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(1)I don't see many movies.(我没有看许多电影。)

(2) He wants to go to the movies. (他想去看电影。)

这两句中的 movies 意义是否相同?

这是两个完全不同的词。在句(1)中,moviesmovie(film) 的复数形式,而在句(2)中 the movies 是指电影院,有时亦可做“电影业”解:

That actress has been in the movies for a long time. (IME) 那位女演员在电影业已经很久了。

练习
  1. I wanted to go to ____ movies, but I couldn't see a favorite star in ____ new movie.

    1. A

      the/the

    2. B

      /the

    3. C

      the/a

    4. D

      /a

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