too much,too many,much too 這三個詞組都含有單詞too,它們從外形上看非常相似,但是表達的意思和在句子里的用法卻完全不一樣。下面,我們一起來看一下如何準確區分它們吧!
1.too much
(1)后面跟不可數名詞,表示“太多……”,如:
too much money 太多錢 too much water 太多水
(2)放在動詞后面,修飾動詞,表示“……得太多”,如:
talk too much 說得太多 eat too much 吃得太多
2.too many
后面跟名詞復數形式,表示“太多……”,如:
too many boys 太多男孩 too many pens 太多鋼筆
3.much too
用來修飾形容詞或副詞,加強語氣,表示“太/非?!?,如:
much too hot 太熱了 much too happy 太開心了
最后,我們用兩個句子來加強對三個詞組的理解:
He is much too happy because he has too many friends.他太開心了,因為他有太多的朋友。
He talked too much but he didn’t drink too much water.他說得太多,但喝的水不多。