英语讲义【78】名词修饰名词
<p> 现代英语的特色之一,是力求以简单的结构,表达复杂的思维。以名词作修饰语,简称名词定语(<span word="attributive">attributive</span> <span word="nouns">nouns</span>),便是朝向这目标的手段之一。</p><p> 所谓名词修饰名词,就是以名词直接修饰另一名词,其作用和形容词相似。例如:</p><p> <span word="Science">Science</span> <span word="students">students</span>; <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Clinton">Clinton</span> <span word="Administration">Administration</span>; <span word="dinner">dinner</span>-<span word="time">time</span>; <span word="oil">oil</span> <span word="industry">industry</span>; <span word="Christmas">Christmas</span> <span word="party">party</span> 等。</p><p> 下列是名词作修饰语时的语法功能:</p><p> ⒈代替形容词(或形容词短语)或分词(或分词短语),如:</p><p> ● <span word="country">country</span> <span word="liferural">liferural</span> <span word="life">life</span></p><p> ● <span word="China">China</span>-<span word="U">U</span>.<span word="S">S</span>. <span word="relationsSino">relationsSino</span>-<span word="American">American</span> <span word="relations">relations</span></p><p> ● <span word="a">a</span> <span word="launch">launch</span> <span word="pada">pada</span> <span word="launching">launching</span> <span word="pad">pad</span></p><p> ● <span word="cube">cube</span> <span word="sugarsugar">sugarsugar</span> <span word="formed">formed</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="shape">shape</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="cube">cube</span>.</p><p> ⒉代替名词所有格,如:</p><p> ● <span word="good">good</span> <span word="rapport">rapport</span> <span word="between">between</span> <span word="consumer">consumer</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="producer">producer</span> <span word="countries">countries</span> <span word="good">good</span> <span word="rapport">rapport</span> <span word="between">between</span> <span word="consumers">consumers</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="producers">producers</span> <span word="countries">countries</span>.</p><p> ● <span word="a">a</span> <span word="proposal">proposal</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="ceiling">ceiling</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="ASEAN">ASEAN</span> <span word="commodity">commodity</span> <span word="imports">imports</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="proposal">proposal</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="ceiling">ceiling</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="ASEANs">ASEANs</span> <span word="commodity">commodity</span> <span word="imports">imports</span>.</p><p> ⒊代替介词短语,如:</p><p> ● <span word="a">a</span> <span word="tool">tool</span> <span word="boxa">boxa</span> <span word="box">box</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="tools">tools</span>.</p><p> ● <span word="a">a</span> <span word="television">television</span> <span word="programme">programme</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="programme">programme</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="television">television</span>.</p><p> ● <span word="apple">apple</span> <span word="seeds">seeds</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="seeds">seeds</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="apple">apple</span>.</p><p> ⒋代替同位语、形容词分句或不定式动词短语,如:</p>
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