protested（morethanone后谓语动词到底用单数）

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protested（more than one后谓语动词到底用单数）

1. “More than one + 单形名词”结构虽有复念，但习惯上作主语时，谓语动词用单数。

More than one boy【has read】the story. 不止一个男孩已经读了这个故事。

More than one question was asked.不止一个问题被问到。

It takes more than one cold day for the river to freeze three feet deep–the trouble has been brewing for quite some time.

冰冻三尺，非一日之寒。《汉英大词典》

More than one（不止一个） person is interested in it.不止一个人对这感兴趣。

2. “more +复形名词+than one” 作主语时，谓语动词用复数。

More boys than one【have read】the story. 不止一个男孩已经读了这个故事。

More members than one have protested against the proposal.

不止一个成员抗议这项提议。

注意：

more than one +数词＋复数名词作主语时,谓语动词用复数.。

例如: More than one thousand men and women【are working】in this factory.

有1000多男女工人在这家工厂做工。

More than one hundred police have ringed the area.

这一地区已被上百名警察包围。