several
翻譯
幾個, 一些, 各自的
例句
Several people were waiting for the bus.
有幾個人在等公車。
Several of the books were damaged.
其中有幾本書損壞了。
文法模式
((+ 複數名詞)) 幾個,一些 Several people were waiting.
((of + 複數名詞/代詞)) 一組中的幾個 Several of the books were damaged.
近義詞
同義詞: some (一些), a few (幾個); 反義詞: none (沒有), many (許多)
詞源
源自拉丁語「separalis」,意為「分開的」或「不同的」。最初意為「分開的」或「個別的」。
記憶技巧
想像「separate」(分開的)物品。「Several」指幾個分開的、獨立的物品。