1.用作名詞主要用于 a good [great] deal (of)：

　　(1) a great [good] deal of 之后通常接不可數(shù)名詞：

　　He seems to have a good deal of money.他似乎有很多錢.

　　He has done a great deal of traveling.他旅游了很多地方.

　　有的詞書上說也可接可數(shù)名詞,但很不常見,初學(xué)者不宜模仿使用：

　　have a great deal of friends 有很多朋友.

　　(2) a great [good] deal 可用作主語、賓語、狀語 (修飾動(dòng)詞或形容詞,尤其是比較級(jí))：

　　At the end of the year there was a great deal to do.年底有很多事要做.

　　I’ve heard a great deal about him.關(guān)于他的情況我聽說了很多.

　　We see each other a great deal.我們經(jīng)常見面.

　　I was a good deal surprised.我非常吃驚.

　　She’s a great deal better today.她今天好多了.

　　2.用作動(dòng)詞,注意以下用法：

　　(1) 表示“分給”或“分配”,常與 out 連用：

　　The money was dealt out fairly.錢分配得公平合理.

　　I dealt out two apples to each child.=I dealt out each of the children two apples).我給每個(gè)小孩發(fā)了兩個(gè)蘋果.

　　(2) 用于 deal with,意為“處理”、“對(duì)付”、“對(duì)待”、 “論述”、“做買賣”等：

　　How shall we deal with this matter?這事我們怎么處理?

　　I don’t know how to deal with him.我不知怎樣與他相處.

　　This book deals with educational problems.這本書論述教育問題.

　　We often deal with that shop.我們經(jīng)常在那家商店買東西.

　　(3) 用于 deal in,意為“做…買賣”、“出售”、“經(jīng)營”：

　　The shop deals in clothes.這家商店經(jīng)營服裝.