托福词汇之数量表达 (一)

 　　1.形容“许多,大量,富于”的词

　　a (great/wide) range of 广泛的;许多的

　　例句1：For consumers, there are a great range of products, lower prices and home-delivery services.

　　对于消费者来说，有一个较广产品选择空间，更优惠的价格和可以享受送货服务。

　　例句2: The Partnership¹ Team develops and maintains partnerships² with a wide range of organizations to join forces and avoid duplication.

　　合作伙伴关系小组在广泛的范围内建立和维护合作伙伴关系，以联合力量和避免重复。

　　a cloud of 一大群;一大片

　　例句：But after further study astronomers³ realised that there were no stars in it, and so it must be a cloud of gas.

　　但是后来经过更深入地研究，天文学家们意识到那里没有任何星体，它只能是一团气体云。

　　a crowd of 许多;一大群

　　例句：Once in a newspaper I read of a crowd of people who remained appallingly⁴ indifferent to the plea of a mother.

　　有一次在报上我读到一则消息：一大群人对一位落水儿童的母亲的哀求置之不理真令人震惊。

　　a good/great deal (of) 许多,大量

　　例句1：Even those of us who spend a good deal of our time creating media, as I do, are still consumers as well.

　　我们中的一些人花了大量时间去创造媒体，就像我做的那样，但他们也还是消费者。

　　例句2：Yet there wouldn't be a great deal of data on them until well into the application's support cycle.

　　然而，不会有大量的数据关于直接的维护问题直到它们很好的融入应用的维护周期中。

　　a great many 许多

　　例句：As mentioned at the beginning, as mentors⁵ we have met a great many companies and some very talented individuals.

　　正如开始提到的，作为咨询师，我们遇见过很多公司和一些非常有才能的人。

　　a heap of 一大堆

　　例句：Before the designs created by humans, it was not a vehicle, but only a heap of dangerous raw materials. 跟读在人类的设计之前，它不是一个运输工具，而只是一堆危险的原材料。

　　a host of 一大群;许多

　　例句：Exercise caution before implementing⁶ remote logins with keystroke dynamics⁷, as network latency and a host of other variables need to be considered for reliable verification.

　　在用击键力学实现远程登录之前注意练习，因为要进行可靠验证，需要考虑网络延迟和许多其他变量。

　　a large amount & large amounts of 许多,大量

　　例句：In this case, the information tells you that the users receiving large amounts of mail probably merit closer attention to determine whether they are using their e-mail effectively.

　　在这个示例中，相关的信息告诉您，需要更加关注那些接收大量邮件的用户，以确定他们是否正有效地使用他们的电子邮件。

　　a multitude of 一大批;大量

　　例句：One task drives web professionals to distraction⁸ more than almost any other: testing whether their design works equally well in a multitude of browsers⁹ and on different devices.

　　有一项任务最能驱使专家和业余爱好者，那就是：测试他们的作品是不是能在众多的浏览器和不同的设备上都能运行良好。

1 partnership   

n.合作关系，伙伴关系

参考例句：

• The company has gone into partnership with Swiss Bank Corporation.这家公司已经和瑞士银行公司建立合作关系。
• Martin has taken him into general partnership in his company.马丁已让他成为公司的普通合伙人。

2 partnerships   

n.伙伴关系( partnership的名词复数 )；合伙人身份；合作关系

参考例句：

• Partnerships suffer another major disadvantage: decision-making is shared. 合伙企业的另一主要缺点是决定要由大家来作。 来自英汉非文学 - 政府文件
• It involved selling off limited partnerships. 它涉及到售出有限的合伙权。 来自辞典例句

3 astronomers   

n.天文学者，天文学家( astronomer的名词复数 )

参考例句：

• Astronomers can accurately foretell the date,time,and length of future eclipses. 天文学家能精确地预告未来日食月食的日期、时刻和时长。 来自《简明英汉词典》
• Astronomers used to ask why only Saturn has rings. 天文学家们过去一直感到奇怪，为什么只有土星有光环。 来自《简明英汉词典》

4 appallingly   

毛骨悚然地

参考例句：

• His tradecraft was appallingly reckless. 他的经营轻率得令人吃惊。
• Another damning statistic for South Africa is its appallingly high murder rate. 南非还有一项糟糕的统计，表明它还有着令人毛骨悚然的高谋杀率。

5 mentors   

n.（无经验之人的）有经验可信赖的顾问( mentor的名词复数 )v.（无经验之人的）有经验可信赖的顾问( mentor的第三人称单数 )

参考例句：

• Beacham and McNamara, my two mentors, had both warned me. 我的两位忠实朋友，比彻姆和麦克纳马拉都曾经警告过我。 来自辞典例句
• These are the kinds of contacts that could evolve into mentors. 这些人是可能会成为你导师。 来自互联网

6 implementing   

v.实现( implement的现在分词 )；执行；贯彻；使生效

参考例句：

• -- Implementing a comprehensive drug control strategy. ――实行综合治理的禁毒战略。 来自汉英非文学 - 白皮书
• He was in no hurry about implementing his unshakable principle. 他并不急于实行他那不可动摇的原则。 来自辞典例句

7 dynamics   

n.力学，动力学，动力，原动力；动态

参考例句：

• In order to succeed,you must master complicated knowledge of dynamics.要取得胜利，你必须掌握很复杂的动力学知识。
• Dynamics is a discipline that cannot be mastered without extensive practice.动力学是一门不做大量习题就不能掌握的学科。

8 distraction   

n.精神涣散，精神不集中，消遣，娱乐

参考例句：

• Total concentration is required with no distractions.要全神贯注，不能有丝毫分神。
• Their national distraction is going to the disco.他们的全民消遣就是去蹦迪。

9 browsers   

浏览器

参考例句：

• Three-layer architecture is a model made up of browser, web server and background database server. 这种体系结构是由Browser、Web Server、Database Server组成的浏览器／Web服务器／后台数据库服务器三层模型。 来自互联网
• Another excellent approach is to abandon the browser entirely and, instead, create a non-browser-based, Internet-enabled application. 另一个非常好的方法是干脆放弃浏览器，取而代之，创建一个不基于浏览器，但却是基于互联网的应用。 来自About Face 3交互设计精髓