词组 | an amount of(a quantity of) |
释义 | amount , an ~ of : quantity , a ~ of - 56 这两个修饰语都可用来修饰不可数名词,但 an amount of 指量(参见词条 P.55 ), a quantity of 则指容积、宽广和大小。 例如: A large amount of money is spent on tobacco every year. 每年花在抽烟上的钱为数不少。 There is still quite an amount of prejudice against him. 对他仍有不少偏见。 We have a large quantity of wine in the cellar. 在酒窖里我们贮存了大量的酒。 |
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