新概念語(yǔ)法:基數(shù)詞在句中主要用法
1)基數(shù)詞在句中主要用作:
a.定語(yǔ):
The river is about eighty miles long. 這條河大約八十英里長(zhǎng)。
Over 4,650,000 workers were involved in the strikes.
有四百六十五萬(wàn)工人參加了這次罷工。
b.主語(yǔ):
There were millions of blooms. 有數(shù)以百萬(wàn)計(jì)的花。
Two of the girls are from California. 姑娘在有兩個(gè)來(lái)自加州。
Three will be enough. 三個(gè)就夠了。
c.賓語(yǔ)或介詞賓語(yǔ):
I read four of her novels. 我看了她寫的四本小說(shuō)。
“How many workers do they employ?”“Over two hundred, I think.”
“他們雇傭了多少工人?”“我想有兩百多吧。”
The city has a population of three million. 這座城市有三百萬(wàn)人口。
d.表語(yǔ):
He was a little over five. 他才五歲多一點(diǎn)。
Its population is nearly two million. 它的人口接近兩百萬(wàn)。
I’m fourteen and she’s twelve. 我十四歲,她十二歲。
e.同位語(yǔ):
You two take these seats. 你們兩人坐這里。
Have you got tickets for us three? 有我們?nèi)齻(gè)人的票嗎?
2)基數(shù)詞還可用于復(fù)數(shù)形式,表示很大的數(shù)量:
The boat cost hundreds of pounds. 這條船花了幾百英鎊。
Thousands of people attended the meeting. 數(shù)千人參加了這次會(huì)議。
Millions (of people ) are at risk from the disease.
數(shù)以百萬(wàn)計(jì)的人受到這種疾病的威脅。
Thousands upon thousands of scallops appear off Long Island in the fall.
秋天長(zhǎng)島附近的海灘上會(huì)出現(xiàn)數(shù)以萬(wàn)計(jì)的扇貝。
They arrived in twos and threes. 他們?nèi)齼蓛傻貋?lái)了。
3)某些基數(shù)詞的復(fù)數(shù)形式可以用在“in the (one’s )—”結(jié)構(gòu)中,表示:
a.年歲:
He was a thinnish fellow in his forties. 他是個(gè)偏瘦的人,有四十多歲了。
She is in her early (late) twenties. 她現(xiàn)在二十一二(八九)歲了。
He died in his fifties. 他五十多歲時(shí)死了。
b.年代:
This took place in the 1950’s. 這事發(fā)生在(二十世紀(jì))五十年代。
He was working abroad in the 70’s. 七十年代他在國(guó)外工作。
4)一些數(shù)字公式的讀法如下:
7+4=11 seven plus four is eleven.
12-5=7 twelve minus five is seven.
6×8=48 six times eight (six multiplied by eight) is forty-eight.
24÷6=4 twenty-four divided by six is four.
a﹥b a is more than b.
a﹤b a is less than b.
a≈b a approximately equals b.
a≠b a is not equal to b.
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