广泛的英语短语

1、many、a great/good many 、a great/large number of 、scores of、dozens of和 (quite) a few, 这类“许多”修饰作主语的名词时，只能修饰名词复数形式，谓语动词用复数。

There are a great/good many English books in our school library.

2、the number of + n （可数名词复数） 表示"....的数目”,用它做主语时，谓语用单数

The number of the students in our class is 55.

3、既可以修饰可数名词复数， 又可以修饰不可数名词a lot of 、lots of 、plenty of 、supplies of ，a great/quantity of 、great/large quantities of。

He has got a lot/lots of questions to ask.

4、只能修饰不可数名词的“许多” 有：much、a great / good deal of 和a large amount of ，这类“许多”修饰主语名词时候， 谓语用单数。

I don't know they gave us much help.

5、a great deal 做名词词组和副词词组，也表示“大量，许多”，还可以修饰比较级，表示程度。

At the end of the year there was a great deal to do.年底有很多事情做。

6、many a /an + 单数可数名词也表示许多，这个短语作主语时谓语用单数。

Many a girl in our class has learned to swim.

widely adv.广泛地;普遍地;到处；大量地;在很大程度上widespread adj.分布广的; 普遍的, 广泛的

widely

extensive或wide-ranging/或widespread或widely 应该没错

a lot of或lots of（+可数c/不可数u）a (great/large)number of+(c)a (great/large) amount of+(un),注意没修饰词用AN amount ofplenty of +c/ua great deal of+unmany a（+可数单）谓语单!