1.a loaf of bread 一個（或一塊）面包

例句:I bought a loaf of bread at the baker's.
我在面包店里買了一大塊面包。

2.a lucky dog 幸運兒

例句:His wife is both pretty and smart. He's really a lucky dog.
他妻子又漂亮，又能干。他真是個幸運兒。

3.a matter of ...問題；（表示數量）近似量

例句:I take this seriously. It's a matter of principle.
我對此很認真。這是原則問題。

4.a million times 一百萬次，很多次

例句:Why, it's a million times bullier than pirating.
這比當海盜要強一萬倍。

5.a number of 若干，許多

例句:There are a number of ducks in the lake.
湖里有很多鴨子。

6.a pile of 一堆，一疊；一大堆，大量

例句:After years of struggle he had finally made a pile of money.
他辛苦了多年，最后積蓄了一大筆錢。