英语讲义【55】形容词的位置
<p> 形容词的位置及其在句中的排列次序,都有语法准则可遁,不可随心所欲,恣意安插。</p><p> 在每个英语句子中,如果形容词位置错了或一句中几个连续性的形容词排列不正确的话,便会有错误,甚至意思也跟着改变。</p><p> 一般上说,形容词的位置是紧贴在被修饰的名词前面;不然的话,就跟在接系动词(<span word="linking">linking</span> <span word="verb">verb</span>)后面充当补足语(<span word="complement">complement</span>)。例如:</p><p> ① <span word="Sam">Sam</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="industrious">industrious</span> <span word="professional">professional</span> <span word="designer">designer</span>.</p><p> ② <span word="What">What</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="bulky">bulky</span> <span word="box">box</span>? <span word="May">May</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="know">know</span>?</p><p> ③ <span word="Homeless">Homeless</span> <span word="cats">cats</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="seen">seen</span> <span word="wandering">wandering</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="field">field</span>.</p><p> ④ <span word="David">David</span> <span word="looks">looks</span> <span word="cheerful">cheerful</span> <span word="everyday">everyday</span>.</p><p> ⑤ <span word="Janet">Janet</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="being">being</span> <span word="nasty">nasty</span> <span word="today">today</span>.</p><p> ⑥ <span word="The">The</span> <span word="sky">sky</span> <span word="suddenly">suddenly</span> <span word="turned">turned</span> <span word="dark">dark</span>.</p><p> ①-③里的形容词修饰它们后头的名词;④-⑥里的形容词是补足语。</p><p> 下面要讨论的不是形容词的正常位置,而是在各种特殊情况下所处的特殊位置。这些特殊情况,主要有下列七种:</p><p> ㈠形容词被其他词语修饰时,便要跟在所修饰的名词后面,如:</p><p> ⑦ <span word="This">This</span> <span word="holelargeenough">holelargeenough</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="dog">dog</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="pass">pass</span> <span word="through">through</span> <span word="must">must</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="blocked">blocked</span> <span word="up">up</span>.</p><p> ⑧ <span word="Dont">Dont</span> <span word="throw">throw</span> <span word="away">away</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="filing">filing</span> <span word="cabinetbigenough">cabinetbigenough</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="keep">keep</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="old">old</span> <span word="documents">documents</span>.</p><p> ㈡两个意思相反的形容词并用时,也是要跟在被修饰的名词后面,如:</p>
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