2014年12月24日水曜日

a number of


a couple of , a lot of はよく知っているけど、a number of は知らない、、、では困る。0:55 may I never miss the thrill of being near you. and if it takes a number of years, I will turn your tears away.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=obhGDhXVM1c  0;05 several people have been killed and a number of others injured. = several other people have been injured
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iDjzAIKe1Ms  0:41 I heard him referred to very derogatory a number of times. = I heard him referred to in a very derogatory manner many times. 李大尉がバカにされた呼び方をされていたのを何度も聞いたことがある。
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=22RPsL9bMO8  0:47 Ive got into trouble a number of times. 何回かトラブったよ。

参考リンク
http://bridge-english.blogspot.jp/2015/05/blog-post_14.html  多くの英語でなんと言うか?
http://bridge-english.blogspot.com/2024/02/blog-post.html   キンドルを活用する

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