4、d常指会议或委员会全班人马例:aboardofdirectorschoir常指合唱团或唱诗班例:achoirofsingerscongregation常指定期的宗教性质的集会acongregationofprayerscrew常指在一条船上飞机上的工作人员acrewofsailorscrowd常指拥挤的人群例:acrowdofpeoplemob常指混乱无秩序的暴动的人群例:amobofdemonstratorspack一伙(贬义)例:apackofthievesparty指出席晚
6、跟随的蜂群例:aswarmofbeesbevy唧唧喳喳的聚集在一起的大的群体例:abevyofbirdscluster密密匝匝聚集在一堆的群例:aclusterofbees/antsflock同一种类的禽类或兽类例:aflockofbirds/sheepherd放牧的动物群或群聚生存的动物群例:aherdofcattle/deerpack野兽的群体例:apackofwolvesshoal/school尤指鱼群例:ashoal/schooloffishfield遍地的分散的群例:afieldofcattle
7、五五指盛装事物的容积的单位词:指盛装事物的容积的单位词:bottle细长的有颈的瓶子盛的量例:abottleofmilk/winecup矮的瓷杯,有耳的杯子,常用来盛咖啡或茶的杯子的量例:acupoftea/coffeeglass常用来盛水或酒的玻璃杯的量例:aglassofwater/winecan/tin常指铝质的装食品或饮料的罐的量例:acanoffood/atinofpeasbucket常指有提手的小提桶的量例:abucketofwater/sandbowl一碗所盛的量例:abowlofrice/soupjar常指
8、陶制的坛子或罐子例:ajarofstrawberryjamtruckload/trainload一卡车或一火车所装载的量例:atrainloadofgoods/coal六六其它指方式或状态的单位词:其它指方式或状态的单位词:peal常指发出的大而宏亮的声音例:apealofthunder/laughter/lightningburst常指突发的短暂而巨大的潜力或作的努力例:aburstofcry/speed/energyray一道/线,常指好事或所希望的事出现的点滴迹例:arayofhope/sunshine/comfortroll常指滚滚
9、的大的声音例:arollofthunder1)Personsaarmofworkmen/assistants/unemployedmenagalaxy(n.银河;天星系;银河系;一群显赫的人)ofbeauties/talents/filmstarsagang(n.群;一伙;一组)ofworkers/slaves/prisoners/thieves/robbers/devils/swimmers/convicts/criminalsamob(n.暴民,暴徒;民众;乌合之众vt.大举包围,围攻;蜂拥进入vi.聚众生事,聚众滋事)ofthiev
10、es/rioters/hooligans/gangsters/angrywomenaposse(n.一队;民防团;地方武装团队)ofpoliceapartyofsoldiers/touristsacollegeoftranslatorsacloudofhorsemenacoupleofpartners/playersaregimentofsoldiers(一群士兵)atroop(n.军队;组;群;多数vi.群集;成群而行;结队vt.把(骑兵)编成骑兵连)ofdancers/actors/horsemen/soldiers/welcomes
11、/demonstrators/amass(n.块,团;群众,民众;大量,众多adj.群众的,民众的;大规模的,集中的vi.聚集起来,聚集)ofchildren/peopleapackofthievesasetofpeople/friends2)Thingsabagofcandy/money/groceriesaballoffire/wool/string/paperabeltoftreesabouquetofflowers(一束花)abucketofmilk/water/gasoline/abundleofhay/sticks/sh
12、irts/firewood/straw/sticks/newspapers/magazines/clothesaburstofflames/tears/blood/energy/strength/sobbing/laughter/applause/energy/sympathy/smoke/hail/thunder/gunfire(n.炮火;炮火声)/bombacakeofsoap/ice/clay/mud/tobaccoachainofmountains/events/strikes/thoughts/errorsachestofdrawersadropo
13、foil/water/blood/rain/tear/dew/sweatafieldofsnow/corn/ice/rice/wheat(n.小麦;小麦色)afitofpain/coughing/dizziness/rage/energy/madness/temper/despair/aflightofsteps/stairs/airplanes/arrow/imagination/fancyafloodofrain/light/tears/angeragalaxyofstars(星系)agroveoftreesagushofflood/wate
14、r/oil/heat/enthusiasm/interest/laughter/angeragustofwind/rain/smoke/fire/rageahailofcurse/blows/bullets/stonesahandfulofearth/rice/candy/seeds/peanuts/beans/sandakindofmatter/fruit/power/tea/alineofpeople/trees/chairs/houses/desksaloadofcargo/vegetables/grave/wood/hay/fuel/sandalo
15、afofbread(一条面包|一块面包|一只面包)amassofsnow/stone/letters/ice/dough/ore/earth/clouds/colour/sand/trees/greenamountainofdebts/letters/problems/products/recordsamouthfulofwater/soup/bread/freshair/anestofbeakersapangofheadache/toothache/hungerapailofwater/milkapackageofcigarette
16、s/towels/razorbladesapatchofground/grassgarden/plastic/earth/cloud/sunlightapotofwater/candy/beans/jamaquiverofarrows(一袋箭)arangeofmountainsaropeofpearls(一串.)arushofwind/sympathy/tensework/dizziness/aseaofclouds/soapbubbles/troubles/work/difficulties/flame/blood/cheers/flower
17、saseriesofevents/experiments/victories/storms/contests/explosions/earthquakesasectionofrailway/pipe/essay/legendashowerofsparks/abuse/applauseasipoftea/wine/brandy/lemonadeasliceofcucumber/bread/meat/beefaspellofcoldweather/coughing/dizzinessastackofhay/straw/newspapers/wood/
18、books/pies/dishesastretchofroad/time/pipeline/wire/day/journey/speech/land/opencountry/plain/scenery/waterapeckofdirty/interest/cream/dust/truth/goldasortofnoise/inspiration/awe/love/materialastreamofblood/hotair/springwaterastringofbeads/pearls/lies/curse/prayers/complaints/excus
19、es/questions/cars/groanasuckofwine/tea/smoke/milkasuitofsails/clothes/ateamofplayersatractofgrassatraceofhumor/smile/sadness/athreadoflightatypeoftobacco/rash/layout(n.布局;设计;安排;陈列)3)Birdsabevyofgoose一群鹅abroodofchickens/birds/chicksacloudofbirds/mosquitoes/flies/locu
20、sts/insectsacostofhawksacoveyofpartridges(鹌鹑)adoveofturkeysafallofwoodcocksafightofdoves/birds/bees/sparrows/pigeons/ducks/swallow/cars/shipaflockofgeese/gaggle/chicken/broodagaggleofgeese一群鹅aherdofcranes一群起重机amasterofpeacocks4)Animalsabandofdogs一群狗adroveofcattlea
21、flockofsheep/goats/rabbits/hens/ducks/turkeys/birds/parrots/sparrows/geese/crowsafurrowofpigsaheadofcattle一头牛aherdofcows/buffaloes/deer/ponies/swine/elephantsakindleofkittens一个刚刚出生的小猫咪aleashofharesalitterofpups/pigsanestofrabbitsapaceofasses驴apackofhounds/wolves/dog/thi
22、evesaprideoflionsaskulkoffoxesasleuthofbearsasoundersofhogsastudofhorsesatroopofmonkeysayokeofoxen5)Insectsacolonyofantsaflightoflocustsacloudoflocusts蝗虫ahiveofbeesaswarmofbees/locusts/ants/flies/insects/acolleagueofbees6)Fishashoalofherrings一群青鱼aschool
23、ofwhales/fish/dolphinsarunofwhalesatroopofwhales一群鲸鱼补充:scorecountable:none1thenumberofpointsthateachteamorplayerhaswoninagameorcompetition:Athalf-timethescorewasone-all.WhatsthescoreIsanybodykeepingscore(=makingarecordofthescore)ThefinalscorewasS
24、outhamptontwo,LeedsUnitednil.scoreofascoreof3-22a)thenumberofpointsastudenthasearnedforcorrectanswersinatest:Theschoolstestscoreshavenotimproved.scoreofascoreof90%b)thenumberofpointsthatapersonorgroupofpeoplegetsinascientifictestorEXPERIMENT
25、scoreofHehadanIQscoreof120.score:number1pluralscoreagroupof20,orabout20,peopleorthingsascoreofsomethingOurcoachwasescortedbyascoreofpolicemen.threescoreyearsandtenolduse(=70years,apersonsexpectedlengthoflife)2scoreofsomethingalotofpeopleor
26、things:Scoresofvictimswerekilled.3bythescoreinlargenumbers:Friendscametohelpbythescore.Dozenpluraldozenordozenswrittenabbreviationdoz.1twelve:adozeneggsTwo/three/fouretcdozen(=24,36,48etc)Thenumberofdeathshasrisentomorethantwodozen.Dozensofpeople/
27、companies/carsetc(=butnothundredsorthousands)Dozensofpeoplewerekilled.Chris,Helen,andhalfadozenotherswentonholidaytogether.Adozenorso(=about12)carswereparkedneartheentrance.2informalalotofadozenIveheardthisstoryadozentimesbefore.dozensofsomethingS
28、heshaddozensofboyfriends.Wecollecteddozensanddozensofshellsonthebeach.hundred名词名词n.1.一百一百CThechildcancountfromonetoahundred.这孩子能从一数到一百。这孩子能从一数到一百。2.数以百计数以百计;许多许多P(+of)Hundredsofpeopletooktothestreetstoprotestagainstpolicebrutalities.数百名群众上街抗议警察暴行。数百名群众上街抗议警察暴行
29、。形容词形容词a.1.一百的一百的Itcostmeonehundreddollars.这花去我一百美元。这花去我一百美元。2.很多的很多的Ihavegotahundredthingstodo.我有许许多多事情要做。我有许许多多事情要做。Thousand形容词a.1.千的;一千个的2.成千的;许许多多的,无数的Ivewarnedhimathousandtimes.我警告过他无数次了。名词n.1.一千;一千个Thetownhasapopulationoftenthousand.这个镇有一万人口。2.数千;
30、许许多多,无数P(+of)Thefloodtookawaythousandsoflives.洪水夺走了成千上万人的生命。1oneinathousand极好的人或事;不可多得thousandsofpeople成千上万的athousandtimes几千次;屡次,Athousandthankspardons,apologies.万分感谢对不起(a)thousandandone无数的(源自一千零一夜)athousandtoone千对一,几乎绝对的,几乎可以肯定bythethousand(=bythethousa
31、nds,bythousands)数以千计,大批大批地,论千,按千(出售等)differentinathousandandoneways千差万别forthethousandandfirsttime无数次,三番五次theuppertenthousand古、口上流社会,贵族阶层oneinathousand千里挑一的人物,难得的人/物thousandsandtensofthousands千千万万thousandsuponthousands成千上万Million名词名词n.C1.百万;百万元(镑、美元、法郎
32、等)2.无数PHehasmillionsofbooks.他有许多许多书。3.大众theSSheoftenlistenstomusicforthemillion.她常听大众音乐。形容词形容词a.1.百万的Therearefivemillionpermanentresidentsinthecity.这个城市有五百万常住居民。2.数百万的,无数的inamillion(人、物)千里挑一的,无与伦比的thanksamillion非常感谢oneinamillion百里挑一;极稀有的人或事feellikea
33、million口语感到精力十分充沛makeamillion发大财amilliontoone可能性极小;百万分之一partspermillion百万分之;兆比率partspermillion(ppm)百万分之一Billion名词名词n.1.(美国、法国)十亿2.(英国、德国)万亿3.大量,无数P(+of)Heclaimedtohaveseenbillionsofbutterflies.他号称见过无数只蝴蝶。Billionsofstarstwinkledinthesky.无数星星在天空闪烁。1.(美)十亿,
34、(英)亿万,兆billionnum.(美)十亿,(英)亿万,兆2.万亿英billionnum.万亿(英)3.千兆Exercise4D1.abladeofgrass“一片草一片草”2.apieceofjewelry“一串珠宝一串珠宝”3.achoirofsingers“一队歌手一队歌手”4.aflashoflightning“一道闪电一道闪电”5.alumpofsugar“一块糖一块糖”6.agangofcriminals“一群罪犯一群罪犯”7.agrainofsand“一粒沙子一粒沙子”8.ahead
35、oflettuce“一棵生菜一棵生菜”9.astaffofemployees“一群员工一群员工”10.acollectionofpaintings“一组画一组画”11.afleetofships“一队船一队船”12.aclusterofhouses“一群房子一群房子”13.abundleoffirewood“一捆柴火一捆柴火”14.abunchofgrapes“一串葡萄一串葡萄”15.ateamofplayers“一队运动员一队运动员”16.apieceofgum“一块口香糖一块口香糖”17.anearof
36、corn“一棒玉米一棒玉米”18.abarofchocolate“一块巧克力一块巧克力”19.aherdofelephants“一群大象一群大象”20.apackofhounds“一群猎狗一群猎狗”21.aflockofchicken“一群小鸡一群小鸡”22.agroupofpeople“一组人一组人”23.atroupeofactors“一班演员一班演员”24.abenchofjudges“一席法官一席法官”25.agroveoftrees一片小树林一片小树林26.aseriesofpoems“一系列
37、的诗篇一系列的诗篇”27.asuiteofrooms一套房子一套房子28.asquadronofaircraft一队飞行器一队飞行器29.agroupofmusicians一组音乐家一组音乐家30.astackofbooks一摞书一摞书Exercise4E1.Tothedinnerpartyallher-wereinvited.A.relationB.relationsC.arelationD.therelation答案为答案为B。此处。此处relation的意思是亲戚,当该词用为此意时,的意思是亲戚,当该词用
38、为此意时,为可数名词为可数名词.2.Wedonotdomuch-withhim.A.commerceB.businessesC.businessD.enterprise答案为答案为C。此处为固定短语,意为没什么关系。此处为固定短语,意为没什么关系。3.Thehousebuiltof-wasonceusedasawarehouse.A.stoneB.stonesC.astoneD.somestones答案为答案为A。Stone在这里指的是用石头这种材料在这里指的是用石头这种材料4.Some-wereseen
39、loafinginthestreet.A.youthB.fewyouthC.moreyouthD.youths答案为答案为D。很多青年被看到在街上乱晃。很多青年被看到在街上乱晃。Youth为可数为可数n.5.Theeffortandexpenseneededforthisprojectbore-.A.norelationsB.somerelationsC.norelationD.arelation答案为答案为C。这个项目需要的精力和花费无关。这个项目需要的精力和花费无关。6.Thiswillplease-.
40、A.theeyesB.eyesC.theeyeD.peopleseyes答案为答案为C。这将会很好看。这将会很好看。7.HainanProvincehas-.A.toomanysummersB.toomuchsummerC.longsummerD.muchsummer答案为答案为B。summer为不可数名词,不能加为不可数名词,不能加-s且只能用且只能用toomuch来修饰。来修饰。8.Pleasegive-towhathehastosay.A.aearB.earsC.yourearsD
41、.ear答案为答案为D。Giveearto倾听倾听9.Hewasnot-toadmithismistakesinpublic.A.manenoughB.enoughmanC.amanenoughD.enoughaman答案为答案为A。enough不够不够enough有足够的有足够的10.Thereis-onthemenutoday.A.alambB.lambC.thelambD.somethingofalamb答案为答案为B。菜单上有一道羊羔的菜,而不是菜单上有只羊。菜单上有一道羊
42、羔的菜,而不是菜单上有只羊。11.Hewas_totellthetruth.A.toomuchofacowardB.toomuchcowardC.acowardenoughD.enoughofcoward答案:答案:A可数名词可数名词coward在此处用作抽象意义,不可数,在此处用作抽象意义,不可数,ofacoward相当于相当于cowardly怯懦的怯懦的12.Thesouptastesof_A.onionsB.anonionC.theonionD.onion答案:答案:D此为不可数用法:此为不
43、可数用法:Thesouptastesofonion.这汤有这汤有洋葱味洋葱味“ofonion”译为洋葱味的。而若当作一种植物看待,译为洋葱味的。而若当作一种植物看待,则为可数名词,指则为可数名词,指“一根洋葱一根洋葱”“一个洋葱头一个洋葱头”等等13.Theplaywasproducedbefore_alloverthecountry.A.alargeaudienceB.largeaudiencesC.largeaudienceD.thelargeaudiences答案:答案:B这里指多批次的观众这里指多批次的观众14.H
44、eis_thanhisbrother.A.moresportsmanB.moreofasportsmanC.sportsmanenoughD.enoughofasportsman答案:答案:B此题考查短语此题考查短语muchof的用法用来表示程度分量的用法用来表示程度分量bemuch/littleofasportsman用于比较,其比较形式将用于比较,其比较形式将much/little变为变为more/less,译为他比他弟弟更像是译为他比他弟弟更像是个运动员个运动员15,Thisactionis_asIexpected.A.enoughofasuccessB.moreofasuccessC.asmuchofasuccessD.asmuchsuccess答案:答案:CSuccess在这里