Test One
% S/ O A" Z5 ?! e% K" Z 集体名词作主语主谓一致
+ P* \; `* M- f) q9 ~2 W 1)通常作复数的集体名词$ l' N, A) q7 w( s" H
集体名词，如：police, people,cattle,militia,poultry等，
. j0 G$ e/ B2 t1 R& P1 N4 v( M 通常作复数，用复数动词。如：
6 d( Z# ]/ q/ T3 T Domestic cattle provide us with milk, beef and hides.
) B; I/ M( N2 S9 U t5 V! o/ h 2)通常作不可数名词的集体名词, W$ ?. L6 ?( Y7 z- r5 H
有些集体名词，如foliage,machinery,equipment,furniture,merchandise,通常作不可数名词，随后的动词用单数。例如：All the machinery in the factory is made in China." m$ o# O! f6 a; [5 C# |* G
3)既可作单数也可作复数的集体名词: C4 ?" N7 g; L, N. ]# j0 k
集体名词，如audience, committee, class, crew, family, public, government等，既可作单数，也可作复数用。) E- ?) O7 n% Z5 Q% v. k
The city council is meeting to set its agenda.- C. C2 V3 n2 h: R, h0 n
4)a committee,etc. of +复数名词5 Q$ Z; x# W2 P; M
如果主语是由“a committee of /a panel of /a board of +复数名词”构成，随后的动词通常用单数。" M; R0 w9 l& ]1 z- X5 N
例如：
8 ^- i( k% d- s. [ A committee of five men and three women is to consider the matter.8 A& ^( {1 b) @6 K0 B, F
近义词辨析6 t; u: }% p, Y* X, e# M& X( f
tired, exhausted, fatigued, weary, wornout
$ m, h, U s( l+ f) B 这组词均含有“疲惫的”的意思。
7 W0 j- s4 G) q$ v& m tired
7 r' p! r2 J1 h( t 可指因体力或脑力消耗太多而需要休息，还可指因长期做某事而失去兴趣。8 P& x+ T* i3 s' Y4 Y @3 k( u
Henry was so tired that he went to bed immediately after he got home.亨利很疲惫，一到家就上床睡觉去了。3 q! T& z$ M) i0 k$ N
exhausted
% e$ W4 r! K) }. r0 A1 q 表达的疲惫程度最强，指因劳累过度而精疲力竭。
k% G6 p; U6 M% ? The exhausted engineer fell asleep on the bus.精疲力竭的工程师在公共汽车上睡着了。$ e) m4 N! j" @* M* d: Y1 F
fatigued
$ t: H2 Q% {4 H3 V* j1 s( W1 u 所表达的疲劳程度比tired和weary强，表示由于过度劳累而引起疲乏，不能再继续下去。) Y/ c* q L7 Y, \7 K" q; l
He felt fatigued and didn’t want to say a single word.他疲惫不堪，不想说一句话。
0 n \) Y0 J. \' l- H4 O! g" P0 C weary
, v0 M( J" A6 L( `% \5 O 语气比tired强，指由于长时间努力工作或由于做单一的事而引起疲倦。
8 a N/ s1 H k: d After a long and weary wait, the plane finally came to take them back.经过漫长而又令人疲乏的等待后，飞机终于来接他们回去了。6 e u( a( |% G, I& [% P1 P4 u
wornout
: h# _( z' c) \" i5 w6 r, K 这个词不太正式，多用于口语。1 D* P9 x7 k, W0 \
The troops were wornout after winning the battle.战后,部队疲惫不堪。 |
发表于 2012-8-14 11:09:43
