语法：抽象名词前加冠词的几种情况

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抽象名词前加定冠词的几种情况
       
1. 单形抽象名词前加定冠词，无数念或表单念
       
(1)   They avoided him like the plague(无数念) .
       
(2)   This type of drama appeals more strongly to the intellect(无数念) than to the emotions .
       
(3)   The idea(单念) of the game is to hit the ball over the net .
       
2. 复形抽象名词前加定冠词，表各种数念
       
(1)   He laid the foundation(复念) of his success by hard work .
       
不定冠词用于抽象名词几种类型
       
1.用于单形抽象名词
       
（1）I am quite at a loss .
       
2.用于由动词转化来的抽象名词
       
（1）Can you give me a lift .
       
3.用于已转化为类名词的抽象名词
       
（1）She is quite a beauty.
       
4.用于形抽象名词
       
（1）The first batsman had a short innings.