如果调集名词指不同的成员，动词用复数形式。

If the word group refers to different members, use a plural verb.

youdao

三四天远远不够。（谓语动词用单数，道理同上）

Three or four days is far from enough.

youdao

你是家中唯一一个受过教育的人。(谓语动词用单数)

You are the only one of the family who has received education.

youdao

And so the fact that in this whole slide here, this algorithm for sorting, I'm using the verb sort.

在这个排序算法中,我用到了一个动词排序。

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And when you reread this poem and you look at it in your discussion section, you may want to think about the tenses it sounds tedious but I am convinced that it's not tedious the tenses of the verbs that Milton's using.

当你重新读这首诗,并在讨论时再看它的时候，你可能会思考它的时态,这听起来很乏味，但我确信,弥尔顿用的动词的时态一点都不乏味。

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