定义 / 说明
一些常见名词的复数不遵循规则的 -s / -es 模式,这些叫不规则复数。例如 child 变 children,man 变 men。因为形式变化特殊,最好把它们当作完整词组记忆。
关键规则
- 有些名词通过元音变化:man -> men, woman -> women。
- 有些名词变化更大:child -> children, person -> people。
- 还有些名词单复数同形,但通常是后续级别内容。
- 不规则复数后要用复数动词:Children are...
- 已是不规则复数时,不再加 -s。
例句
- Two children are in the park. - 公园里有两个孩子。
- Three men work here. - 三个男人在这里工作。
- Those women are my teachers. - 那些女人是我的老师。
- Many people like this cafe. - 很多人喜欢这家咖啡馆。
- My feet are cold. - 我的脚很冷。
常见错误
- ❌ Two childs are outside. -> ✅ Two children are outside.
- ❌ One people is waiting. -> ✅ One person is waiting.
- ❌ Three womans are here. -> ✅ Three women are here.
提示
- 先掌握最常用的不规则复数:man/men, woman/women, child/children, person/people, foot/feet, tooth/teeth。