
她体重已增长到六十公斤。
The kitchen is twelve square meters in area.
厨房的面积有十二平方米。
(三)其他一些暗示数目的词
1)合成词
A ten-dollar bill
十美元的钞票
A two-page su妹妹ary
两页的提纲
A five storeyed house
五层楼的屋子
Four percent interest
百分之四的利钱
Per-mu yield
亩产量
Per capita wage
人均工资
A 44-hour week
每周事情44小时
A four fold increase四倍的增加
2)名词所有格
A week’s wage
一周的工资
Two weeks’ notice提早两周通知
A day’s journey
一天的路程
Ten years’ experience
十年的履历
An hour’s drive
一小时的车程
Six months’ leave
六个月的假期
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