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标题: [讨论]整理数与量考题 [打印本页]

作者: ad264 时间: 2008-5-28 17:30
标题: [讨论]整理数与量考题

我将考题中正确句子数与量的概念整理如下，可以观察爱考的概念。

如有不正确的地方请指教！

PS: 题目没有标示来源的就是OG之外的。

PS: 由於台湾的文法术语跟你们不一样，所以我未写文法规则，我想你们会看的一头雾水，就像我看不懂什麽叫定语一样，哈。

数量词

从0%增加至100%

从100%减少至0%

复数可数名词

(表数)

many

most

few

(含否定意味)

fewer

fewest

不可数名词

(表量)

much

most

little

(含否定意味)

less

least

MORE THAN/ LESS THAN + 数字
+ 名词

视为单纯副词相当于over/ under非比较句型

整句属于副词修饰语，修饰主要子句的动词

橙122	More than 30 years ago Dr. Barbara McClintock, the Nobel Prize winner, reported that genes can "jump," like pearls moving mysteriously from one necklace to another.
	More than fifty years after the Second World War, a number of African American soldiers were awarded─some of them posthumously─the Congressional Medal of Honor, the nation's highest military award, in long-overdue recognition of their outstanding bravery. in recognition of something：表彰 He was presented with a gold watch in recognition of his service to the company.
	More than 300 rivers drain into Siberia's Lake Baikal, which holds 20 percent of the world's fresh water, more than all the North American Great Lakes combined. * 第二个more than是比较句型
橙135	Spanning more than 50 years, Friedrich Muller's career began in an unpromising apprenticeship as a Sanskrit scholar and culminated in virtually every honor that European governments and learned societies could bestow.
	First discovered more than 30 years ago, Lina's sunbird, a four-and-a-half-inch animal found in the Philippines and resembling a hummingbird, has shimmering metallic colors on its head; a brilliant orange patch, bordered with red tufts, in the center of its breast; and a red eye.
紫69	Organized in 1966 by the Fish and Wildlife Service, the Breeding Bird Survey uses annual roadside counts along established routes to monitor changes in the populations of more than 250 bird species, including 180 songbirds. * established固定的
LESS THAN less (a quantifier & adv.) ex: it costs less than.. 干扰选项 lower (adj.) ex: Employment costs were lower than... or a lower cost of..
	Less than 35 years after the release of African honeybees outside Sao Paulo, Brazil, their descendents, popular known as killer bees had migrated as far north as Southern Texas. "Less than 35 years after..." implies that we are discussing a reality that exists at a point in time.
	In the major cities of industrialized countries at the end of the nineteenth century, important public places such as theaters, restaurants, shops, and banks had installed electric lighting, but electricity was in less than one percent of homes, where lighting was still provided mainly by candles or gas.
	Like the African white and black rhinos, the Sumatran rhino has two horns, but the front one is generally less than a foot long and the second is so small that it often appears to be missing.
	When drive-ins were at the height of their popularity in the late 1950’s, some 4,000 existed in the United States, but today there are less than one-quarter that many. * amount为不可数名词！不可数less than one-quarter their size 可数fewer than one-quarter of N
FIGURE用法 (figure: 0~9; figures: 10以上)
	Last year the company's largest division reported a six percent rise in consolidated profits, in contrast to the figures from the previous year, when it had sustained substantial losses.
	In 1800 women born, on average, 7 children; by the Great Depression this figure had dropped to 2.2. * the Great Depression 1928

LESS
当比较句型或是修饰抽象概念

LESS THAN
	Employment costs rose 2.8 percent in the 12 months that ended in September, slightly less than they did in the year that ended in the previous quarter. *less than修饰rose
	A study published in the British Medical Journal showed that women who ate nuts more than five times a week were about one third less likely to suffer from coronary heart disease than were those who ate no nuts at all. *less修饰likely(adj)
HAVE LESS OF 单数名词(抽象概念)
	There is a widespread belief in the US and Western Europe that young people have less of a commitment to work and a career than their parents and grandparents had and that the source of the change lies in the collapse of the 'work ethic'.

GREATER THAN/ LESS THAN 数字大于/小于

greater than优于
at least as adj. as

比较时不用形式对称

注意: 以下句子不可用more than替换

紫72	The gyrfalcon, an Arctic bird of prey, has survived a close brush with extinction；its numbers are now five times greater than when the use of DDT was sharply restricted in the early 1970’s. * a brush with: a time when you only just avoid an unpleasant situation or argument
橙126	A wildlife expert predicts that the reintroduction of the caribou into northern Minnesota will fail if the density of the timber wolf population in that region is greater than one wolf for every 39 square miles.

LITTLE
接不可数名词

LITTLE
(n.) OF

紫88	Down-zoning, zoning that typically results in the reduction of housing density, allows for more open space in areas where there are few services and little available water.
	The Environmental Protection Agency frequently puts mandatory controls on toxic substances that present as little risk as one chance in a million of causing cancer.
橙2	Of all the vast tides of migration that have swept through history, perhaps none was more concentrated than the wave that brought 12 million immigrants onto American shores in little more than three decades. * little more than 差不多
	The investigations of many psychologists and anthropologists support the generalization that there is little that is significantly different in the underlying mental processes manifested by people from different cultures. * 不可省掉第二个that因为significantly是副词，如果省了可修饰different或是little. * little为名词后面that子句修饰之，意思为显著差异很少

FEWER / FEWER THAN 复数可数名词

FEWR OF

	Diesel engines burn as much as 30 percent less fuel than gasoline engines of comparable size, as well as emitting far less carbon dioxide gas and far fewer of the other gases that have been implicated in global warming.
	Researchers have determined that, because of poaching and increased cultivation in their native habitats, there are fewer than 100 Arabian leopards left in the wild, and that these leopards are thus many times more rare than China's giant pandas.

LOWER/ LOWER THAN 修饰与金钱相关的概念

HIGHER/ HIGHER THAN

LOW
紫8	The rising cost of data-processing operations at many financial institutions has created a growing opportunity for independent companies to provide these services more efficiently and at lower cost.
橙100	Bihar is India's poorest state, with an annual per capita income of $111, lower than that of the most impoverished countries of the world.
	Although unhappy with the high rent her company was paying for its suburban office building, the chief executive recognized that rental rates for buildings in the suburbs were far lower than those typically charged for property located within the city limits.
HIGH
橙30	An inventory equal to 90 days sales is as much as even the strongest businesses carry, and then only as a way to anticipate higher prices or ensure against storages.
紫86	Since 1986, when the Department of Labor began to allow fees of investment officers to be based on the performance of the funds they manage, several corporations have begun paying their investment advisers a small basic fee, with a contract promising higher fees if the managers perform well.
	In the United States, while the number of foreign-born residents and their children is higher than ever, the percentage of the population they represent is not; in 1910 this group made up 35 percent of the population, compared with 20 percent in 2000.
	If current trends continue, by the year 2010 carbon emissions in the United States will soar to a level more than one-third higher than that in 1990, according to official projections.
	After analyzing data gathered by weather satellites, scientists report that the Earth's northern latitudes have become about ten percent greener since 1980, due to more vigorous plant growth associated with warmer temperatures and higher levels of atmospheric carbon dioxide.

BIG vs. SMALL考题少会作混淆选项

作者: raiden_lee 时间: 2008-5-28 19:25

Awesome!!!

作者: gmatao 时间: 2008-5-28 21:00
good，又理解了一个不太清楚的概念！

作者: Colx 时间: 2008-5-28 22:08
MM太强了！PF!

作者: dingxiang 时间: 2008-5-29 09:11

呵呵, 楼主好细心的说!

这个在逻辑里面应该会更有用!

作者: nedelon 时间: 2008-5-29 09:36
谢谢，，受益匪浅

作者: freshopenair 时间: 2008-6-15 17:26
很受用啊。楼主真细心。

作者: 喝咖啡的狼 时间: 2008-6-15 17:46
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作者: kiwihsu 时间: 2008-6-18 23:22

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