[词汇]（8）

idea n.主意

a little少许

teaspoonful n.一满茶匙的

less adj.较少的，更少的

a few几个

pity n.遗憾

instead adv.代替

advice n.建议，忠告

★idea n. 主意

idea含义较广，主意，想法，各种看法

I have a good idea.

opinion对某事具体的看法、观点、想法

in one's opinion在我看来

thought成系统的思想

view侧重个人意见

viewpoint观察视点

★a little少许

★a few几个

a little修饰不可数名词，表示肯定含义；little 修饰不可数名词，表示否定含义

I have a little milk.

I have little milk.

a few修饰可数名词，表示肯定含义；few 修饰可数名词，表示否定含义

She has a few friends.

可数名词的多与少，用many与few来表达；不可数名词的多与少，则用much与little来表达。

★instead adv. 代替

① adv. 作为替代

I'm tired and can't attend the meeting; you could go instead.

She did not want to go to the university. Instead, she decided to become a singer.

② adv. 代替，而不是(of)

She wanted to have milk instead of juice.

She prefers buying books instead of borrowing them from the library.

她宁可买书而不愿到图书馆去借。