many用來修飾複數可數名詞,表示許多的意思,與few(少數)的意思相反。
much則用來修飾不可數名詞,表示量或是程度,與little(少量)的意思相反。
拓展知識:
1.many
例句:
Fish is a source of many important nutrients, including protein, vitamins, and minerals.
Many patients are trapped in a revolving door of admission, discharge, and readmission.
許多病人陷入了入院、出院、再入院的怪圈裡。
Many felt that the ending rendered the story incomplete, or at least indeterminate.
許多人感到這個結局使得故事不完整,或至少含糊不清。
This would explain why so many adult children still live with their parents.
這就是如此多的成年兒女仍然和父母親生活在一起的原因。
Many agencies are helping to keep personnel at their jobs by providing perks.
許多機構靠提供額外好處來留住員工。
Many of the lochs we used to fish are now affected by forestry.
許多我們過去常去釣魚的湖泊現在都受到了林業的影響。
Many years will go by fore you have a Europound in your pocket.
要在口袋中有歐元鎊不知得等到哪年。
Social services is trying to satisfy the needs of so many different groups.
社會服務部門正努力滿足許多不同群體的需要。
Many agencies now have a unit to deal with women"s needs vis-à-vis employment.
現在許多機構都設有一個處理有關婦女就業需求的部門。
One journal has avoided the narrowcasting that seems to enslave so many mainstream magazines.
有一家雜誌避免了束縛住眾多主流雜誌的有限傳播資訊的做法。
2.much
例句
The right wing had lost much of its political leverage in the Assembly. 右翼力量在議會里已經失去了不少政治影響力。
I didn"t mean to drink so much red wine on a school night. 我原來並不想在第二天還得早起的晚上喝這麼多紅酒。
She could observe the other guests without too much fear of attracting attention. 她可以看到其他客人而無須過於擔心會引起別人的注意。
What they don"t do is introspect much about the reasons for their plight. 他們沒做的就是多反省一下導致自己陷入困境的原因。
Politicians who have invested so much time in the Constitution would be crestfallen. 那些對憲法投入大量時間與精力的政界人士會感到沮喪。
She looked so much better that Sir Charles noticed it to Lady Harriet. 她看上去氣色好多了,查爾斯爵士把這情況告訴了哈麗雅特夫人。
The wages were low but they made half as much again in tips. 工資很低,但是他們靠小費再掙上半份工資的錢。
The government is concerned to secure the economy against too much foreign ownership. 政府十分注意防止過多外資所有權對本國經濟的威脅。
The vexed question of exactly how much money the government is going to spend. 關於政府到底將花多少錢的這樣一個爭論不休的問題。
many用來修飾複數可數名詞,表示許多的意思,與few(少數)的意思相反。
much則用來修飾不可數名詞,表示量或是程度,與little(少量)的意思相反。
拓展知識:
1.many
例句:
Fish is a source of many important nutrients, including protein, vitamins, and minerals.
Many patients are trapped in a revolving door of admission, discharge, and readmission.
許多病人陷入了入院、出院、再入院的怪圈裡。
Many felt that the ending rendered the story incomplete, or at least indeterminate.
許多人感到這個結局使得故事不完整,或至少含糊不清。
This would explain why so many adult children still live with their parents.
這就是如此多的成年兒女仍然和父母親生活在一起的原因。
Many agencies are helping to keep personnel at their jobs by providing perks.
許多機構靠提供額外好處來留住員工。
Many of the lochs we used to fish are now affected by forestry.
許多我們過去常去釣魚的湖泊現在都受到了林業的影響。
Many years will go by fore you have a Europound in your pocket.
要在口袋中有歐元鎊不知得等到哪年。
Social services is trying to satisfy the needs of so many different groups.
社會服務部門正努力滿足許多不同群體的需要。
Many agencies now have a unit to deal with women"s needs vis-à-vis employment.
現在許多機構都設有一個處理有關婦女就業需求的部門。
One journal has avoided the narrowcasting that seems to enslave so many mainstream magazines.
有一家雜誌避免了束縛住眾多主流雜誌的有限傳播資訊的做法。
2.much
例句
The right wing had lost much of its political leverage in the Assembly. 右翼力量在議會里已經失去了不少政治影響力。
I didn"t mean to drink so much red wine on a school night. 我原來並不想在第二天還得早起的晚上喝這麼多紅酒。
She could observe the other guests without too much fear of attracting attention. 她可以看到其他客人而無須過於擔心會引起別人的注意。
What they don"t do is introspect much about the reasons for their plight. 他們沒做的就是多反省一下導致自己陷入困境的原因。
Politicians who have invested so much time in the Constitution would be crestfallen. 那些對憲法投入大量時間與精力的政界人士會感到沮喪。
She looked so much better that Sir Charles noticed it to Lady Harriet. 她看上去氣色好多了,查爾斯爵士把這情況告訴了哈麗雅特夫人。
The wages were low but they made half as much again in tips. 工資很低,但是他們靠小費再掙上半份工資的錢。
The government is concerned to secure the economy against too much foreign ownership. 政府十分注意防止過多外資所有權對本國經濟的威脅。
The vexed question of exactly how much money the government is going to spend. 關於政府到底將花多少錢的這樣一個爭論不休的問題。