托福單字 同義、近似字 (二)

中文的"許多的"本身就有很多表示方式,同樣英文單字裡面也有很多單字室表示許多的的,只是用法、意思上有或多或少的差異,所表現出來的意思也有不相同的意思。就好比我們表示人很多有可能用人山人海,或者是很多的人這樣不同的形容方式。但其中更重要的是後面到底是要接可數名詞,還是不可數的名詞這是務必要搞懂的,因為弄錯是會被扣分的,所以一定要多看不同的例句,尤其是新聞雜誌或是字典這種用詞遣字上相對嚴謹字句最好。

 

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許多的 

a lot of = lots (of) = a (whole) lot of

 (可數 / 不可數名詞)

a wealth of
plenty of
a heap of = heaps of
 quantities of = a quantities of

 

 a great deal of = a good deal of = much

(不可數名詞)

a large amount of
a large quantity of 

 

a great many (of) = a good many (of) = many = much

 (可數名詞)

a great number of = a large number of

 

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 manifold (Adj.)

any and of several different types

例句:

(1) The difficulties are manifold.

(2) I asked dealer James Booth-Clibborn, of Manifold Editions.

 

abundant (Adj.)

more than enough

例句:

(1) Birds are abundant in the tall vegetation.

(2) We had become used to abundant and cheap food.

 

 ample (Adj.) more than enough

例句:

(1) The design of the ground floor created ample space for a good-sized kitchen. 

(2) The equivalent of two tablespoons of polyunsaturated oils is ample each day. 

 

copious (Adj.)  in large amounts, or more than enough

例句:

(1) He attended his lectures and took copious notes.

(2) With copious tears Of burning anger.

 

 fraught with  full of unpleasant things such as problems or dangers

例句:

(1) The negotiations have been fraught with difficulties/problems right from the start.

(2) From beginning to end, the airlift was fraught with risks.

 

 replete with well supplied

例句:

(1) This car has an engine replete with the latest technology.

(2) The disneyland tour was replete with unexpected thrills and suspense

 

numerous (Adj.)

 many

例句:

(1) Scientific development meant the growth of numerous professions ancillary to medicine.

(2) Despite numerous attempts to diet, her weight soared.

 

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innumerable (Adj.) too many to be counted

例句:

(1) He has invented innumerable excuses, told endless lies.

(2) The innumerable stars in the sky are too far from us.

 

a deluge of a lot of something

例句:

(1) The newspaper received a deluge of complaints/letters/phone calls about the article.

(2) .A deluge of electronic information may overwhelm American civil justice. 

 

a  multitude of

large number of people or things

例句:

(1) To make a physiological formation, like an elongated giraffe's neck from a shorter one, would take multitudes of codines. 

(2) . The city has a multitude of problems, from homelessness to drugs and murder.

 

a myriad of a very large number of something 

例句:

(1) Freeland's music echoes a myriad of influences and emotions. 

(2) The truth is, tatoos are obtained for a myriad of reasons.

 

 limitless (Adj.) without limit

例句:

(1) The opportunities are limitless.

(2) Scientists have known how to harness the limitless power of the sun.

 

avalanche (N.)

too many things that arrive or happen at the same time;a large amount of icesnow, and rock falling quickly down the side of amountain

例句:

(1) They were killed by an avalanche in the Swiss Alps. 

(2) The newcomer was greeted with an avalanche of publicity. 

 

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