作者EnagoTW (Enago)
看板ST-English
標題[分享] 英文撰寫小技巧: Not much, not many
時間Wed Jun 27 14:48:07 2012
In academic writing, it is always better to use direct and formal negative
words.
Don’t say: His research on the Taiwanese writing system was discontinued
due to
not much money.
Say: His research on the Taiwanese writing system was discontinued
due to
little money.
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Better to say: His research on the Taiwanese writing system was discontinued
due to
insufficient funds.
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