1、词性不同
“a lot”作为副词,主要修饰动词,表示程度,例如:“I like eating pizza a lot.”我很喜欢吃披萨。而“a lot of”作为限定词,主要修饰名词,表示数量,例如:“I have a lot of homework to do.”我有很多家庭作业要做。
2、意义不同
“a lot”除了表示数量之外,还可以表示程度和频率,例如:“He travels a lot.”他经常旅行。而“a lot of”只能表示数量,例如:“There are a lot of trees in the park.”公园里有很多树。
1、They had achieved a lot in a short space of time.
他们在短时间内取得了很大的成绩。
2、Her technique has improved a lot over the past season.
在过去的一个赛季里,她的技术大有长进。
3、However you look at it, it's going to cost a lot.
不管你怎么看,它都要花很多钱。
1、There has been a lot of resistance to this new law.
这项新的法规已经遇到很多的抵制。
2、There's always a lot of traffic at this time of day.
每天这个时候总是有很多来往车辆。
3、You used to see a lot of her, didn't you?
你过去常见她吧?