1 ）a (large) number of / (large) numbers of + 可數(shù)名詞復(fù)數(shù) A number of birds have flown to the south. 許多的鳥已經(jīng)飛去南方. Large numbers of visitors are from all over the world. 很多旅游者都是來自世界各地. 2）a large/huge amount of / large amounts of + 不可數(shù)名詞 A large amount of milk is overdue. 大量的牛奶都過期了. Large amounts of money were spent on the subway. 這地鐵費了很多錢. 3）a lot of/ lots of + 可數(shù)名詞復(fù)數(shù)/不可數(shù)名詞 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,許多樹葉已經(jīng)從樹上掉了下來. 4）plenty of +可數(shù)名詞復(fù)數(shù)/不可數(shù)名詞 There are plenty of cars on the freeway. 高速路上有很多的汽車. I have plenty of time to do my homework. 我有很多時間去做家庭作業(yè). 5）a good/great many + 可數(shù)名詞復(fù)數(shù) A great many people on the square are looking at a strange man. 廣場上很多人都在看一個怪人. 6）many a + 可數(shù)名詞單數(shù) Many a scientist has gone to the lonely island. 不止一個科學(xué)家去過那個偏僻的小島. 1.很多的：many 修飾可數(shù)much 修飾不可數(shù)a lot of =lots of 修飾可數(shù),不可數(shù)均可plenty of 修飾可數(shù),不可數(shù)均可,一般用于肯定句中a number of 修飾可數(shù)the number of 的意思是“某物的數(shù)量”不是許多的意思,這個某物肯定是可數(shù)的,要不哪里來的數(shù)量2.很少的：a little 修飾不可數(shù)a few 修飾可數(shù)3.幾乎沒有：little 修飾不可數(shù)few 修飾可數(shù)4.一些：some any 都可以修飾可數(shù)和不可數(shù)但是some 用于肯定句,any用于否定句和疑問句特別的用于征詢對方,希望得到肯定答復(fù)時some可用于疑問句例：Would you like some coffee? 另外這些是在學(xué)習(xí)網(wǎng)站上找到的..、修飾可數(shù)名詞.表示“許多”的詞和詞組有：many,a great／good many,a great／large／small number of,scores of,dozens of.eg:There are many people in the park．公園里有許多人.I'm quite busy；I have a great many things to do．我非常忙,我有很多事情要做.She bought dozens of eggs yesterday morning．她昨天上午買了許多雞蛋.I have heard that scores of times．那件事我已聽過很多遍了.注意：1．many用作代詞,表示“許多人,許多”的意思.Many of them have left for the countryside．他們中有許多人到農(nóng)村去了.2．Many a／an也表示“很多的,許多的”的意思,后接可數(shù)名詞單數(shù),謂語動詞用單數(shù)形式.Many a young man wants to speak English．許多年輕人想說英語.3．a(chǎn) great／good many用作代詞,表示“很多東西／人”的意思.A great many of them are out of work．他們中的很多人失業(yè)了.4．the number of．．．表示“．．．的數(shù)目”’謂語動詞用單數(shù)形式.The number of books missing from the school library is large．學(xué)校圖書館丟失書的數(shù)目很大.二、修飾不可數(shù)名詞.表示“許多”的詞和詞組有：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．我在集郵上花費了很多時間／錢.A million dollars is a large amount of money to me．100萬美元對我來說是一筆錢.There is only a small amount of food．只有一點食物.注意：1．much用作代詞,表示“許多,大量”的意思.I couldn't write much into day's exam．在今天的考試中我沒答出多少.2．a(chǎn) great／good deal用作代詞,表示“很多,大量”的意思.He ate a great deal．他吃了很多.3．a(chǎn) great／good deal用作副詞,作狀語,修飾形容詞,特別是形容詞比較級,意思是“非常,．．．得多”；也可修飾動詞,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．”“你常步行嗎?”“是的,次數(shù)很多.”4．the amount of．．．作主語時,謂語動詞用單數(shù)形式.The amount of money spent on the bridge was large．這座橋耗資巨大. 5．1arge amounts of．．．作主語時,謂語動詞要用復(fù)數(shù)形式.Large amounts of money were spent on the bridge．建這座橋花費了大量資金.三、修飾可數(shù)名詞,也可修飾不可數(shù)名詞.表示“許多”的詞組有；a lot of,lots of,plenty of,a great／1arge／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．本周將有許多工作要做. We have plenty of cakes．Take some more．我們有很多蛋糕,多吃些吧!Don't hurry．There is plenty of time．不用急,還有充足的時間.注意：1．a(chǎn) lot用作名詞,表示“很多,多數(shù)”的意思. He knew a lot about it. 關(guān)于那件事他知道得很多.2．a(chǎn) lot用作副詞,修飾形容詞和動詞,表示“非常,相當(dāng)”的意思.He is feeling a lot better today．他今天感覺好多了.I like him quite a lot．我非常喜歡他. She laughed a lot．她笑得很厲害.3,plenty of只用于肯定句,在疑問句或否定句中一般用enough表示“足夠”. Do you have enough time?你的時間夠用嗎? They don't have enough time．他們沒有足夠的時間.4,a large(great,small)quantity of后面跟不可數(shù)名詞,亦可跟可數(shù)名詞的復(fù)數(shù).跟不可數(shù)名詞時,謂語動詞要用單數(shù)形式；跟可數(shù)名詞的復(fù)數(shù)時,謂語動詞要用復(fù)數(shù)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．庭園里有很多花.5．great／large quantities of無論跟不可數(shù)名詞,還是跟可數(shù)名詞的復(fù)數(shù),謂語動詞都要用復(fù)數(shù)形式. Large quantities of food were on the table．桌子上有很多食物.