【五分钟语法小课堂】“Several“ ”a few” 到底是多少呢？
语法规则：
“Many” 形容事物的数量很多，可修饰可数名词。 与之对应的用于修饰不可数名词的是 “much”。
“Too many” 是指超出应有的数量，过多。
“A lot” 与“many”的意思相同，但它可以修饰可数与不可数名词。
“Several” 是指数量超过两个，但比many的数量少。只能修饰可数名词。
“A couple of”用于修饰两个（东西），或一些（东西)、少量（东西）。
“A few” 是指数量较少（的东西），同样只能修饰可数名词。与之意思相同的，修饰不可数名词的是 “a little”。
以上量词都表示数量的不确定。
上表中左列单词修饰不可数名词，尤列单词修饰可数名词。
例句:
1.He has a couple of good friends in school. (意思是：他有一些朋友，但没有很多)
2.The party is over, but many people stayed. (意思是：很多人留下来)
3.I can speak a little French, just the greeting words. (意思是：我只知道一些短语)
练习:
选择修饰名词的量词填空.
1.There is _________water left in the bottle. (a few/ a little)
2.He bought ___________ books for the summer, including the ones on the summer reading list. (several/much)
3.-Can you speak English?
-Yes, but only _______. (a few/ a little)
4.I only have ________ hours in transfer between the flight. (a few/ a little)
5.Squeeze _________ bit of lemon juice in your soup. It will bring the taste to the next level. (a few/ a little)
参考答案:
“Many” 形容事物的数量很多，可修饰可数名词。 与之对应的用于修饰不可数名词的是 “much”。
“Too many” 是指超出应有的数量，过多。
“A lot” 与“many”的意思相同，但它可以修饰可数与不可数名词。
“Several” 是指数量超过两个，但比many的数量少。只能修饰可数名词。
“A couple of”用于修饰两个（东西），或一些（东西)、少量（东西）。
“A few” 是指数量较少（的东西），同样只能修饰可数名词。与之意思相同的，修饰不可数名词的是 “a little”。
以上量词都表示数量的不确定。
上表中左列单词修饰不可数名词，尤列单词修饰可数名词。
例句:
1.He has a couple of good friends in school. (意思是：他有一些朋友，但没有很多)
2.The party is over, but many people stayed. (意思是：很多人留下来)
3.I can speak a little French, just the greeting words. (意思是：我只知道一些短语)
练习:
选择修饰名词的量词填空.
1.There is _________water left in the bottle. (a few/ a little)
2.He bought ___________ books for the summer, including the ones on the summer reading list. (several/much)
3.-Can you speak English?
-Yes, but only _______. (a few/ a little)
4.I only have ________ hours in transfer between the flight. (a few/ a little)
5.Squeeze _________ bit of lemon juice in your soup. It will bring the taste to the next level. (a few/ a little)
参考答案:
- a little
- several
- a little
- a few
- a little
