1 a lot 是副詞詞組,意為“非常,……多”,用于修飾動(dòng)詞、形容詞或副詞比較級,但不可修飾形容詞原級。a lot 也可用作名詞,作主語或賓語。
He works a lot . 他干得很多。
I liked the book a lot . 我非常喜歡這本書。(=very much)
She is a lot better today. 她今天好多了。(=much better)
He did the work a lot more carefully than the others. 他做這項(xiàng)工作比其他人小心多了。
I have a lot to do today. 我今天有許多事情要做。
It is very cold today. (正)今天很冷 。
It is a lot cold today. (誤)
注意下面肯定句和否定句的轉(zhuǎn)換:
He hates her a lot . 他非常恨她 。
He doesn't hate her at all. 他一點(diǎn)也不恨她 。
I know her a lot . 她很了解她 。
I don't know her at all . 我一點(diǎn)也不了解她 。
2 a lot of 和lots of 意為“許多,很多”,常可換用,修飾復(fù)數(shù)名詞或不可數(shù)名詞。
He has a lot of books . (正)他有許多書 。
He has lots of books . (正)
He has lot of books. (誤)
She has a lot of money . (正)他有許多錢 。
She has lots of money . (正)
比較
He has lots of friends . 他有許多朋友。
He hasn't many friends . 他沒有多少朋友。
He has lots of time. 他有許多時(shí)間。
He hasn't much time. 他沒有多少時(shí)間。
提示
a lot和a lot of可以用quite修飾,但不用very或rather修飾。
It snows quite a lot here in winter. 這里冬天多雪。
There are quite a lot of students on the sports ground. 操場上有許多學(xué)生。
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