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1、EXPRESSIONSa great deala great deal意为“大量”，可单独使用，也可以用在比较级前。而a great deal of只能修饰不可数名词，表示“大量的”。如：We see the girl a great deal.我们经常见到这个女孩。Im feeling a great deal better.我感觉好多了。Drinking a great deal of wine is harmful to your health.喝大量的酒有害健康。A great deal of air pressure may lead to the explosion.大量的气压会导
2、致爆炸。小试 根据括号内的汉语提示完成下列句子。1. The government has spent _ (大量的资金) on education.2. Because of his practice, he can run _ (快得多) than before.3. They _ (谈论了很多) about this problem.Key: 1. a great deal of money 2. a great deal faster3. talked a great deal拓展 英语中有很多短语表示“许多，大量”，可以分为三类： 常用于修饰可数名词的有：many; scores o
3、f; dozens of; a great / good many; a great / good / large number of; quite a few 等。 常用于修饰不可数名词的有：much; a great / good deal of; a great / large amount of; quite a little等。 既能修饰可数名词,又能修饰不可数名词的有: lots of / a lot of; plenty of; a large quantity of / quantities of; a mass of / masses of等。on the other han
4、don the other hand 意为“另一方面”，常用于句式on the one hand . on the other hand .表示“一方面另一方面”。该句式用于引出不同的，尤指对立的观点、思想等。如：Buying a car will cost us a lot of money, but on the other hand, it will save us time.买车会花去我们很多钱，但是它会为我们节省时间。On the one hand you accepted her presents, but on the other hand, you were rude to her family.一方面，你接受了她的礼物，但另一方面，你却粗鲁地对待她的家人。小试 把下列句子翻译成英文。1. 他很聪明，但另一方面，他经常犯许多错误。2. 一方面，我应该去参加玛丽的聚会，可是另一方面，我想复习我的功课。Key: 1. He is very clever, but on the other hand, he often makes many mistakes.2. On the one hand I should go to Marys party, but on the other hand Id like to go over my lessons.