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2. 數量
說明：幾乎沒有 few + 複數名詞

little + 不可數名詞

一 些 a few = some = a number of + 複數名詞 (聯想: 數字有很多，因此搭配複數)
a little = some = an amount of + 不可數名詞
很 多 many = a large number of = a lot of = lots of = plenty of + 複數名詞
much = a large amount of = a lot of = lots of = plenty of = a good deal of + 不可數名詞

例句：
(1) Only few people like Emma’s new hairstyle.

只有極少數人喜歡 Emma 的新髮型。

(2) I only have a little money in my pocket.

我的口袋裡只有一些錢。

(3) A large number of iguanas live along this river.
許多的綠鬣蜥棲息在這條河的沿岸。

(4) They made a good deal of noise.

他們製造大量噪音。

小試身手
重 組：a large number of / The sightseeing factory / benefits / to this area / brought
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中翻英：何小姐在工作上如此的忙，以致於她沒有太多的空閒時間。

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答案：
The sightseeing factory brought a large number of benefits to this area.

Ms. Ho is so busy at work that she doesn’t much leisure time.

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