quantities of在修饰不可数名词,并且和后面的名词一起做主语时,谓语动词形式由它决
定,也就是用复数。 a quantity of 修饰不可数名词,并且和名词一起做主语时,谓语动词形式由后面的名词决定,也就是用单数。
例如:Large quantities of money have been collected for the earthquake-hit area.
A large quantity of money has been collected for the earthquake-hit area.
人们已经为地震灾区筹集了大量的资金。