英语学习:数词的基本用法 (一)基数词的基本用法 1.定语 Fifty thousand London dockers are out on strike. 2.主语 数词作主语,谓语动词用单数。 如: Two months is quite a long time. Five is an odd number. 3.宾语或介词宾语 How many do you want? -----Eight, please. The city has a population of four million. 4.表语 We are altogether fourteen. Five plus seven is twelve. 5.同位语 What work are you to assign us three? Is there room for us two? 6.基数词+单数名词+形容词构成合成形容词。如:一个五岁的男孩a five-year-old boy;一座800米长的桥an 800-metre-long bridge;女子400米接力girls'400-metre relay race。 7.句型:主语+is +about(大约)/ over =more than(超过)/nearly(接近)+具体数词+metre(s)/kilometre(s)/kilo(s)long / high /tall /deep /away等。如:长江长6300公里。 The Changjiang River is 6,300 kilometres long. 8.表示。。。。。。十的数词的复数形式可以用来表示人的岁数或年代: |