數詞的用法
1)倍數表示法 a. 主語+謂語+倍數(或分數)+ as + adj. + as I have three times as many as you. 我有你三倍那麽多。
b. 主語+謂語+倍數(分數)+ the size (amount,length…) of… The earth is 49 times the size of the moon. 地球是月球的49倍。
c. 主語+謂語+倍數(分數)+ 形容詞(副詞)比較級+ than… The grain output is 8 percent higher this year than that of last year. 今年比去年糧食産量增加8%。
d. 還可以用by+倍數,表示增加多少倍 The production of grain has been increased by four times this year. 今年糧食産量增加了4倍。
2)分數表示法 搆成:基數詞代表分子,序數詞代表分母。分子大於1時,分子的序數詞用單數,分母序數詞用複數: 1/3 one-third ; 3/37 three and three-sevenths.