much의 영어 뜻
muchmuch1 /mʌtʃ/ adverb 
모든 번역 보기1by a great amount훨씬; 크게much better/greater/easier etc
Henry’s room is much bigger than mine.헨리의 방은 내 방보다 훨씬 크다. These shoes are much more comfortable.이 신발이 훨씬 더 편하다. I’m feeling very much better, thank you.훨씬 좋아졌습니다, 감사합니다.much too big/old etc He was driving much too fast.그는 너무 빠르게 운전하고 있었다.much the best/most interesting etc British English It’s much the best way to do it.그것이 단연 가장 좋은 방법이다.USAGE: Much사용법: Much• The adverb much is mainly used before comparative adjectives or adjectives with 'too': · He’s much older than she is.· The soup was much too salty.• 부사 much는 주로 비교급 형용사 앞이나 'too'와 함께 쓰이는 형용사 앞에 사용된다: · He's much older than she is.· The soup was much too salty.• It is not usually used before other adjectives, but much can be used before different, especially in negatives and questions: · It's not much different from when I was young.• 보통 다른 형용사 앞에는 쓰지 않지만, 특히 부정문과 의문문에서 much는 different 앞에 쓸 수 있다: · It's not much different from when I was young.2a)used to ask or talk about the degree of a difference차이의 정도를 묻거나 말할 때 사용how much older/smaller etc She kept weighing herself to see how much heavier she was getting.그녀는 얼마나 더 무거워지고 있는지 알아보려고 계속 몸무게를 쟀다. b)used to ask or talk about how big an additional amount of something is무언가의 추가적인 양이 얼마나 큰지 묻거나 말할 때 사용how much more/longer/further How much longer do we have to wait?우리가 얼마나 더 기다려야 하나요? How much further is it?얼마나 더 먼가요? c)used to emphasize the difference you are mentioning언급하는 차이를 강조할 때 사용how much better/nicer/easier etc I was surprised to see how much better she was looking.나는 그녀가 얼마나 훨씬 나아 보이는지 보고 놀랐다. How much better life would be if we returned to the values of the past!과거의 가치관으로 돌아간다면 삶이 얼마나 더 나아질까!3used to talk about a strong feeling or something that is done often강한 감정이나 자주 하는 일에 대해 말할 때 사용how/however much You know how much I care about you.당신은 내가 당신을 얼마나 소중히 여기는지 알잖아요. I think you have to accept the pain, however much it hurts.아무리 아프더라도 그 고통을 받아들여야 한다고 생각해요. He talks too much.그는 말이 너무 많다. We’re looking forward to your visit so much.당신의 방문을 정말 고대하고 있습니다. Thank you very much!정말 감사합니다!much loved/admired/discussed etc The money will buy much needed books for the school.그 돈으로 학교에 꼭 필요한 책을 살 것이다.4not ... much a)only a little or hardly at all조금만 또는 거의 전혀: ‘Did you enjoy it?’ ‘No, not much.’"즐거웠어요?" "아니요, 별로요." She isn’t much younger than me.그녀는 나보다 그다지 어리지 않다. Tony hasn’t changed much in the last ten years.토니는 지난 10년 동안 별로 변하지 않았다. b)used to say that something does not often happen무언가가 자주 일어나지 않는다는 것을 말할 때 사용: We don’t go to the theatre much anymore.우리는 더 이상 극장에 자주 가지 않는다. Kids don’t play outside as much as they used to.아이들은 예전만큼 밖에서 놀지 않는다. → little3(2)5much like something/much as (also much the same (as something)) used to say that something is very similar to something else무언가가 다른 것과 매우 비슷하다고 말할 때 사용: The house was very much as I’d remembered it.그 집은 내가 기억하던 것과 거의 똑같았다. The taste is much like butter.그 맛은 버터와 매우 비슷하다. Plants are classified in much the same way as animals.식물은 동물과 거의 같은 방식으로 분류된다.6much to somebody’s surprise/embarrassment etc formal격식체 used to say that someone feels very surprised, embarrassed etc when something happens어떤 일이 일어날 때 누군가가 매우 놀라거나 당황하는 등의 감정을 나타낼 때 사용: Much to my relief, the conversation turned to another topic.매우 다행스럽게도 대화 주제가 다른 것으로 바뀌었다.7much less used to say that a greater thing is even less true, likely, or possible than the thing you have just mentioned방금 언급한 것보다 더 큰 일이 사실이 아니거나 가능성이 없다는 것을 더욱 강조할 때 사용: The shelves were lined with books which neither Hugo nor Sally would ever open, much less read.선반에는 휴고도 샐리도 절대 펴보지 않을 책들이 가득했고, 읽는 것은 더더욱 없을 일이었다.8much as although비록 …이지만: Much as I like Bob, I wouldn’t want to live with him.나는 밥을 매우 좋아하지만, 그와 함께 살고 싶지는 않다.9not so much ... as ... used to say that one description of someone or something is less suitable or correct than another누군가 또는 무언가에 대한 한 가지 묘사가 다른 묘사보다 덜 적합하거나 정확하다고 말할 때 사용: She was not so much nervous as impatient for the journey to be over.그녀는 긴장했다기보다 여행이 빨리 끝나기를 기다리며 안달하는 편이었다. → so much the better at better3(2)
모든 번역 보기1by a great amount훨씬; 크게much better/greater/easier etc Henry’s room is much bigger than mine.헨리의 방은 내 방보다 훨씬 크다. These shoes are much more comfortable.이 신발이 훨씬 더 편하다. I’m feeling very much better, thank you.훨씬 좋아졌습니다, 감사합니다.much too big/old etc He was driving much too fast.그는 너무 빠르게 운전하고 있었다.much the best/most interesting etc British English It’s much the best way to do it.그것이 단연 가장 좋은 방법이다.USAGE: Much사용법: Much• The adverb much is mainly used before comparative adjectives or adjectives with 'too': · He’s much older than she is.· The soup was much too salty.• 부사 much는 주로 비교급 형용사 앞이나 'too'와 함께 쓰이는 형용사 앞에 사용된다: · He's much older than she is.· The soup was much too salty.• It is not usually used before other adjectives, but much can be used before different, especially in negatives and questions: · It's not much different from when I was young.• 보통 다른 형용사 앞에는 쓰지 않지만, 특히 부정문과 의문문에서 much는 different 앞에 쓸 수 있다: · It's not much different from when I was young.2a)used to ask or talk about the degree of a difference차이의 정도를 묻거나 말할 때 사용how much older/smaller etc She kept weighing herself to see how much heavier she was getting.그녀는 얼마나 더 무거워지고 있는지 알아보려고 계속 몸무게를 쟀다. b)used to ask or talk about how big an additional amount of something is무언가의 추가적인 양이 얼마나 큰지 묻거나 말할 때 사용how much more/longer/further How much longer do we have to wait?우리가 얼마나 더 기다려야 하나요? How much further is it?얼마나 더 먼가요? c)used to emphasize the difference you are mentioning언급하는 차이를 강조할 때 사용how much better/nicer/easier etc I was surprised to see how much better she was looking.나는 그녀가 얼마나 훨씬 나아 보이는지 보고 놀랐다. How much better life would be if we returned to the values of the past!과거의 가치관으로 돌아간다면 삶이 얼마나 더 나아질까!3used to talk about a strong feeling or something that is done often강한 감정이나 자주 하는 일에 대해 말할 때 사용how/however much You know how much I care about you.당신은 내가 당신을 얼마나 소중히 여기는지 알잖아요. I think you have to accept the pain, however much it hurts.아무리 아프더라도 그 고통을 받아들여야 한다고 생각해요. He talks too much.그는 말이 너무 많다. We’re looking forward to your visit so much.당신의 방문을 정말 고대하고 있습니다. Thank you very much!정말 감사합니다!much loved/admired/discussed etc The money will buy much needed books for the school.그 돈으로 학교에 꼭 필요한 책을 살 것이다.4not ... much a)only a little or hardly at all조금만 또는 거의 전혀: ‘Did you enjoy it?’ ‘No, not much.’"즐거웠어요?" "아니요, 별로요." She isn’t much younger than me.그녀는 나보다 그다지 어리지 않다. Tony hasn’t changed much in the last ten years.토니는 지난 10년 동안 별로 변하지 않았다. b)used to say that something does not often happen무언가가 자주 일어나지 않는다는 것을 말할 때 사용: We don’t go to the theatre much anymore.우리는 더 이상 극장에 자주 가지 않는다. Kids don’t play outside as much as they used to.아이들은 예전만큼 밖에서 놀지 않는다. → little3(2)5much like something/much as (also much the same (as something)) used to say that something is very similar to something else무언가가 다른 것과 매우 비슷하다고 말할 때 사용: The house was very much as I’d remembered it.그 집은 내가 기억하던 것과 거의 똑같았다. The taste is much like butter.그 맛은 버터와 매우 비슷하다. Plants are classified in much the same way as animals.식물은 동물과 거의 같은 방식으로 분류된다.6much to somebody’s surprise/embarrassment etc formal격식체 used to say that someone feels very surprised, embarrassed etc when something happens어떤 일이 일어날 때 누군가가 매우 놀라거나 당황하는 등의 감정을 나타낼 때 사용: Much to my relief, the conversation turned to another topic.매우 다행스럽게도 대화 주제가 다른 것으로 바뀌었다.7much less used to say that a greater thing is even less true, likely, or possible than the thing you have just mentioned방금 언급한 것보다 더 큰 일이 사실이 아니거나 가능성이 없다는 것을 더욱 강조할 때 사용: The shelves were lined with books which neither Hugo nor Sally would ever open, much less read.선반에는 휴고도 샐리도 절대 펴보지 않을 책들이 가득했고, 읽는 것은 더더욱 없을 일이었다.8much as although비록 …이지만: Much as I like Bob, I wouldn’t want to live with him.나는 밥을 매우 좋아하지만, 그와 함께 살고 싶지는 않다.9not so much ... as ... used to say that one description of someone or something is less suitable or correct than another누군가 또는 무언가에 대한 한 가지 묘사가 다른 묘사보다 덜 적합하거나 정확하다고 말할 때 사용: She was not so much nervous as impatient for the journey to be over.그녀는 긴장했다기보다 여행이 빨리 끝나기를 기다리며 안달하는 편이었다. → so much the better at better3(2)muchmuch2 determiner, pronoun 1a large amount of something많은 양의 어떤 것: I don’t have much money with me.저는 돈을 많이 갖고 있지 않아요. Was there much traffic?교통이 많이 막혔나요? He didn’t say much about his trip.그는 여행에 대해 많이 말하지 않았다. Do you get much chance to travel in your job?업무상 여행할 기회가 많이 있나요? After much consideration we have finally arrived at a decision.많은 고려 끝에 마침내 결정을 내렸습니다.much of Much of the city was destroyed in the attack.도시의 많은 부분이 그 공격으로 파괴되었다.(far/rather/a little) too much There was too much work for one person.한 사람이 하기에는 일이 너무 많았다. It would cost far too much to have the thing repaired.그것을 수리하는 데 너무 많은 비용이 들 것이다. It was such a small thing to have caused so much trouble.그렇게 많은 문제를 일으키기에는 정말 사소한 일이었다.2how much used to ask or talk about the amount or cost of something어떤 것의 양이나 가격에 대해 묻거나 말할 때 사용: How much is that dress?저 드레스는 얼마예요? How much flour should I use in the sauce?소스에 밀가루를 얼마나 넣어야 하나요? I know how much hard work goes into looking after a baby.아기를 돌보는 데 얼마나 많은 수고가 드는지 나는 알고 있다.3as much an amount that is equal and not less동등하고 그보다 적지 않은 양as much (...) as I hope you have as much fun as I did.저만큼 즐거운 시간 보내기를 바랍니다. Just do as much as you can.할 수 있는 만큼 해 보세요.4as much as 10/100 etc used to emphasize how surprisingly large an amount is어떤 양이 놀랄 만큼 크다는 것을 강조할 때 사용: Some machines cost as much as £20,000.일부 기계는 £20,000에 달하는 비용이 들기도 한다.5used in negative expressions to say that something is not important, interesting, good etc부정 표현에서 무언가가 중요하지 않거나 흥미롭지 않거나 좋지 않다는 등을 말할 때 사용not/nothing much ‘What are you doing?’ ‘Oh, not much, really.’"뭐 하고 있어요?" "아, 별로 뭐 없어요, 사실." There’s nothing much we can do to help.우리가 도울 수 있는 일이 별로 없다. I don’t think much of that idea (=I do not think it is good).나는 그 아이디어가 별로라고 생각한다 (= 좋다고 생각하지 않는다). The car may not be much to look at (=it does not look good) but it’s very reliable.그 차는 외관이 별로일 수 있지만 (= 보기에 좋지 않다), 매우 믿음직스럽다. It’s the best book he’s written, but that’s not saying much (=none of his books is very good).그것은 그가 쓴 가장 좋은 책이지만, 그게 대단한 것은 아니다 (= 그의 책 중 어느 것도 특별히 좋지 않다).6not be much of a something to not be a good example of something or not be very good at something어떤 것의 좋은 예가 아니거나 어떤 것을 그다지 잘 못하는 것: I’m not much of a dancer, I’m afraid.저는 춤을 잘 못 추는 것 같아요. It wasn’t really much of a storm.그것은 그다지 심한 폭풍이 아니었다.7be too much for somebody to be too difficult for someone to do or bear누군가가 하거나 견디기에 너무 힘든 것: The effort of climbing the stairs had been too much for the old man.계단을 오르는 수고가 그 노인에게는 너무 버거웠다. The shock had been too much for her – she never recovered.그 충격은 그녀에게 너무 컸다 — 그녀는 결코 회복하지 못했다.8not be up to much British English spoken구어 to be fairly bad꽤 나쁘다; 별로이다: The restaurant’s very grand but the food isn’t up to much.그 식당은 매우 근사하지만 음식은 별로다.9there is not much in it informal비격식 used to say that there is little difference between two things or amounts두 가지 사물이나 양 사이에 차이가 거의 없다는 것을 말할 때 사용: ‘Isn’t the woollen carpet more expensive?’ ‘A little, perhaps, but there’s not much in it.’"양모 카펫이 더 비싸지 않나요?" "조금이요, 아마도요, 하지만 별 차이는 없어요."10think/say etc as much to think or say the thing that has just been mentioned방금 언급한 바로 그것을 생각하거나 말하다: Carson strongly disapproved of the plan and said as much at the meeting.카슨은 그 계획에 강하게 반대했고 회의에서 그 점을 분명히 말했다. ‘Max was lying all the time.’ ‘ I thought as much.’"맥스가 줄곧 거짓말을 하고 있었어." "그럴 줄 알았어."11it was as much as somebody could do to do something used to say that someone only succeeded in doing something with great difficulty누군가가 매우 힘들게 겨우 무언가를 해냈다는 것을 말할 때 사용: He looked so stupid, it was as much as I could do to stop myself from laughing.그가 너무 어리석어 보여서, 웃음을 참는 것이 고작이었다.12not/without so much as something used when you are surprised or annoyed that someone did not do something누군가가 무언가를 하지 않은 것에 놀라거나 짜증이 날 때 사용: They left without so much as saying goodbye.그들은 작별 인사 한마디도 없이 떠났다. He’d received not so much as a thank you from Tiffany.그는 티파니에게서 감사하다는 말 한마디조차 받지 못했다.13so much for something used to say that a particular action, idea, statement etc was not useful or did not produce the result that was hoped for특정 행동, 아이디어, 발언 등이 유용하지 않았거나 기대했던 결과를 내지 못했다는 것을 말할 때 사용: He’s late again. So much for good intentions.그는 또 늦었다. 좋은 의도가 다 무슨 소용인가.14I’ll say this/that much for somebody/something used when saying one good thing about someone or something when they are being criticized a lot누군가나 무언가가 많은 비판을 받고 있을 때 한 가지 좋은 점을 말할 때 사용: Well, he does admit it when he’s wrong, I’ll say that much for him.글쎄요, 그는 자기가 틀렸을 때 인정하긴 해요. 그 점만큼은 말해 줄 수 있어요.15as much again an additional amount that is equal동일한 추가 양: The car only cost me £1,500 but it cost as much again to get it insured.그 차는 £1,500밖에 들지 않았지만 보험을 드는 데 그만큼이 또 들었다.16be a bit much/be too much British English spoken구어 used to say that someone’s behaviour is unacceptable or impolite누군가의 행동이 용납할 수 없거나 무례하다고 말할 때 사용: It’s a bit much expecting you to pay for it all.당신이 다 내도록 기대하는 건 좀 지나친 것 같아요.17make much of somebody/something formal격식체 to treat a person or thing as though you think they are very important or special어떤 사람이나 사물을 매우 중요하거나 특별하다고 여기며 대하다: The press made much of the discovery.언론은 그 발견을 크게 주목했다. They’ve always made much of their nephews and nieces.그들은 항상 조카들을 무척 아껴왔다.GRAMMAR문법• Much is mainly used in questions and negative sentences, or after too or so: · Was there much snow?· There’s not much time left.· You’ve used too much soap.• Much는 주로 의문문과 부정문에서, 또는 too나 so 뒤에 사용된다: · Was there much snow?· There's not much time left.· You've used too much soap.• Much sounds very formal in positive statements. It is usually better to say a lot of: · There was a lot of food left. ✗Don’t say: There was much food left.• Much는 긍정문에서 매우 격식 있게 들린다. 보통은 a lot of라고 하는 것이 낫다: · There was a lot of food left. ✗이렇게 말하지 말 것: There was much food left.• You use much before uncountable nouns: · I don’t have much money.• much는 불가산 명사 앞에 사용한다: · I don't have much money.• You use many before plural nouns: · There are too many advertisements on TV. ✗Don’t say: There are too much advertisements on TV.• many는 복수 명사 앞에 사용한다: · There are too many advertisements on TV. ✗이렇게 말하지 말 것: There are too much advertisements on TV.
1a large amount of something많은 양의 어떤 것: I don’t have much money with me.저는 돈을 많이 갖고 있지 않아요. Was there much traffic?교통이 많이 막혔나요? He didn’t say much about his trip.그는 여행에 대해 많이 말하지 않았다. Do you get much chance to travel in your job?업무상 여행할 기회가 많이 있나요? After much consideration we have finally arrived at a decision.많은 고려 끝에 마침내 결정을 내렸습니다.much of Much of the city was destroyed in the attack.도시의 많은 부분이 그 공격으로 파괴되었다.(far/rather/a little) too much There was too much work for one person.한 사람이 하기에는 일이 너무 많았다. It would cost far too much to have the thing repaired.그것을 수리하는 데 너무 많은 비용이 들 것이다. It was such a small thing to have caused so much trouble.그렇게 많은 문제를 일으키기에는 정말 사소한 일이었다.2how much used to ask or talk about the amount or cost of something어떤 것의 양이나 가격에 대해 묻거나 말할 때 사용: How much is that dress?저 드레스는 얼마예요? How much flour should I use in the sauce?소스에 밀가루를 얼마나 넣어야 하나요? I know how much hard work goes into looking after a baby.아기를 돌보는 데 얼마나 많은 수고가 드는지 나는 알고 있다.3as much an amount that is equal and not less동등하고 그보다 적지 않은 양as much (...) as I hope you have as much fun as I did.저만큼 즐거운 시간 보내기를 바랍니다. Just do as much as you can.할 수 있는 만큼 해 보세요.4as much as 10/100 etc used to emphasize how surprisingly large an amount is어떤 양이 놀랄 만큼 크다는 것을 강조할 때 사용: Some machines cost as much as £20,000.일부 기계는 £20,000에 달하는 비용이 들기도 한다.5used in negative expressions to say that something is not important, interesting, good etc부정 표현에서 무언가가 중요하지 않거나 흥미롭지 않거나 좋지 않다는 등을 말할 때 사용not/nothing much ‘What are you doing?’ ‘Oh, not much, really.’"뭐 하고 있어요?" "아, 별로 뭐 없어요, 사실." There’s nothing much we can do to help.우리가 도울 수 있는 일이 별로 없다. I don’t think much of that idea (=I do not think it is good).나는 그 아이디어가 별로라고 생각한다 (= 좋다고 생각하지 않는다). The car may not be much to look at (=it does not look good) but it’s very reliable.그 차는 외관이 별로일 수 있지만 (= 보기에 좋지 않다), 매우 믿음직스럽다. It’s the best book he’s written, but that’s not saying much (=none of his books is very good).그것은 그가 쓴 가장 좋은 책이지만, 그게 대단한 것은 아니다 (= 그의 책 중 어느 것도 특별히 좋지 않다).6not be much of a something to not be a good example of something or not be very good at something어떤 것의 좋은 예가 아니거나 어떤 것을 그다지 잘 못하는 것: I’m not much of a dancer, I’m afraid.저는 춤을 잘 못 추는 것 같아요. It wasn’t really much of a storm.그것은 그다지 심한 폭풍이 아니었다.7be too much for somebody to be too difficult for someone to do or bear누군가가 하거나 견디기에 너무 힘든 것: The effort of climbing the stairs had been too much for the old man.계단을 오르는 수고가 그 노인에게는 너무 버거웠다. The shock had been too much for her – she never recovered.그 충격은 그녀에게 너무 컸다 — 그녀는 결코 회복하지 못했다.8not be up to much British English spoken구어 to be fairly bad꽤 나쁘다; 별로이다: The restaurant’s very grand but the food isn’t up to much.그 식당은 매우 근사하지만 음식은 별로다.9there is not much in it informal비격식 used to say that there is little difference between two things or amounts두 가지 사물이나 양 사이에 차이가 거의 없다는 것을 말할 때 사용: ‘Isn’t the woollen carpet more expensive?’ ‘A little, perhaps, but there’s not much in it.’"양모 카펫이 더 비싸지 않나요?" "조금이요, 아마도요, 하지만 별 차이는 없어요."10think/say etc as much to think or say the thing that has just been mentioned방금 언급한 바로 그것을 생각하거나 말하다: Carson strongly disapproved of the plan and said as much at the meeting.카슨은 그 계획에 강하게 반대했고 회의에서 그 점을 분명히 말했다. ‘Max was lying all the time.’ ‘ I thought as much.’"맥스가 줄곧 거짓말을 하고 있었어." "그럴 줄 알았어."11it was as much as somebody could do to do something used to say that someone only succeeded in doing something with great difficulty누군가가 매우 힘들게 겨우 무언가를 해냈다는 것을 말할 때 사용: He looked so stupid, it was as much as I could do to stop myself from laughing.그가 너무 어리석어 보여서, 웃음을 참는 것이 고작이었다.12not/without so much as something used when you are surprised or annoyed that someone did not do something누군가가 무언가를 하지 않은 것에 놀라거나 짜증이 날 때 사용: They left without so much as saying goodbye.그들은 작별 인사 한마디도 없이 떠났다. He’d received not so much as a thank you from Tiffany.그는 티파니에게서 감사하다는 말 한마디조차 받지 못했다.13so much for something used to say that a particular action, idea, statement etc was not useful or did not produce the result that was hoped for특정 행동, 아이디어, 발언 등이 유용하지 않았거나 기대했던 결과를 내지 못했다는 것을 말할 때 사용: He’s late again. So much for good intentions.그는 또 늦었다. 좋은 의도가 다 무슨 소용인가.14I’ll say this/that much for somebody/something used when saying one good thing about someone or something when they are being criticized a lot누군가나 무언가가 많은 비판을 받고 있을 때 한 가지 좋은 점을 말할 때 사용: Well, he does admit it when he’s wrong, I’ll say that much for him.글쎄요, 그는 자기가 틀렸을 때 인정하긴 해요. 그 점만큼은 말해 줄 수 있어요.15as much again an additional amount that is equal동일한 추가 양: The car only cost me £1,500 but it cost as much again to get it insured.그 차는 £1,500밖에 들지 않았지만 보험을 드는 데 그만큼이 또 들었다.16be a bit much/be too much British English spoken구어 used to say that someone’s behaviour is unacceptable or impolite누군가의 행동이 용납할 수 없거나 무례하다고 말할 때 사용: It’s a bit much expecting you to pay for it all.당신이 다 내도록 기대하는 건 좀 지나친 것 같아요.17make much of somebody/something formal격식체 to treat a person or thing as though you think they are very important or special어떤 사람이나 사물을 매우 중요하거나 특별하다고 여기며 대하다: The press made much of the discovery.언론은 그 발견을 크게 주목했다. They’ve always made much of their nephews and nieces.그들은 항상 조카들을 무척 아껴왔다.GRAMMAR문법• Much is mainly used in questions and negative sentences, or after too or so: · Was there much snow?· There’s not much time left.· You’ve used too much soap.• Much는 주로 의문문과 부정문에서, 또는 too나 so 뒤에 사용된다: · Was there much snow?· There's not much time left.· You've used too much soap.• Much sounds very formal in positive statements. It is usually better to say a lot of: · There was a lot of food left. ✗Don’t say: There was much food left.• Much는 긍정문에서 매우 격식 있게 들린다. 보통은 a lot of라고 하는 것이 낫다: · There was a lot of food left. ✗이렇게 말하지 말 것: There was much food left.• You use much before uncountable nouns: · I don’t have much money.• much는 불가산 명사 앞에 사용한다: · I don't have much money.• You use many before plural nouns: · There are too many advertisements on TV. ✗Don’t say: There are too much advertisements on TV.• many는 복수 명사 앞에 사용한다: · There are too many advertisements on TV. ✗이렇게 말하지 말 것: There are too much advertisements on TV.