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词汇解析:许多的反义词

📚 中文意思

1. few(可数名词的反义词)

Many people came to the party, but few stayed until the end.
许多人来参加派对,但很少人待到结束。

2. little(不可数名词的反义词)

She has much money but little time.
她有许多钱但很少时间。

3. scarce(表示稀缺)

Water is abundant here, but food is scarce.
这里水很多,但食物稀缺

4. rare(表示罕见)

Common stones are everywhere, but diamonds are rare.
普通石头很多,但钻石很罕见

💡 顾老师提示:"许多"的反义词选择要根据名词类型和语境决定。few用于可数名词,little用于不可数名词,scarce强调供应不足,rare强调稀有性。

🔊 发音指导

few发音:/fjuː/ [fjuː]

little发音:/ˈlɪt(ə)l/ [ˈlɪtl]

发音要点:

  • few:注意"f"和"j"音的结合,类似"菲尤"但更短促
  • little:重音在第一个音节,"tt"发清音,类似"里透"
  • scarce:/skeəs/,注意"sc"发/s/音,类似"斯凯尔斯"
  • rare:/reə(r)/,类似"瑞尔"

中文谐音参考:

few:菲尤

little:里透

scarce:斯凯尔斯

rare:瑞尔

💡 顾老师纠音:常见发音错误:

  • 错误1:把few读成"富"(正确:[fjuː])
  • 错误2:忽略little词尾的"l"音
  • 错误3:把scarce读成"斯卡斯"(正确:[skeəs])

🎯 用法总结

1. few + 可数名词复数 → 表示数量少

Few students passed the difficult exam.
很少学生通过了这次难度考试。

2. little + 不可数名词 → 表示量少

There is little hope for his recovery.
他康复的希望渺茫

3. scarce 作表语或定语 → 表示稀缺

Jobs are scarce during the recession.
经济衰退期间工作机会很稀缺

语法注意:

  • few的比较级:fewer(更少)
  • little的比较级:less(更少)
  • scarce的比较级:scarcer(更稀缺)

📝 随堂练习

1. 填空:选择合适的反义词

"There are ___ (many的反义词) apples left in the basket." (答案:few)

2. 听录音跟读:

few:[fjuː] → Few people know the truth.

little:[ˈlɪtl] → I have little interest in sports.

3. 改错:找出使用不当的反义词

原句:There is few water in the bottle.(错误:water是不可数名词)

正确:There is little water in the bottle.