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　　a large number of people were

　　常见释义：

　　许多人.

　　1、a large number of people ─── 许多人；很多人

　　2、a large quantity of ─── adj.大量的；大量。。。

　　3、a number of ─── 若干，一些；许多；许多的; 一些

　　4、number of people ─── 人数

　　5、a small number of ─── 少量的；一小部分；少量的…

　　6、a large number of ─── adj.大量的；很多

　　7、a large of ─── 大量的

　　8、number of ─── 许多；数目；若干

　　9、large number ─── 大数；大量；多位数

　　1、

　　A large number of people were

　　appreciating the paintings in the art gallery as it was raining outside. ─── 外面正下着雨，很多人一直在美术馆欣赏绘画。

　　2、In several parts of Berlin a large number of people, most of whom appeared to be Jews, were openly attacked in the streets and knocked down. Some of them were seriously injured. ─── 在柏林的很多地方，很多长相貌似犹太人的群众在大街上受到公然攻击，且被推倒在地，其中一些伤势严重。

　　3、

　　A large number of people were

　　believed to be under the debris. ─── 他们认为有很多人被压在废墟之下。

　　4、At least another 145 people were reportedly injured with a large number of villages being destroyed. ─── 据悉，当地有大批村庄被摧毁，造成至少145人受伤。

　　A large number of people were present.

　　“On a large banner of red cloth suspended over soldiers barracks were……”，是「倒装句」吗？

　　是个倒装结构，没错。

　　英语中的倒装结构有好几种情况，比如only+状语放句首时，否定词放句首时，so放句首时，虚拟语气省略if时。这些都属于固定的要用倒装的语法规则。

　　但是本句，并不属于上面提到的那些语法点，那为何也用到装了呢？原因就是，为了强调前面的那些状语on..., suspended...等等。

　　所以，知道有这个情况即可！

　　large-----ofseedwereused？

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