a great many

a great many 的音标是[ə "ɡreɪtəm enɪ]。基本翻译是“许多”。速记技巧是：gree ten。

a great many 的词源：

a great many 是 many 的比较级形式，表示“许多，大量”。其词源与“great”（伟大的）和“many”（许多）有关，表示“大量的”或“众多的”。

变化形式：many, many a, a good many, a great many, a large number of, a multitude of 等。

相关单词：

1. masses（大量的群众）：由“mass”（大量）和“es”（复数后缀）构成，表示大量的群体。

2. numerous（众多的）：由“numerous”（众多的）和“ous”（形容词后缀）构成，表示数量众多的。

3. numerous examples（大量的例子）：由“numerous”（众多的）和“examples”（例子）构成，表示大量的例子。

4. a multitude of（大量的）：由“multitude”（众多）和“of”（的）构成，表示大量的存在物。

5. a large quantity of（大量的）：由“quantity”（数量）和“of”（的）构成，表示大量的数量。

6. a goodly number of（许多）：由“goodly”（许多的）和“number”（数量）构成，表示许多的数量。

7. numerous devices（大量的设备）：由“numerous”（许多的）和“devices”（设备）构成，表示大量的设备存在。

8. a host of（许多）：由“host”（主人）和“of”（的）构成，表示许多的人或物。

9. a host of opportunities（大量的机会）：由“host”（许多）和“opportunities”（机会）构成，表示大量存在的机会。

10. numerous benefits（大量的好处）：由“numerous”（许多的）和“benefits”（好处）构成，表示有许多好处。

常用短语：

1. a great deal of

2. a great many

3. a great deal

4. in great quantities

5. in great abundance

6. in great numbers

7. vast quantities of

例句：

1. I have a great deal of homework to do today.

2. A great many people attended the concert last night.

3. The rain has washed out a great deal of our plans.

4. We need to increase our production in great quantities.

5. The fields are in great abundance with ripe crops.

6. The waves came in great numbers, washing over the beach.

7. The vast quantities of food and water we have distributed have been a lifesaver for many.

英文小作文：

标题：Great Many People Attended the Festival Today

Today, a great many people attended the festival, which was held in a beautiful park. People from all over the city came to enjoy the beautiful scenery, delicious food, and exciting performances. The atmosphere was lively and joyful, and everyone had a wonderful time. I hope to attend more festivals like this in the future, because they are a great way to connect with others and experience different cultures.