构成举例1在名词后面加sfathers,books,Americans,Germans,apples,bananas2以s,x,sh,ch,th结尾的,加esboxes,glasses,dresses,watches,wishes,faxes,foxes3以辅音字母加y结尾的变y为i再加esbaby-babies,family-families,duty-edies,4以元音字母加y结尾的直接加sday-days,boy-boys,toy-toys,key-keys,way-ways5以o结尾加s(外来词);但如是辅音加o的加esradios,photostomatoes西红柿,potatoes马铃薯6以f或fe结尾的变f为v再加esknife-knives,half-halves,shelf-shelves,leaf-leaves,yourself-yourselves7一般只有复数,没有单数的有clothes;wages;people,crew,staff,police;pants,shorts,shoes,spectacles=glasses,gloves,socks,trouses;scissors;(由两部分组成的东西)8特殊形式的有child-children,foot-feet,tooth-teeth,goose-geese,mouse-mice,sheep-sheep;man-men,woman-women,policeman-policemen,Englishman-Englishmen9合成的复数一般只加主要名词,多数为后一个单词加s/esactionmovie--actionmovies,penpal--penpals;10如果是由man或woman所组成的合成词的复数,则前后两词都变为复数mandoctor--mendoctors,womanteacher--womenteachers11既可以是单数也可以是复数的一些集合名词police警察局,警察;class班,同学;family家,anization机构;army军队;data 数据; jury 陪审团; audience 观众;enemy 敌人;media 媒体;bacteria 细菌;navy mittee 委员会;flock 羊群12单复数相同fish,sheep,deer鹿子,Chinese,Japanese13单复数意思不同fish鱼fishes鱼的种类,paper纸papers报纸,卷子,论文work工作works作品,工厂glass玻璃glasses玻璃杯,眼镜orange桔子水oranges橙子light光线lights灯cloth布clothes衣服people人peoples民族time时间times时代,次数chicken鸡肉chickens小鸡water水waters水域;公海wood木板;woods树林14常用的不可数名词water,milk,fruit,meat,food,paper,air,weather,rice,ice,furniture家具sheep羊肉,fish鱼肉(动物表示肉类)注:①一般而言,抽象名词都是不可数名词,只有单数形式,没复数形式;但抽象名词具体化后,则由不可数名词变成可数名词。Wouldyouliketohaveawa
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