注意:
1、某些名詞以s結(jié)尾,卻當(dāng)單數(shù)名詞對(duì)待,往往指一些表示學(xué)科名稱(chēng),某些疾病名稱(chēng),或某些活動(dòng)名稱(chēng)的詞,例如:
news(新聞) mathematics(數(shù)學(xué))phonetics(語(yǔ)音學(xué))physics(物理學(xué))optics (光學(xué))politics(政治)acoustics(聲學(xué))economics(經(jīng)濟(jì)學(xué))electronics(電子學(xué))ethnics(倫理學(xué))statistics(統(tǒng)計(jì)學(xué))mechanics(力學(xué)、機(jī)械學(xué))aerodynamics(空氣動(dòng)力學(xué))aeronautics(航空學(xué))genetics(遺傳學(xué))linguistics(語(yǔ)言學(xué))logistics(后勤學(xué)) obstetrics(產(chǎn)科學(xué))thermodynamics(熱力學(xué))aids(艾滋?。゛rthritis (關(guān)節(jié)炎)appendicitis (闌尾炎)diabetes(糖尿?。﹎umps(腮腺炎)bronchitis(支氣管炎)measles(麻疹) rabies(狂犬?。﹔ickets(佝僂?。﹕hingles(帶狀胞疹)syphilis(梅毒)bends (潛水?。゛crobatics(雜技) athletics (體育運(yùn)動(dòng))billiards(臺(tái)球)cards(打紙牌)(投票游戲)draughts(國(guó)際跳棋)skittles(撞柱游戲)
2、有些名詞為自然復(fù)數(shù)名詞,即只有復(fù)數(shù)的形式,例如:
trousers(褲子)glasses(眼鏡)scales(天平)tongs(夾子)binoculars(雙筒望遠(yuǎn)鏡)pincers(手鉗)compasses(圓規(guī))pants(褲子)crossroads(十字路口)pliers(鉗子)scissors(剪刀)shears(大剪刀)shorts(短褲)spectacles(眼鏡)tweezers(鑷子)jeans(牛仔褲)briefs(三角褲)earphones(耳機(jī))braces(背帶)cords(燈芯絨褲)knickers(短襯褲)sunglasses(太陽(yáng)鏡)tights(緊身衣)overalls(工裝褲)trunks(游泳褲)pajamas(睡衣褲)underpants(內(nèi)褲)slacks(便裝褲)specs(眼鏡)nail-clippers(指甲刀)stairs(臺(tái)階)suds(肥皂沫)ashes(灰燼)commons(平民)curtains(幕布)draffs(殘?jiān)﹐utskirts(郊區(qū))remains(遺骸)wages(工資)arms(武器)fireworks(煙火)oilcolours(油畫(huà))thanks(感謝)congratulations(祝賀)assess(資產(chǎn))livingquarters(住宅區(qū))clothes(衣服) riches(財(cái)富)valuables(珍貴物品)amends(賠罪、賠償)annals(編年史)archives(檔案室)arrears(到期未付款、欠賬)bowels(腸)dregs(渣子)guts(膽量)particulars(細(xì)節(jié))armed forces(武裝部隊(duì))dominoes(多米諾骨牌)effects(個(gè)人用品)greens(青菜)tropics(熱帶)dues(應(yīng)交的費(fèi))brains(頭腦)goods(貨物)belongings(財(cái)產(chǎn)、所有物)lodgings(住處)savings(積蓄)surroundings(環(huán)境)tidings(消息)doings(行為)findings(調(diào)查結(jié)果)shavings(刨花)earnings(掙的錢(qián))sweepings(清掃物、垃圾)clippings(絞下的東西)winnings(贏的錢(qián))writings(作品等等)
3、有些名詞以單數(shù)形式出現(xiàn),卻常以復(fù)數(shù)形式對(duì)待,例如:
police警察 people人民 poultry家禽等等
3、不可數(shù)名詞的詞
不可數(shù)名詞通常沒(méi)有復(fù)數(shù)形式,但可以借助單位詞來(lái)表示一定的數(shù)量。
物質(zhì)名詞可以借助單位詞來(lái)表示一定的數(shù)量。例如:
a piece of paper 一張紙 a cup of coffee 一杯咖啡 a glass of water一杯水 a loaf of bread 一塊面包 a slice of meet 一片肉 a bottle of juice一瓶橘汁 a bar of soap 一條肥皂 a lump of sugar一塊方糖 a suit of clothes一套衣服 a piece of thread 一根線(xiàn) a slice of bacon 一片臘肉 a portion of soup 一份湯 a grain of rice 一粒米 a stick of chalk 一根粉筆 a blade of grass 一根草 a lump of coal一塊煤 a cube of ice一方塊冰 a bar of gold 一根金條 a bowl of rice一碗飯 a can of orange juice 一罐橘汁 a piece(article) of furniture一件家具 a bag of sand一包沙 a ton of wheat一噸小麥 a yard of cloth一碼布 an acre of land 一英畝土地 a length of cloth 一段布 an expanse of water 一片水 a stretch of land 一片土地 a piece of work 一件工作 a carton of milk 一盒牛奶 a piece of luggage 一件行李 a gallon of petrol 一加侖汽油 an ounce of gold 一盎司金子 a bar of chocolate 一大塊巧克力 a cloud of dust 一陣塵土 a jet of water 一股水 a pile of earth 一堆土 a lock of hair 一綹頭發(fā) a basket of fruit 一籃水果 a pint of milk 一品脫牛奶 a liter of wine 一升紅酒 a roll of paper 一卷紙 a portion of food 一份菜 a scrap of paper一片紙 a spoon of medicine 一湯勺的藥
4、集體名詞的數(shù)
集體名詞被看成一個(gè)整體時(shí),應(yīng)當(dāng)做單數(shù)對(duì)待,例如:
Almost every family in the viliage owns a television.村里幾乎每家都有一臺(tái)電視機(jī)
集體名詞被看成若干個(gè)體時(shí),應(yīng)當(dāng)做復(fù)數(shù)對(duì)待,例如:
All his family enjoy swimming.他全家人都喜歡游泳
這類(lèi)名詞還有:
government政府board董事會(huì)generation一代人enemy敵人company公司jury陪審團(tuán)college學(xué)院club俱樂(lè)部audience觀眾army軍隊(duì)council委員會(huì)crew機(jī)組人員enemy敵人class班
1、某些名詞以s結(jié)尾,卻當(dāng)單數(shù)名詞對(duì)待,往往指一些表示學(xué)科名稱(chēng),某些疾病名稱(chēng),或某些活動(dòng)名稱(chēng)的詞,例如:
news(新聞) mathematics(數(shù)學(xué))phonetics(語(yǔ)音學(xué))physics(物理學(xué))optics (光學(xué))politics(政治)acoustics(聲學(xué))economics(經(jīng)濟(jì)學(xué))electronics(電子學(xué))ethnics(倫理學(xué))statistics(統(tǒng)計(jì)學(xué))mechanics(力學(xué)、機(jī)械學(xué))aerodynamics(空氣動(dòng)力學(xué))aeronautics(航空學(xué))genetics(遺傳學(xué))linguistics(語(yǔ)言學(xué))logistics(后勤學(xué)) obstetrics(產(chǎn)科學(xué))thermodynamics(熱力學(xué))aids(艾滋?。゛rthritis (關(guān)節(jié)炎)appendicitis (闌尾炎)diabetes(糖尿?。﹎umps(腮腺炎)bronchitis(支氣管炎)measles(麻疹) rabies(狂犬?。﹔ickets(佝僂?。﹕hingles(帶狀胞疹)syphilis(梅毒)bends (潛水?。゛crobatics(雜技) athletics (體育運(yùn)動(dòng))billiards(臺(tái)球)cards(打紙牌)(投票游戲)draughts(國(guó)際跳棋)skittles(撞柱游戲)
2、有些名詞為自然復(fù)數(shù)名詞,即只有復(fù)數(shù)的形式,例如:
trousers(褲子)glasses(眼鏡)scales(天平)tongs(夾子)binoculars(雙筒望遠(yuǎn)鏡)pincers(手鉗)compasses(圓規(guī))pants(褲子)crossroads(十字路口)pliers(鉗子)scissors(剪刀)shears(大剪刀)shorts(短褲)spectacles(眼鏡)tweezers(鑷子)jeans(牛仔褲)briefs(三角褲)earphones(耳機(jī))braces(背帶)cords(燈芯絨褲)knickers(短襯褲)sunglasses(太陽(yáng)鏡)tights(緊身衣)overalls(工裝褲)trunks(游泳褲)pajamas(睡衣褲)underpants(內(nèi)褲)slacks(便裝褲)specs(眼鏡)nail-clippers(指甲刀)stairs(臺(tái)階)suds(肥皂沫)ashes(灰燼)commons(平民)curtains(幕布)draffs(殘?jiān)﹐utskirts(郊區(qū))remains(遺骸)wages(工資)arms(武器)fireworks(煙火)oilcolours(油畫(huà))thanks(感謝)congratulations(祝賀)assess(資產(chǎn))livingquarters(住宅區(qū))clothes(衣服) riches(財(cái)富)valuables(珍貴物品)amends(賠罪、賠償)annals(編年史)archives(檔案室)arrears(到期未付款、欠賬)bowels(腸)dregs(渣子)guts(膽量)particulars(細(xì)節(jié))armed forces(武裝部隊(duì))dominoes(多米諾骨牌)effects(個(gè)人用品)greens(青菜)tropics(熱帶)dues(應(yīng)交的費(fèi))brains(頭腦)goods(貨物)belongings(財(cái)產(chǎn)、所有物)lodgings(住處)savings(積蓄)surroundings(環(huán)境)tidings(消息)doings(行為)findings(調(diào)查結(jié)果)shavings(刨花)earnings(掙的錢(qián))sweepings(清掃物、垃圾)clippings(絞下的東西)winnings(贏的錢(qián))writings(作品等等)
3、有些名詞以單數(shù)形式出現(xiàn),卻常以復(fù)數(shù)形式對(duì)待,例如:
police警察 people人民 poultry家禽等等
3、不可數(shù)名詞的詞
不可數(shù)名詞通常沒(méi)有復(fù)數(shù)形式,但可以借助單位詞來(lái)表示一定的數(shù)量。
物質(zhì)名詞可以借助單位詞來(lái)表示一定的數(shù)量。例如:
a piece of paper 一張紙 a cup of coffee 一杯咖啡 a glass of water一杯水 a loaf of bread 一塊面包 a slice of meet 一片肉 a bottle of juice一瓶橘汁 a bar of soap 一條肥皂 a lump of sugar一塊方糖 a suit of clothes一套衣服 a piece of thread 一根線(xiàn) a slice of bacon 一片臘肉 a portion of soup 一份湯 a grain of rice 一粒米 a stick of chalk 一根粉筆 a blade of grass 一根草 a lump of coal一塊煤 a cube of ice一方塊冰 a bar of gold 一根金條 a bowl of rice一碗飯 a can of orange juice 一罐橘汁 a piece(article) of furniture一件家具 a bag of sand一包沙 a ton of wheat一噸小麥 a yard of cloth一碼布 an acre of land 一英畝土地 a length of cloth 一段布 an expanse of water 一片水 a stretch of land 一片土地 a piece of work 一件工作 a carton of milk 一盒牛奶 a piece of luggage 一件行李 a gallon of petrol 一加侖汽油 an ounce of gold 一盎司金子 a bar of chocolate 一大塊巧克力 a cloud of dust 一陣塵土 a jet of water 一股水 a pile of earth 一堆土 a lock of hair 一綹頭發(fā) a basket of fruit 一籃水果 a pint of milk 一品脫牛奶 a liter of wine 一升紅酒 a roll of paper 一卷紙 a portion of food 一份菜 a scrap of paper一片紙 a spoon of medicine 一湯勺的藥
4、集體名詞的數(shù)
集體名詞被看成一個(gè)整體時(shí),應(yīng)當(dāng)做單數(shù)對(duì)待,例如:
Almost every family in the viliage owns a television.村里幾乎每家都有一臺(tái)電視機(jī)
集體名詞被看成若干個(gè)體時(shí),應(yīng)當(dāng)做復(fù)數(shù)對(duì)待,例如:
All his family enjoy swimming.他全家人都喜歡游泳
這類(lèi)名詞還有:
government政府board董事會(huì)generation一代人enemy敵人company公司jury陪審團(tuán)college學(xué)院club俱樂(lè)部audience觀眾army軍隊(duì)council委員會(huì)crew機(jī)組人員enemy敵人class班