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024 Beauty lies in lover's eyes.情人眼里出西施。
语法点 不可数名词
说明
不可数名词是指那些没有复数形式的、前面不可带不定冠词或数词的名词。一般来说，物质名词和抽象名词为不可数名词。如：
Beauty is but skin-deep．不要以貌取人。
Gold is tried in the fire．烈火炼真金。
填空练习
1．能言是银，沉默是金。
Speech is silver, _____is gold.
2．勤奋是成功之母。
_____is the mother of success.
（答案：1. silence 2. Diligence）
When Peter handed in his homework, the teacher said, “Peter, you were asked to write a five-page essay on milk but you only did one page.”
“I know,” Peter answered. “I was writing about condensed milk (炼乳).”
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