of后面如果是可數名詞后面加復數,謂語動詞也要用復數.如果是不可數名詞,那么用它(們)的特定形式。例如:sheep等,housands of 表示“數以千計的”。Thereare thousands of cattles on the hill. 山上有數千只牲口。
1.thousands of和thousand的區(qū)別
1.數字/a + thousand +可數名詞復數
表示明確的數目
six thousand boxes
六千個盒子
a thousand boxes
一千個盒子
Tom bought two thousand pens.
湯姆買了兩千支筆。
[注意:thousand是單數,名詞前沒有the或其他修飾詞]
He has two thousand books.
他有兩千本書。
2. thousands of +
可數名詞復數
表示“數千、成千上萬”的大概數目
thousands of students
數千名學生
Thousands of people take part in the event.
數千人參加了這次活動。
[注意:thousands復數,后有of,名詞前沒有the或其他修飾詞]
Thousands of sheep are running.
成千上萬只羊在奔跑。
[sheep的單數和復數都是sheep]
2
thousands of雙語例句
1.The damage will cost thousands of dollars to repair.
修復損壞的部分要花幾千美元2They heard thousands of gunshots.
2.由有道智云提供數據服務3There weret
thousands of people there.
那里有成千上萬的人。
3.Thousands of hectares of forest are destroyed each year.
每年都有幾千公頃的森林遭到破壞。
4.A constant threat of unemployment hangs over thousands of university researchers.
持續(xù)的失業(yè)威脅使數千名大學研究人員感到憂慮。
5.Soon the wearer of a virtual reality headset will be able to be "present" at sporting or theatrical
events staged thousands of miles away.
要不了多久,頭戴虛擬現實視圖器的人將能夠“現場觀看”幾千英里之外舉行的體育賽事或劇場演出。