雅思写作-对象词

雅思写作-对象词

对象词就是数字的直接指代词，很多时候由数字的单位决定。

1 强调总量：出现tonne、kilogramme等单位【amount】

• the amount of household rubbish
• the amount of carbon dioxide emissions
• the amount of money
• the amount of water consumed
• the amount of energy consumed
• the amount of time spent in…

2 强调个数：出现可数名词复数【number】

• 人数：the number of people/students/teachers/tourists
• 其他：the number of cars/books/magazines/computers/games

3 强调百分数分子【proportion、percentage】

• the proportion of men who enjoyed computer games
• the proportion of water used for farming

the vast majority of、three quarters of、two third of、one tenth of

4 强调变化速率【rate】

• birth rate
• fatality rate
• crime rate
• employment rate

5 其他(直接用题目给出的词)

• salary
• income
• the birth rate、life expectancy

百搭替换：the figure for

The life expectancy of Italy was 83, while the figure for China was 75.