cat的復(fù)數(shù)形式是cats。cat的詞性有兩種,分別是名詞和及物動(dòng)詞,其中cat作為名詞的翻譯有貓;貓科動(dòng)物的意思。而作為及物動(dòng)詞的翻譯則是把(錨)吊放在錨架上的意思。
一、【 Cat 釋義 雙語例句】
[ n.] 貓;貓科動(dòng)物;
[ vt.] 把(錨)吊放在錨架上;
(1)My cat hissed when I stepped on its tail
我的貓被我踩到尾巴時(shí),嘶地慘叫了一聲。
(2)After three hours of playing cat and mouse, they threatened to open fire on our vessel, so we stopped
玩了3個(gè)小時(shí)的貓捉老鼠后,他們威脅說要向我們的船上開火,所以我們就停了下來。
(3)My cat Gustaf was the only thing I had — the only company.
我的貓古斯塔夫是我所有的一切——我唯一的伴侶。
(4)There is a strong possibility that the cat contracted the condition by eating contaminated pet food.
貓很有可能是吃了受污染的寵物食品而染上這種疾病的。
(5)We saw two more wild cats creeping towards us in the darkness
我們看見又有兩只野貓?jiān)诤诎抵星那南蛭覀兛拷?/p>
(6)There was no evidence of a connection between BSE and the brain diseases recently confirmed in cats
沒有證據(jù)表明瘋牛病與最近確診的貓類腦病有關(guān)聯(lián)。
二、【 復(fù)數(shù)形式 】
復(fù)數(shù)名詞是指英文體系中可數(shù)名詞的復(fù)數(shù)形式,而不可數(shù)名詞則沒有復(fù)數(shù)形式。當(dāng)要表現(xiàn)某個(gè)可數(shù)名詞所表示的數(shù)量大于一時(shí),就要用到該名詞的復(fù)數(shù)形式??蓴?shù)名詞的復(fù)數(shù)形式分為多種,最常用的形式是在名詞后直接加s或是es。
(1) 規(guī)則變化
1. 一般在名詞詞尾加s。如:dog-dogs, house-houses, gram-grams,officer-officers.
2. 以s,ss,sh, ch及x結(jié)尾的名詞加es構(gòu)成其復(fù)數(shù)形式。如: kiss-kisses, watch-watches, box-boxes, bush-bushes glass-glasses.
3. 以o結(jié)尾,注意以下幾點(diǎn):
(1)一般在詞尾加es.如:tomato-tomatoes, potato-potatoes.
(2)如果是外來語或縮寫名詞, 則加s。如:piano-pianos, dynamo-dynamos, photo-photos, kimono-kimonos, biro-biros.
(3)有些以o結(jié)尾的名詞,其o前是元音字母則加-s。如:studio-studios, radio-radios.
(4)以oo結(jié)尾的名詞只加s。如:zoo-zoos.
4. 以“輔音字母 + y“ 結(jié)尾的名詞,則先把y改成i,再加es。如:baby-babies, university-universities, fly-flies, impurity-impurities.
5. 下列以f或fe結(jié)尾的名詞,須先將f或fe改成v,再加es。這些名詞是:calf, half , knife, leaf, life, loaf, self, sheaf, shelf, thief, wife, wolf 等。如:wife-wives, wolf-wolves, calf-calves.(像roof等詞直接加s,如果是初中階段,掌握roofs一個(gè)特別單詞就行了)。
6. 以下幾個(gè)名詞scarf, wharf, hoof, handkerchief等的復(fù)數(shù)形式,可先將f或fe改成v,再加es;也可直接加s,即scarfs或scarves, wharfs或wharves, hoofs或hooves, handkerchiefs或handkerchieves。
7.特殊變化,具體記憶:man-men,woman-women,child-children.
8.單、復(fù)數(shù)同行:魚:fish,羊:sheep,鹿:deer,中國(guó)人:Chinese,日本人:Japanese。