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集合名词表示的是由若干个体组成的集合体,如 family(家庭,一家人),team(队),crew(船、飞机等上的全体工作人员),audience(观众),government(政府),staff 全体职员/教员),class(班,班级)等。
复数(强调全部成员时)
- The team are all highly talented young people. 全队人员都是天赋极高的年轻人.
- The audience were spellbound by the magic of the performance.观众们被表演的魅力迷住了.
- My family are watching TV. 如果要强调组成集体的每个人,则后面的动词用复数。
单数(强调群体时)
- The national team is travelling to London tomorrow. 国家代表队将于明天去伦敦
- The audience is made up of school children. 观众是由学校的学生组成的
- My family is happy. 如果要强调作为整体的集体,则后面的动词用单数