1.17 不可数名词“量”的表示方法

不可数名词的表示方法

在英语中,不可数名词如果要表示的概念,可以用以下两种方法:

1)用much, a little, a lot of/lots of, some, any等表示多少,例如:

The rich man has a lot of money

There is some milk in the bottle

Is there any water in the glass

I don't like winter because there's too much snow andice

2)用a piece of 这类定语,例如:

a piece of paper a piece of wood a piece of bread

a bottle of orange a glass of watermilka cup of tea

a cup of tea a bag of rice three bags of rice

如果要表示两杯茶四张纸这类概念时,在容器后加复数,例如:

two cups of tea

four pieces of paper

three glasses of water

不可数名词也可用alot of, lots of, some, any, much等来修饰。