【正文】 的詞，這些例子可幫助我們猜測生詞。舉例時，常常會用一些連接性的詞，如：such as, like, for example, for instance等。第二篇：集合名詞(家庭)，team(隊)，class(班)，audience(聽眾)等其用法特點為：若視為整體，表示單數(shù)意義；若考慮其個體成員，表示復(fù)數(shù)意義。比較：This class consists of 45 。This class are studying English 。(牛，牲畜)，people(人)，police(警察)等其用法特點為：只有單數(shù)形式, 但卻表示復(fù)數(shù)意義，用作主語時謂語用復(fù)數(shù)；不與 a(n)連用，但可與the連用(表示總括意義和特指)。如：People will laugh at 。The police are looking for 。For these many cattle were 。注：表示牲畜的頭數(shù)，用單位詞 head(單復(fù)數(shù)同形)。如：three head of cattle 3頭牛，twenty(head of)cattle 20頭牛。(貨物), clothes(衣服)等其用法特點是：只有復(fù)數(shù)形式(當(dāng)然也表示復(fù)數(shù)意義，用作主語時謂語也用復(fù)數(shù))，但通常不與數(shù)詞連用。如：Such clothes are very 。To whom do these goods belong? 這些書是誰的？ / luggage(行李), clothing(衣服), furniture(家具), machinery(機(jī)器), poetry(詩), scenery(風(fēng)景), jewelry(珠寶)，equipment(設(shè)備)等其用法特點為：是不可數(shù)名詞，只用單數(shù)形式，不用不定冠詞(當(dāng)然更不能用數(shù)詞)，沒有復(fù)數(shù)形式。如：Our clothing protects us from [against] the 。Have you checked all your baggage? 你所有行李都托運(yùn)了嗎?特別提醒：machinery, poetry, jewelry, scenery 相應(yīng)的個體可數(shù)名詞是 machine, poem, jewel, scene。如：a poem / a piece of poetry 一首詩，many machines / much machinery / many pieces of machinery 許多機(jī)器。(頭發(fā)，毛發(fā))指全部頭發(fā)或毛發(fā)時，為集合名詞(不可數(shù))；指幾根頭發(fā)或毛發(fā)時，為個體名詞(可數(shù))。如：My hair has grown very 。(D21)The police found two hairs 。(D23)(人類)是一個不可數(shù)的集合名詞，不用復(fù)數(shù)形式，也不連用冠詞。如：This is an invention that benefits 。Mankind has its own 。特別提醒：mankind 表示“人(類)”時，雖不可數(shù)，但有時卻可以表示復(fù)數(shù)意義，尤其是當(dāng)其表語是復(fù)數(shù)時。如：Mankind are intelligent 。(水果)作為集合名詞，它通常是不可數(shù)的。如：He doesn’t not eat much 。He is growing fruit in the 。但是，當(dāng)要表示種類時，它可視為可數(shù)名詞，即a fruit 指一種水果，fruits 指多種水果。體會：Some fruits have thick 。The potato is a vegetable, not a ，而不是一種水果。第三篇：集合名詞常見集合名詞第一類 形單可單復(fù) family(家庭)，team(隊)，class(班)，audience(聽眾)形式為單數(shù)，但意義可以用為單數(shù)或復(fù)數(shù)這類集合名詞包括family(家庭)，team(隊)，class(班)，audience(聽眾)等，其用法特點為：若視為整體，表示單數(shù)意義；若考慮其個體成員，表示復(fù)數(shù)意義。比較并體會：His family is 。His family are all waiting for 。This class consists of 45 。This class are reading English 。第二類 形單意義復(fù)cattle(牛，牲畜)，people(人)，police(警察)形式為單數(shù)，但意義永遠(yuǎn)為復(fù)數(shù)這類集合名詞包括cattle(牛，牲畜)，people(人)，police(警察)等，其用法特點為：只有單數(shù)形式, 但卻表示復(fù)數(shù)意義，用作主語時謂語用復(fù)數(shù)；不與 a(n)連用，但可與the連用(表示總括意義和特指)。如：People will laugh at 。The police are looking for 。Many cattle were killed for 。注：表示牲畜的頭數(shù)，用單位詞 head(單復(fù)數(shù)同形)。如：five head of cattle 5頭牛，fifty(head of)cattle 50頭牛第三類 形復(fù)意義復(fù)goods(貨物), clothes(衣服形式為復(fù)數(shù)，意義也為復(fù)數(shù)這類集合名詞包括goods(貨物), clothes(衣服)等，其用法特點是：只有復(fù)數(shù)形式(當(dāng)然也表示復(fù)數(shù)意義，用作主語時謂語也用復(fù)數(shù))，但通常不與數(shù)詞連用。如：Clothes dry slowly in the rainy 。Such clothes are very 。If goods are not well made you should plain to the ，則理應(yīng)向制造商提出控訴。第四類 形單意義單 baggage / luggage(行李), clothing(衣服), furniture(家具), machinery(機(jī)器), poetry(詩), scenery(風(fēng)景), jewelry(珠寶), equipment(設(shè)備形式為單數(shù)，意義也為單數(shù)這類集合名詞包括baggage / luggage(行李), clothing(衣服), furniture(家具), machinery(機(jī)器), poetry(詩), scenery(風(fēng)景), jewelry(珠寶), equipment(設(shè)備)等, 其用法特點為：是不可數(shù)名詞，只用單數(shù)形式，不用不定冠詞(當(dāng)然更不能用數(shù)詞)，沒有復(fù)數(shù)形式。如：Our clothing protects us from [against] the 。Have you checked all your baggage? 你所有的行李都托運(yùn)了嗎?The thief stole all her 。The hospital has no decent 。The Tang Dynasty is thought of as the high summer of Chinese 。注：machinery, poetry, jewelry, scenery等相應(yīng)的個體可數(shù)名詞是 machine, poem, jewel, scene等。如：a poem / a piece of poetry 一首詩many machines /