英和辞典

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比較級moremɔ́ːrモー

最上級mostmóustモウ^スト

多量の, たくさんの, 多くの

関連語many （多数）

much of the money

much of the money

そのお金の多く

I haven't seen much of him lately.

I haven't seen much of him lately.

私は最近あまり彼に会わない.

⦣ 現在完了の文. have助動❷

Don't eat too much of the cake.

Don't eat too much of the cake.

ケーキを食べすぎちゃだめよ.

Much of the country is desert.

Much of the country is desert.

その国の大部分は砂漠さばくだ.

I don't eat much for breakfast.

I don't eat much for breakfast.

私は朝食はたくさん食べません.

I don't know much (about him).

I don't know much (about him).

私は（彼については）あまり知りません.

文法　ちょっとくわしく

much of の次には限定された名詞が続く. 従ってその名詞の前には the, my などがつく. 人称にんしょう代名詞（it, him など）はそれ自体が限定された人[物]を示しているからそのままでよい.

○ much of the money

× much of money

as much as Aas much as A

as much as A

Aと同じだけ

You can play as much as you like.

You can play as much as you like.

君は好きなだけ遊んでもよい.

as much B as Aas much B as A

as much B as A

Aと同じだけのB

He drinks as much coffee as tea.

He drinks as much coffee as tea.

彼はコーヒーもお茶も同じくらい飲む.

You have twice as much money as I have [as me].

You have twice as much money as I have [話as me].

（君は私が持っているのと同じだけのお金の2倍）君は私の2倍のお金を持っている.

how much ～how muchhow much (～)

how much (～)

どれほどたくさん(の～); いくら

How much (money) do you need?

How much (money) do you need?

君はどれだけ（のお金が）必要なのですか.

＊会話＊

A: How much is this?

B: Ninety-five dollars.

A: Too expensive! Could you make it a little cheaper?

B: No.

A: これはいくらですか.

B: 95ドルです.

A: 高すぎるなあ. もう少しまけてくれませんか.

B: だめです.

make much of ～make much of ～

make much of ～

～を重んじる, 大事にする; （子供など）をちやほやする

That school makes much of tradition.

That school makes much of tradition.

あの学校は伝統を重んじる.

much lessmuch less

much less

まして～でない less 成句

much moremuch more

much more

①ずっとたくさん（のこと）

②まして～はなおさらのことである more 成句

So much for ～So much for ～

So much for ～

～はこれでおしまい

So much for the history of Japan. We will now talk about its economy.

So much for the history of Japan. We will now talk about its economy.

日本の歴史のことはこれくらいにして, 今度は日本の経済について話しましょう.

think much of ～think much of ～

think much of ～

～を高く評価する, ～を重んじる ⦣ 否定文で使うことが多い.

Father didn't think much of Paul's plan.

Father didn't think much of Paul's plan.

父はポールの計画をあまりいいとは思わなかった.