词语辨析:a variety of 与the variety of的区别
日期:2012-01-13 10:37

(单词翻译:单击)

a variety of 与 the variety of何区别

a variety of 意为各种各样的,the variety of 意为……的种类或多样性,两者均可修饰可数或不可数名词。如:
The audience are dressed in a variety of ways. 观众有形形色色的穿着。
The variety of his writing was astonishing. 他作品的多种多样令人惊讶。
The love of money produces an endless variety of misery. 贪财会引起无穷的不幸。

注意:the variety of后接复数名词作主语时,谓语动词要用单数;a variety of 后接复数名词作主语时,谓语动词原则上要用复数,但有时也可用单数。如:
The variety of goods in this shop is rich. 这家商店的货物品种丰富。
A variety of books have been published. 出版了各种各样的书。
A variety of reasons were [was] offered for the long delay. 为这次长时间的耽搁提供了各种各样的理由。

引用地址:http://www.yywords.com/Article/200805/314.html

分享到
重点单词
  • astonishingadj. 惊人的 动词astonish的现在分词
  • miseryn. 痛苦,悲惨的境遇,苦难
  • varietyn. 多样,种类,杂耍
  • delayv. 耽搁,推迟,延误 n. 耽搁,推迟,延期