“泛指”:不带冠词的不可数名词和复数名词都可以表“泛指”, 有些表“不定”概念的限定词(another, some, a few, most, enough, hundreds of, plenty of等 )也可以充当这个作用。例如: I want to buy a book/some books. Books are of great use. Air is all around us. I ...
简单的说, 特指在名词前会有定冠词,意思是说话人对所描述的对象有明确的目标性,意为那个或这个人物或事物. 例如,the the boy 是特指一个男孩,你我都知道是谁的那个。 Do you like the boy who are playing basketball?你喜欢打篮球的那个男孩吗? 与之相对应的是范指,泛指在名词前会有不定冠词a 或an等 a boy,就是指一个男孩, a boy...