初中英語學習資料之名詞正誤解析
名詞之正誤解析
?例:I'll tell you a piece of good news.
但只有coffee可以用coffees來取代many cups of coffee.
[誤]Canyou give me the newspaper of today?
[正]Canyou give me today's newspaper?
[析]加's構成所有格的名詞一般應指有生命的人或物。如:Mary's hair,但在英文的習慣用法中對時間、距離等名詞的所有格多用's來構成而不用of結構。如:a five minutes' walk.
[誤]Pleasemake a room for the lady in the school bus.
[正]Pleasemake room for the lady in the school bus.
[析]英語中更多的名詞是含有多種用法和多種含意的,
如:room為可數(shù)名詞時為“房間”,如:I livein Room 5.而room為抽象名詞時為空間上面一句話應譯為“請給老婦人在校車上留個地方。”這樣的詞還有:glass 玻璃glasses 眼鏡stone石頭a stone 一塊石頭time 時間two times 兩次wood木頭woods 樹林
[誤]Thereis a flowers garden behind my house.
[正]Thereis a flower garden behind my house.
[析]名詞除了在句中作主語、賓語、表語外,還可以用來修飾另一個名詞,這時作修飾詞的名詞一般要用單數(shù)形式,如:shoe factory (鞋廠),post office(郵局),evening paper (晚報),night school (夜校),head master (校長),a law school (法律學院)。但也有例外,如:a goods train(貨車),sports meeting (運動會)。
[誤]Mymother bought two fishes for supper this morning.
[正]Mymother bought two fish for supper this morning.
[析]英語中有些名詞單復同形,如:fish, deer, sheep, Chinese (中國人), means (方法)。所以應講onefish, two fish, one Chinese, two Chinese. 如果講There are five fishes in the pool.應譯為池中有五種魚而不是五條魚。
[誤]Maryexpressed her thank to her boy friend.
[正]Maryexpressed her thanks to her boy friend.
[析]英語中有些名詞只有復數(shù)形式,如: thanks, greens, 而有些詞單數(shù)形式與復數(shù)形式有不同的詞意。如:clothes 為衣服,而cloth則是布, sand沙子,而sands是沙灘。
[誤]Ioffered my son my congratulation on his success.
[正]Ioffered my son my congratulations on his success.
[析]英語中表示祝賀的詞雖有單數(shù)形式,但一般要用其復數(shù)形式。如握手為shake hands.
[誤]Wehave five German in this meeting.
[正]Wehave five Germans in this meeting.
[析]英國人Englishman的復數(shù)形式為Englishmen,而German 則要加s,因為它不是由國名與man的組合詞。
[誤]Thereare two As in this word.
[正]Thereare two A's in this word.
[析]在大寫字母縮寫形式的復數(shù)表達法中應加s,但如字母是A、I時,為了防止與As和Is相混,則要用's即A's,I's
[誤]Thereare three 6s and two 3s in my telephone number.
[正]Thereare three 6's and two 3's in my telephone number.
[析]在小寫字母與數(shù)字的復數(shù)形式表達法中要用's
[誤]Wehave many woman teachers in our school.
[正]Wehave many women teachers in our school.
[析]一般組合名詞變?yōu)閺蛿?shù)形式時只將詞中心詞變?yōu)閺蛿?shù)如:?
half brother—halfbrothers(同父異母或同母異父的兄弟)daughter in law—daughtersin law,(兒媳)但要注意的是:man driver—mendrivers(男司機)woman doctor—womendoctors(女大夫)grownup—grown ups(成年人) 但是boy student—則變?yōu)閎oystudents
[誤]Physicsare very difficult to learn.
[正]Physicsis very difficult to learn.
[析]雖以s結尾但只能用作單數(shù)名詞有:科學,學科名字:Physics. Mathematics politics游戲名稱:bowls 專有名稱:Niagara Falls(尼亞加拉瀑布) 其他名詞:news(消息,新聞)
[誤]Thereis a people in the room.
[正]Thereis a person in the room.
[正]Thereis a man in the room.
[析]people是復數(shù)名詞,不可用作單數(shù),如要用來講一個人時應用a person, a man, a woman。同樣的詞有police.要講一個警察時則要用a policeman, a policewoman。
[誤]Whereis my shoe?
[正]Whereare my shoes?
[析]常常只用作復數(shù)形式的詞有trousers, pants, shorts(短褲),socks(襪子),shoes, gloves(手套)。但如果只找其中的一個則要指明,這時還是應用單數(shù)形式。如:Where's my left glove?(我左手的手套在哪?)
[誤]Ipaid five pennies for the sweet.
[正]Ipaid five pence for the sweet.
[析]英語中便士有兩個復數(shù)形式pence用來表達一定數(shù)量的錢。而pennies是指一個個的硬幣,如:I want to change this note for pennies.我想把這紙幣換成硬幣。(即一便士一個的硬幣)。
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