为什么Three quarters of the population are Chinese.此句中动词用复数are?
问题描述:
为什么Three quarters of the population are Chinese.此句中动词用复数are?
答
主要还是由the population这个词决定的,the population单独作主语时用is/was,但加了限定(three quarters)后因为表的是人们,所以用复数.
翻译:四分之三的人口是中国人.