不定冠詞與as, so, too, how, however的位置關系

當用于單數可數名詞前作定語的形容詞被 as, so, too, how, however 等修飾時，通常采用“as / so / too / how / however+形容詞+a / an +名詞”這樣的詞序。如：

She is as good a cook as her mother. 她像她母親一樣會做飯。

The book should command as wide a reading audience as possible. 這本書應該擁有盡可能多的讀者。

It was so hot a day that I could hardly work. 天熱得我簡直沒法工作。

He can’t command so large a sum of money. 他不能支配這樣大筆的款子。

I had never before met so gentle a person. 我過去還從未碰見過這么一位溫文爾雅的人。

It’s too good a chance to miss. 這個機會太好，不能錯過。

Such learning methods encourage too great a reliance upon the teacher. 這樣的學習方法會造成對老師的過分依賴。

It can be used to determine how high a mountain is. 它可用于測定山有多高。