1. 用形状做量词:
a bar of chocolate 一块儿巧克力;
a bar of candy 一块儿糖;
a blade of glass 一块儿玻璃;
a blade of grass 一片儿草叶;
a block of ice 一块儿冰块;
a block of wood 一截木料 ;
a cake of soap 一块儿肥皂;
a cake of iron 一块铁;
a drop of water 一滴水;
a drop of brandy 一口白兰地;
an ear of flower 一朵花儿;
an ear of wheat 一穗麦子;
a flight of stair 一级楼梯;
a grain of sand 一粒沙子;
a loaf of bread 一片面包;
a lump of sugar 一大块糖;
a sheet of paper 一张纸;
a slice of meat 一片肉;
a stick of chalk 一支粉笔;
2. 用打包方法做量词:
a bunch of flowers 一束花;
a bundle of sticks 一捆木棍;
a cluster of roses 一从玫瑰;
a pack of cigarettes 一包香烟;
a series of films 一部影片;
a tuft of hair 一束头发;
3. 用群体做量词:
an army of soldiers 一群士兵;
a band of musicians 一队乐师;
a batch of students 一批学生;
a bench of examiners 一行考官;
a crew of sailors 一队海员;
a crowd of people 一群人;
a gang of thieves 一伙儿小偷;
a group of children 一群孩子;
a team of players 一队选手;
4. 用畜群做量词:
a brood of chickens 一窝小鸡;
a clusters of ants 一群蚂蚁;
a herd of cattle 一群家畜;
a pack of wolves 一群狼;
a school of fish 一群鱼;
a swarm of bees 一群蜜蜂;
5. 用度量做量词:
a foot of 一英尺;
a meter of 一米;
a yard of 一码;
a gram of 一克;
a kilo of 一公斤;
an ounce of 一盎司;
a pound of 一磅;
a ton of 一吨;
a gallon of 一加仑;
a liter of 一公升;
a pint of 一品脱;
a quart of 一夸脱;
an area of 一亩;
a hectare of 一公顷;
6. 用容器做量词:
a bottle of 一瓶;
a bowl of 一碗;
a bucket of 一桶;
a cup of 一杯;
a can of 一听儿;
a glass of 一玻璃杯;
a jar of 一罐儿;
7. 用行为动作等做量词:
a display of courage 一股勇气;
a fit of laughter 一阵笑声;
a flash of hope 一丝希望;
a peal of thunder 一声响雷;
a ray of light 一束光线
8. 描述“一群”
一群人 a crowd / group / team of people;an army of people
一群牛、象、马、天鹅 a herd of cattle / elephants / horses / swans
一群鸟、鹅、母鸡、羊、燕子 a flock of birds / geese / hens / goats / swallows
一群猎狗、狼 a pack of hounds / wolves
9. 描述“一丝”、“一缕”或“一层"
一丝怀疑 a shadow of doubt
一丝微笑 a wisp of a smile
一缕月光 a streak of moonlight
一缕烟 a wisp of smoke
一层霜/雪/奶油 a layer of frost / snow / cream
10. 描述“一阵”
一阵哭泣 a burst of tears
一阵笑声 a burst of laughter
一阵喝彩 a burst of cheers
一阵炮击 a burst of gunfire
一阵雷声 a burst of thunder
一阵瓢泼大雨 a flood of rain
一阵夸夸其谈 a flood of boasts
11. 神奇的piecepiece可以表示“片”、“块”、“件”、“项”、“条”、“篇”、“首”、“幅”、“张”等。
a piece of bread / paper / wood / furniture / land / advice / news / meat / cloth / music
12. a pair of 在英语中,成双成对的物品一般需要用a pair of:
一副眼镜 a pair of glasses
一把剪刀 a pair of scissors
一条裤子 a pair of trousers / pants
一把剪钳 a pair of pliers
一双筷子 a pair of chopsticks最常用的英语“量词”用法例举a drop of water 一滴水
a flood of moonlight 一片月光
a flood of light 一大片强光
a flood of people人潮如涌
a flood of words口若悬河
a flood of tears泪如泉涌
a wisp of smoke 一缕烟/一股烟
a wisp of a smile 一丝微笑
a pane of glass 一块玻璃
a layer of rock 一层岩石
a cloud of smoke 一团烟雾
a beam of light 一束光线
a blade of grass 一片草叶
a block of wood 一块木头
a cube of sugar 一块方糖
a roll of newspaper 一卷报纸
a cone of ice cream 一个蛋卷冰淇淋
a bar of chocolate 一块巧克力
a stack of hay 一堆乾草
a loaf of bread 一个面包
a grain of rice 一粒米
a cake of soap 一块肥皂
a dash of salt 一撮盐
a coil of wire 一卷电线
a roll of tobacco一卷烟草
a roll of bread 一块面包
a ball of wool 一个毛线球
a glimmer of hope 一线希望
a thread of hope一线希望
a thread of smoke一缕青烟
a piece of such cord一根细丝
a thread of water细细的一条流水
a mouthful of sweet country air一口新鲜的乡村空气
a handful of corn 一把玉米
a handful of people 少数几个人
a group of people [trees, houses]一群人[一片树林, 一片房子]
an army of elephants 一群大象
a pack / throng of wolves 一群狼
a batch of dogs 一群狗
a brood of chicks 一群小鸡
a hive of bees 一群蜜蜂
a host of monkeys 一群猴子
a school of fish 一群鱼
a swarm of locusts 一群蝗虫
a team / field of horses一群马
a gang of elks 一群驼鹿
a burst of laughter 一阵笑声
a gust of wind 一股风
a web of railroad 铁路网
a train of thoughts 一连串的想法
a nice cup of tea 一杯好茶
a thin coat of ice 一层薄冰
a stagnant pool of water 一潭死水
a beautiful stretch of field 一片美丽的原野
a pair of glasses 一副眼镜
a pair of scissors 一把剪刀
a pair of pliers一把钳子
a pair of spectacles 一副眼镜
a pair of trousers 一条裤子
a pair of shoes一双鞋
a pair of pant 一条裤子
a pair of dancers一对舞伴
a pair of stairs一段楼梯
a pair of pliers 一把剪钳
a piece of paper 一张纸
a piece of information 一条消息
an article of clothes 一件衣物
a cup of water 一杯水
a packet of cigarettes 一盒香烟
a basket of vegetables 一篮子蔬菜