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集体名词作主语主谓一致, S. X8 a+ E6 l: P: h( k/ I3 D3 s/ [
1)通常作复数的集体名词) D+ Z3 Y. } m! r! e6 O
集体名词，如：police, people,cattle,militia,poultry等，: o, v. _2 a+ o. R5 ]
通常作复数，用复数动词。如：
3 Y$ [- l; x/ `9 O8 h5 r- R: y7 m Domestic cattle provide us with milk, beef and hides.
! |# O4 l! n+ g4 S! k6 b 2)通常作不可数名词的集体名词
# g' ^" Y3 s6 k5 x 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.
, n0 c Z$ y- r& X0 H5 G 3)既可作单数也可作复数的集体名词
0 d! A* H7 M5 G) j9 ~ 集体名词，如audience, committee, class, crew, family, public, government等，既可作单数，也可作复数用。
}+ M* j2 h4 d. G( |$ m The city council is meeting to set its agenda.
+ J. |9 h) w& ?# ]4 } 4)a committee,etc. of +复数名词
: k$ E; ^9 N& a- }( m7 b6 P8 E 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。
: x/ w6 Q1 m$ q& v" n# [ 例如：
) [3 h' s5 D$ ?) ]) {1 e A committee of five men and three women is to consider the matter.
+ j, ~3 u" l$ r. I) E4 ` 近义词辨析
/ C2 p4 n1 u2 Q% g V9 m& e tired, exhausted, fatigued, weary, wornout: k Y' Y9 h4 U) S9 ]6 R
这组词均含有“疲惫的”的意思。9 V; C! D1 r0 y* C6 G
tired
& N# M. o& b% Y" S- ?- Y6 |- |# r% s% d 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。
! l' {- ]" E% A+ ?. c 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。
- ]8 C) ~, U7 y ]. e4 D0 k exhausted
n1 k* V, e, R4 j. |% \$ G9 l 表达的疲惫程度最强，指因劳累过度而精疲力竭。2 e0 M3 i/ v7 R: q
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。
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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。
5 y/ W4 d5 e' U/ m# p3 c He felt fatigued and didn’t want to say a single word.他疲惫不堪，不想说一句话。 v5 A' ], U# t: N7 Q
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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。0 \. t( D+ _1 i2 A1 S ]
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。
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这个词不太正式，多用于口语。' E4 L% {+ [3 n) m" |* m: J2 T* T
The troops were wornout after winning the battle.战后,部队疲惫不堪。 |
发表于 2012-8-14 11:20:45
