
cloth-clothes-clothing的不同与相同.doc
9页cloth clothes clothing的不同与相同1、cloth 当“布料”讲时是不可数名词,但指“某种具体用途的布”时是可数名词a piece of cloth 一块布料 a table cloth 一张桌布 2、clothes 指具体的衣物时是复数,不能用 a clothes,但 a suit of clothes指“一套衣服” Her clothes are of high quality. 推荐精选 Yesterday her mother bought herself a suit of clothes. 3、 clothing不可数名词,可用作 an article/piece of clothing(一件衣物) Those people lack food and clothing. 一、首先应区分开 cloth 与 clothes / clothing:cloth表示“布”、“衣料”,是不可数名词如: She bought some cloth to make herself a dress. 推荐精选表示用作某种特殊用途的布(如:桌布,台布,揩布等),是可数名词。
如: Clean the windows with a soft cloth. 二、clothes 和 clothing 均可表示“衣服”,用作“衣服”的统称,但在用法上有差别: 1.clothes 是一个没有单数形式的复数名词, 其前不可加不定冠词,也不可加数词,但可用 some, these, those, many, few 等词修饰如: 推荐精选正:those clothes / few clothes / many clothes 误:a clothes / two clothes / three clothes 2. clothing 是不可数名词如: They wear very little clothing. 他们衣服穿得很少 3. 比较而言:clothes 的含义比较具体,而 clothing 的含义则比较抽象从语体上看,clothing 比 clothes 更正式比较: 推荐精选I changed my clothes. He is washing his clothes. Our clothing protects us against the cold. We are well provided with food and clothing. 若不考虑其细微区别,两者常可换用(注:clothes是复数,clothing不可数)。
如: 推荐精选He spent a lot of money on clothes [clothing]. (注:可编辑下载,若有不当之处,请指正,谢谢!) 推荐精选。












