( 二 ) 冠 词 一、不定冠词的用法1
泛指某一类人或事物,相当于 any
A square has four sides
泛指某人或某事物
A bad workman quarrels with his tools
表示一个,相当于 one
I have a mouth , a nose and two eyes
表示“每一”
Take this medicine three times a day
表示“同一”,相当于 the same
The two boys are of an age
用在某些抽象名词前,表示“一种、一类、一份、一场、一 阵……”等
They were caught in a heavy rain
用于专有名词之前表示某一个
Li is asking to see you at the school gate
用于某些固定词组中
a few , a lot of , a bit , have a rest , take a bus , have a good time , live a happy life 【说明】 a 和 the 都可表泛指,区别如下: (1)a(n) 侧重于指类别中任何一个的特点
A tiger is a type of very large fierce wild cat that has yellow fur with black bands across
老虎是个子很大而凶猛的野生猫科动 物,毛黄色,有黑色斑纹
(2)the 表类指,指的是整个类别
The tiger is in danger of becoming extinct
虎有灭绝的危险
二、定冠词 the 的用法1
特指某 ( 些 ) 人或某 ( 些 ) 事物,用于