定义 / 说明
我们用 there is 和 there are 表示某物存在或可用。这个结构用于引入某个地方“有什么”,而不是直接描述事物本身。there is 搭配单数名词,there are 搭配复数名词。它在谈房间、城镇、食物、家具和日常场景时非常常见。
关键规则
- 单数名词用 there is:There is a chair.
- 复数名词用 there are:There are two chairs.
- 真正的主语在 there is/are 后面。
- 需要时使用 a/an 或数字:There is a park. / There are three parks.
- 这个结构后面常接地点短语:There is a cafe near here.
例句
- There is a bank on this street. - 这条街上有一家银行。
- There is an apple in the bag. - 袋子里有一个苹果。
- There are two windows in my room. - 我的房间里有两扇窗。
- There are many people outside. - 外面有很多人。
- There is a problem with my phone. - 我的手机有个问题。
常见错误
- ❌ It is a bank on this street. -> ✅ There is a bank on this street.
- ❌ There are a cat in the garden. -> ✅ There is a cat in the garden.
- ❌ There is two cars outside. -> ✅ There are two cars outside.