英语讲义【128】名词修饰动词
<p> 在《名词修饰名词》一文里，谈到名词如何修饰另一名词，作用和形容词同。</p><p> 这期要谈名词或名词短语修饰动词；这样的角色和副词或副词短语一样。</p><p> 首先，名词或其短语可代替介词短语修饰动词，如：</p><p> （1） <span word="Member">Member</span> <span word="countries">countries</span> <span word="began">began</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="ministerial">ministerial</span> <span word="meeting">meeting</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Monday">Monday</span>.<span word="Member">Member</span> <span word="countries">countries</span> <span word="began">began</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="ministerial">ministerial</span> <span word="meeting">meeting</span> <span word="Monday">Monday</span>.</p><p> （2） <span word="Those">Those</span> <span word="fashionable">fashionable</span> <span word="cars">cars</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="made">made</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Japan">Japan</span>.<span word="Those">Those</span> <span word="fashionable">fashionable</span> <span word="cars">cars</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="Japan">Japan</span> <span word="made">made</span>.</p><p> （3） <span word="Tom">Tom</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="heavier">heavier</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="brother">brother</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="five">five</span> <span word="pounds">pounds</span>.<span word="Tom">Tom</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="five">five</span> <span word="pounds">pounds</span> <span word="heavier">heavier</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="brother">brother</span>.</p><p> 其次，名词或其短语可以代替副词分句修饰动词或形容词，如：</p><p> （4） <span word="The">The</span> <span word="metal">metal</span> <span word="sheets">sheets</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="thin">thin</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="paper">paper</span>.<span word="The">The</span> <span word="metal">metal</span> <span word="sheets">sheets</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="paper">paper</span> <span word="thin">thin</span>.</p><p> （5） <span word="The">The</span> <span word="water">water</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="turned">turned</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="pink">pink</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="rose">rose</span>.<span word="The">The</span> <span word="water">water</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="turned">turned</span> <span word="rose">rose</span> <span word="pink">pink</span>.</p><p> 名词或名词短语修饰动词的语意有三：</p><p> ⒈表示程度</p><p> 这类修饰语大多数是表示数或量的名词。例如：</p><p> （6） <span word="Todays">Todays</span> <span word="temperature">temperature</span> <span word="rose">rose</span> <span word="five">five</span> <span word="degrees">degrees</span>.</p><p> （7） <span word="Toms">Toms</span> <span word="car">car</span> <span word="got">got</span> <span word="bogged">bogged</span> <span word="down">down</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="mud">mud</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="could">could</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="move">move</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="step">step</span> <span word="further">further</span>.</p><p> （8） <span word="The">The</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="underground">underground</span> <span word="train">train</span> <span word="came">came</span> <span word="five">five</span> <span word="minutes">minutes</span> <span word="fast">fast</span>.</p><p> （9） <span word="The">The</span> <span word="zoo">zoo</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="only">only</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="miles">miles</span> <span word="away">away</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="our">our</span> <span word="working">working</span> <span word="place">place</span>.</p>
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