表示的英语短语

明日复明日，明日何其多。我们并没有多少明日，所以努力地做自己想要自己做的是吧，不要给自己留下遗憾。下面是我给大家整理的表示许多的英语短语，供大家参阅!

A great majority of

A great minority of

1)a (large) number of / (large) numbers of + 可数名词复数

A number of birds have flown to the south. 许多的鸟已经飞去南方。

Large numbers of visitors are from all over the world. 很多旅游者都是来自世界各地。

2)a large/huge amount of / large amounts of + 不可数名词

A large amount of milk is overdue. 大量的牛奶都过期了。

Large amounts of money were spent on the subway. 这地铁费了很多钱。

3)a lot of/ lots of + 可数名词复数/不可数名词

There is a lot of water in the pool. 池子里有很多的水。

Lots of leaves of trees have fallen down the ground in the autumn. 秋天里，许多树叶已经从树上掉了下来。

4)plenty of +可数名词复数/不可数名词

There are plenty of cars on the freeway. 高速路上有很多的汽车。

I have plenty of time to do my homework. 我有很多时间去做家庭作业。

5)a good/great many + 可数名词复数

A great many people on the square are looking at a strange man. 广场上很多人都在看一个怪人。

6)many a + 可数名词单数，谓语动词用单数形式。

Many a scientist has gone to the lonely island. 不止一个科学家去过那个偏僻的小岛。

表示几十和很多：scores of，dozens of, numerous

She bought dozens of eggs yesterday morning.她昨天上午买了许多鸡蛋。

I have heard that scores of times.那件事我已听过很多遍了。

4.the number of...表示“...的数目”’谓语动词用单数形式。

The number of books missing from the school library is large.学校图书馆丢失书的数目很大。

二、修饰不可数名词。表示“许多”的词和词组有：much，a great/good deal of，a large/small amount of。

There is a great deal of snow on the ground.地面上有很多雪。

I have spent a good deal of time/money on stamp collecting.我在集邮上花费了很多时间/钱。

A million dollars is a large amount of money to me.100万美元对我来说是一笔钱。

There is only a small amount of food.只有一点食物。

注意：1.much用作代词，表示“许多，大量”的意思。

I couldn't write much into day's exam.在今天的考试中我没答出多少。

2.a great/good deal用作代词，表示“很多，大量”的意思。

He ate a great deal.他吃了很多。

3.a great/good deal用作副词，作状语，修饰形容词，特别是形容词比较级，意思是“非常，...得多”;也可修饰动词，意思是“很多”。

He ran a good deal faster than I.他跑得比我快得多。

“Do you walk much?”“Yes，a good deal.”“你常步行吗?”“是的，次数很多。”

4.the amount of...作主语时，谓语动词用单数形式。

The amount of money spent on the bridge was large.这座桥耗资巨大。

5.1arge amounts of...作主语时，谓语动词要用复数形式。

Large amounts of money were spent on the bridge.建这座桥花费了大量资金。

三、修饰可数名词，也可修饰不可数名词。表示“许多”的词组有;a lot of，lots of，plenty of，a great/a arge/small quantity of，

A lot of/Lots of people went swimming yesterday.昨天很多人去游泳。

A lot of/Lots of work is to be done this week.本周将有许多工作要做。

We have plenty of cakes.Take some more.我们有很多蛋糕，多吃些吧!

Don't hurry.There is plenty of time.不用急，还有充足的时间。

4，a large(great，small)quantity of后面跟不可数名词，亦可跟可数名词的复数。跟不可数名词时，谓语动词要用单数形式;跟可数名词的复数时，谓语动词要用复数形式。

A small quantity of water is needed.需要少量的水。

There are a large quantity of flowers in the garden.庭园里有很多花。

5.great/large quantities of无论跟不可数名词，还是跟可数名词的复数，谓语动词都要用复数形式。 Large quantities of food were on the table.桌子上有很多食物。

一、只能修饰可数名词的词语有:

many, many a(n), a good / great many, a (great / large) number of, scores of, dozens of等。例如:

Scores of people went there in the first few days after its opening.

开张后的头几天,很多人去了那儿。

I have been there dozens of times.

我已去过那儿很多次了。

There’re a number of students reading English in the classroom.

教室里有许多学生在读英语。

Many a student has(=many students have)visited the Great Wall.(谓语动词用单数)

很多学生都游览过长城。

In winter, a good many animals sleep under the snow.

冬天很多动物在雪下冬眠。

注意: many所修饰的复数名词前若有限定词,many 后面要接of, 表示“……中的很多”。 例如:

A great many(of the) graduates have found jobs.

毕业生中很多人已经找到了工作。

二、只能修饰不可数名词的词语有:

much, a great deal of, a great / large amount of等。例如:

Is there much water in the bucket?

桶里有很多水吗?

He always has a great amount of work to do.

他总是有很多工作要做。

三、既能修饰可数名词又能修饰不可数名词的词语有:

a lot of, lots of, plenty of (以上三个词语后谓语动词的数依of 后的名词的单复数而定),a great / large quantity of (其后谓语用单数),quantities of (其后谓语用复数)。例如:

There is still lots of snow in the garden.

花园里还有许多雪。

There is plenty of rain here.

这儿的雨水很多。

A great quantity of flowers was placed in the hall.

大厅里放了很多鲜花。

There are large quantities of food in the cupboard.

橱柜里有许多食物。

在所有这些表示“很多”的词语中many, much 是最常用的词,它们既可以用于肯定句,也可以用于疑问句和否定句。例如:

Are there many people in the street?

街上有很多人吗?

There isn’t much time left.

剩下的时间不多了。

其它的词语都用于肯定句,日常会话中常用lots of, a lot of 或plenty of; 正式文体中常用 a great many, a (large) number of, a great deal of, scores of 或 dozens of

等。但若肯定句中有too, so, as, very或how 等词修饰时,则必须使用 many, much。例如:

The number of the people who lost their homes reached as many as 250,000. 无家可归的人数多达250,000人。

There is too much work to do.

要做的工作太多了。