如:The merchandise has arrived undamaged滴品已经到达,毫无损坏。: m" P$ ?( I# Q9 X" }
All the machinery in the factory is made in China. 本工厂里的所有机械都是中国制造的,
9 `4 j1 o& R2 A& w 4.不定代词either,neither,ever y,each,one,the other, another以及所有的复合不定代词作主语时,谓语动词只用单数,包括“every/each/no……and every/each/no……”作主语时。. {7 G/ J; W4 D7 k* N4 c! a
如:Every/Each plane and every/each pilot is ready to take off.
, {) b4 _5 V2 w( h4 x) E% R 每架飞机和每个飞行员都已准备好起飞。7 Y+ e/ S# g# }1 U3 Z
No plane and no pilot is ready to take off.+ `8 }* f8 S+ t H* o) p8 x) [
没有一架飞机、没有一个飞行员已准备好起飞。2 W7 W( k( d, B/ W$ D" {
Here are two books. Either of them is worth reading.$ x" m. T5 S+ O& k/ _
这有两本书,都值得一读。
! }! C6 U* j% m Neither of these two dictionaries contains this ward.
; ]2 Y* {& k1 m2 G: [8 f6 [, D 这两本词典都没收入这个字
" p1 t, ?' z3 q; @* a6 \- n8 i* F Everyone is here. No one is absent. 大家都到了,没有人缺席。3 d T2 N1 x& q
Somebody is using the phone. 有人在用电话。8 T" _, Z" I5 S) j8 l0 @9 m" N
I have two sisters. One is here, and the other is not here.
, [$ s' T: {3 |5 ^0 Y0 R4 g 我有两个姐妹,一个在这儿,一个不在这儿。
: J; u( K5 h; U Each day is better than the one before. 一天比一天好。+ o3 p+ |0 C+ s( j
Either day is OK. 两天中哪一天都行。
! O6 S9 }" H, V& g6 Y( H 5. what,who,which,any,mare,some,half,mast,all,none.等代词可以是单数,也可以是复数,主要靠意思决定。但指不可数名词时作单数看待。" l: h# V4 _. q# E+ H* t$ j( a
例如:Which is your book? Which are your books?
6 }, @* I; B( ~9 I f8 ~ Here' s same mare (coffee). Here' re same more (tomatoes).
* u7 `! d# F( j! K None of the books are/is easy enough for us.
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$ U8 Z8 ^; `6 o& v9 A0 x* d) i: PThe money was stolen4 X7 Q! V: K. X5 Z5 n
Some of
' \& |% h/ [# @5 y6 ~2 kThe member was there.
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Two third of! h. M) f! ~9 y& l, F9 A
由Many a或mare than one所修饰的词做主语时,意义上虽然是复数,但谓语动词用单数形式。none在代表不可数的东西时总是看作单数.6 J/ H5 i( o+ Z* H# Q
如:Many a person is far his plan. 很多人赞成他的计划。& ^9 `' [! a/ i; h
Mare than one people is against his plan. 不止一个人反对他的计划。
+ R3 e; X7 D; R8 D I 6.表示时间、重量、长度、价值等的单位名词,尽管是复数形式,如果作整体看待,动词都用单数形式。如果看作组成该数量的一个一个的个体,则动词用复数。3 W8 `; @4 h+ W3 m, ]) o
如:Twenty miles is a long way to walk. 走二十英里可是很长的一段路。
! }/ C% r0 |' r* V( s Ten years is a long time。十年很长。
* C& E% ?1 H7 S& u7 \* X2 j Eight minutes is enough. 八分钟够了。" Z) i# g/ W% E0 Y. x% r& E
Twelve dollars is too dear. 十二美圆太贵了。- s$ P$ J' G9 F) T2 f
There are six silver dollars in each of the stacking. 每只袜子里有六个一美元的银币。 |