最近大量成功人士包括妇老幼加入冰钓活动,那就得谈谈fish这个词9 t% i9 P, J- E/ Q0 Q
Fish确实是可数名词,又是不可数名词。更特殊的是它的复数形式并非我们认为的那样。 u* p, b8 y( t+ Y, g6 j! YFish作为食物原料来讲的时候,是不可数名词。我们i说I ate an apple 但是不说 I ate a fish(不知道在猫的语言里是不是这样讲),! [# n9 h+ [: J+ w" Y) p. r
说I like seafood and I can eat a whole fish for dinner.还差不多, 通常就说 fish。这时候就是不可数的。0 `$ z( O9 k0 [+ ]! f
我们去钓鱼的时候,fish就是可数的了,但是记住,你钓了几条?one fish, two fish,都是fish,而不是 two fishes。' A. n4 t3 j. w1 {5 a
难道fish的复数就是fish本身吗。也是也不是。同一种Fish的复数就是fish,fishes是用在不同种类的fish时候 2 C1 B' ^! p8 d5 j n( v- b5 j 3 K- G$ s! G4 @+ X r* r0 w2013-2-19。$ s O- A- K6 g) ~, _1 E/ z* V
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According to the Oxford Dictionary, both fish and fishes can be used as the plural form, but fish is more common. 8 Q8 U; D3 E1 B! X
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We use fishes when talking about different types of fish. For example, I caught five fish today and they were different fishes. % u9 \3 |7 N# a6 I2 G
; B& w' R( s* u) n" c* Q' EFish is uncountable when we talk about the meat of fish. For instance, I want to have fish for supper.