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1、名词cabbage可数吗作为植物的“卷心菜”,指“一棵洋白菜”“一棵卷心菜”,通常可数。如:The cabbages germinated within a week. 白菜一星期就发芽了。He planted a row of cabbages. 他种植了一行洋白菜。The cabbages were stored in the basement. 包心菜储藏在地下室里。The leaves of a cabbage can be green, white or purple. 卷心菜的菜叶有绿色、白色或紫色的。 Two cabbages, three pounds of tomatoes
2、and twelve oranges. 两棵白菜,3磅西红柿,12个桔子。Given better attention, the cabbages could grow even faster. 白菜如照管得好会生长得更快。作为疏菜吃的(尤指切碎的或煮熟的)“卷心菜”“卷心菜叶”,不可数。如:Mother often makes dumpling filling with cabbage. 妈妈常用卷心菜做饺子馅。Finely chop the cabbage and cook it in boiling salted water. 把卷心菜切碎,放进沸腾的盐水中煮。Coleslaw is a
3、 kind of salad made of finely chopped cabbage and mayonnaise. 克思罗沙拉是用切碎的圆白菜和蛋黄酱做成的。【谚语】Some persons like to eat radishes, others prefer cabbages. 萝卜白菜各有所爱。用作不可数的时候表示这种蔬菜,而不关心作为植物的一株株的样子。毕竟摆在餐桌上的时候不是整颗的,而都是切碎的。这时候把这种东西看作物质名词,类似bread。 cabbage和lettuce作为植物是可数名词,表示蔬菜是不可数名词.名词 ice cream 可数吗若将 ice cream(冰激
4、凌)视为物质名词,则是不可数的。如以下例句均摘自英语原版词典(翻译是另加的):I give one yuan for ice cream. 我花一元钱买冰激凌。What sort of ice cream do you want?你想要哪一种冰激凌?Ice cream is my favourite sweet. 冰激凌是我最喜欢的甜食。Both young and old like ice cream. 不论老少都喜欢吃冰激凌。若将 ice cream(冰激凌)理解为“一个冰激凌”或“一份冰激凌”,则是可数的。如以下例句均摘自英语原版词典(翻译是另加的):I want a strawberr
5、y ice cream. 我要一份草莓冰激凌。The boy has one ice-cream every day. 那个男孩每天要吃一个冰激凌。Sheserved chocolate ice-creams for the children to consume in the kitchen.她拿巧克力冰激凌让孩子们在厨房里吃。名词 salad 可数吗其意为“色拉”,若视为物质,不可数。如:He eats nothing but salad. 他仅以色拉为食。Sometimes I had salad for supper. 有时我晚饭吃沙拉。Dinner includes soup, en
6、tree, salad, and two vegetables. 正餐包括汤、主菜、沙拉、还有两个蔬菜。若指“一份色拉”或“一盘色拉”,则可数。如:Ill mix a salad. 我去拌一盘生菜。Ill just take a small salad, please. 我只想要一小盆沙拉。It only takes a minute to make a salad. 做一盘色拉用不了多少时间。名词 onion 可数吗若当作一种植物看待,为可数名词,指“一根洋葱”“一个洋葱头”等。如:The onions are beginning to sprout up. 洋葱正在抽芽。There wer
7、e stings of onions hanging on the wall. 墙上挂着一串一串的洋葱。若指作为菜吃的“洋葱”“洋葱头”,有时可数,有时不可数。如:(1) 可数用法:Chop an onion finely. 把洋葱切细。Onions have a strong odor. 洋葱气味刺鼻。I like liver and onions for dinner. 晚餐我喜欢吃肝和洋葱。Shall I use oil or butter for frying the onions? 我用普通油还是黄油来炒洋葱呢?(2) 不可数用法:The soup tastes of onion.
8、这汤有洋葱味。There is too much onion in the salad. 色拉里的洋葱太多。Youve put too much onion in the salad. 你的色拉中洋葱太放多了。名词 drink 可数吗表示“饮料”,注意以下用法:1. 若视为物质名词,不可数;尤其用于food and drink这一搭配中。如:Food and drink are not permitted in this building. 在本建筑不准饮食。We cannot survive for long without food and drink. 我们没有食物和饮料就活不了多久。W
9、e can live without clothes, but food and drink are essential. 我们没有衣服可以活下去,但水和粮食是必不可少的。但是,若指强调种类,则可数。如:We have plenty of bottled drinks. 我们有很多瓶装饮料。Soft drinks and minerals sold here. 此处出售软饮料和矿泉水。Orange juice is a popular breakfast drink. 澄汁是受欢迎的早餐饮料。Most soft drinks have a high sugar content. 大多数软饮料的
10、含糖量都很高。2. 若表示“一杯饮料”“一份饮料”等,则可数。如:Please bring me two drinks. 请给我来两杯饮料。Let me fix you a drink. 让我给你弄杯饮料。He bought a round of drinks. 他给在座的每个人都买了一份饮料。They charged us 20 for three drinks. 3杯饮料他们收了我们20英镑。What I need is a hot bath and a drink. 我所需要的是一个热水澡和一杯饮料。表示“酒”,注意以下用法:1. 若视为物质名词,不可数。如:Too much drink
11、 makes him feel ill. 喝酒太多使他感到难受。Isnt there any drink in the house? 家里有酒吗? 2. 若表示“一杯酒”“一份酒”等,则可数。如:Im having a drink. 我在喝酒。Lets go for a drink. 我们去喝一杯吧。I had a drink, then I went home. 我喝了一杯酒,然后就回家了。Shall we go for a drink this evening? 今晚我们去喝酒好吗? We must get together for a drink some time. 我们得找个时间聚聚
12、喝上一杯。3. 若表示“酗酒”“纵酒”“贪杯”,不可数。如:Drink was his undoing. 他酗酒是堕落的根源。Drink brings out the beast in him. 他酒后兽性大发。Drink is a growing problem among the young. 年轻人的酗酒问题越来越严重。表示一次“饮”的动作或表示“数量”上的一杯,均可数:1. 若表示“饮一口”“喝一口”等。如:He took a drink of his coffee. 他喝了一口咖啡。After hed been lecturing for half an hour, Professo
13、r Brown had a drink of water. 布朗教授讲了半小时课之后,他喝了一点水。2. 若表示“一杯”。如:A drink of whiskey contains several ounces of alcohol. 一杯威士忌中含有几液盎司的酒精。在英国英语中,表示“酒会”“酒宴”,总是用复数:Dont forget were invited to the Jones for drinks on Sunday. 别忘了我们受邀请到琼斯家参加星期日的酒会。beer可数吗1. 表示“啤酒”,作为物质名词,不可数;表示种类时,可数。如:Some people dont like
14、beer. 有些人不喜欢喝啤酒。Most beers are made from barley. 大多数啤酒是大麦酿制的。2. 在口语中,可表示“一杯(瓶)啤酒”,此时是可数名词。如:Two beers, please. 请来两杯啤酒。Would you like a (glass of) bear? 喝杯啤酒吗?名词 food 可数吗通常为不可数名词。如:We are out of food. 我们食物吃完了。These plants are used for food. 这些是食用植物。Do you like Chinese food? 你对中国菜有兴趣吗? Good food keeps
15、 you healthy. 好的饮食使你健康。About 90 percent of most food is water. 大部分食物中约有90%为水。Increase in population caused a shortage of food. 人口增加导致食品短缺。若表示某种特殊种类的食物,则可用作可数名词。如:Dont eat too many dairy foods. 不要吃太多的奶制品。 Why dont you eat those healthful foods? 你为什么不吃那些有益于健康的食物?My doctor told me to avoid fatty foods such as bacon or hamburgers. 我的医生叫我避免吃油腻的食物,如咸肉或汉堡包。cake 可数还是不可数1. 表示“糕饼”“蛋糕”等,视为物质名词,不可数;但若指一个完整的蛋糕或指切成一块块的蛋糕,则可数。有时由于说话者的着眼点不同,以上两种用法都是可能的。如:Please have some cake. 请吃点儿蛋糕。Theres some cake in the k