the number of people who were killed or injured reached more than 90000.为什么用复数啊the number of 表...的人数,不是要用单数吗

问题描述:

the number of people who were killed or injured reached more than 90000.为什么用复数啊the number of 表...的人数,不是要用单数吗

were 在这里不是number的谓语,而是people的谓语。
“people who were killed or...”

WHO后面是定语从句`` WERE是WHO的谓语动词.. 恩恩 大概这样吧.
``(我就高一` 错了别怪我)

是 people who were killed
the number ...reached ...