浅析名词作定语.doc
浅析名词作定语
请看一道习题:
Three famous actors,with whom were
two____actresses came to our____shop.
;shoe 's;shoes
……
作定语用的名词一般没有与之相应的同根形容词。它既可以是有生命的~也可以是无生命的,既可以是可数的~也可以是不可数的。它能
明被修饰的名词的A.地点、B.时间、C.目的或用途、D.种类、E.原料或来源源等等。例如: streets城市街道~a corner shopo街道拐角的商店~a kitchen tablec厨房桌子~a roof gardeng屋顶公园, holidays暑假~Sunday papersu星期日报纸~November fogse十一月的雾季, tennis courtc网球场~a tennis club网球球俱乐部~
a peace conference和平会议~和milk bottles牛奶瓶, love storyo爱情故事~a murder story凶杀案故事~traffic lightst交通管理用的红绿灯~a train driverv火车司机, walls石墙~straw hatsh草帽~rubber boots胶鞋~pineapple juicen菠萝汁~plant fatf植物脂肪。
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名词作定语时~一般用单数形式~但在个别情况下也有在
用复数的。例如:
goods trainr货车~sports meeting运动会~~machines hall展览机器的大厅。
注意:被修饰的名词变复数时~一般情况下~作定语用意
的名词不需要变为复数形式~但由词man或woman作定语修饰修的名词变成复数时~两部分皆要变为复数形式。例如::
man doctor—men doctors s男医生
woman singer—women singers 女歌手
有的作定语用的名词有与之相应的同根形容词。一般情之
况下~名词作定语侧重说明被修饰的名词的内容或性质,同被
根形容词作定语则常常描写被修饰的名词的特征。例如:写
"bold watch"h指手表含有金的性质,而
"golden watch"c则表示手表是金色的特征~不一定含有金。再举两例:例
stone house 石头造的房子
stony heart o铁石般的心肠
peace conference c和平会议
peaceful construction 和平建设
名词作定语与名词所有格作定语有时是有区别的。一般名
来说~名词作定语通常说明被修饰的词的性质~而名词所有语
格作定语则强调对被修饰的词的所有,权,关系或表示逻辑调
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上的谓语关系。例如:在“系the Party memberss,党员,”中~名词定语表示members的性质,在在“the Party's calls,党的号召,”中~召Party具有动作发出者的作用~callss虽然是名词~却具有动作的含义。再举一例:
a student teacher s实习教师
a student's teacher s一位学生的老师师
,
,
Britain,____are all painted red.
boxes boxes e
box box
is the only one among the y
____ writers who ____ stories fori
children.
;writes ;write e
;writes ;write
3.—What does Mr Brown do for
a living? l
—
He's one of the most successful _h
___ in the city. _
reporter t
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's reporters
's reporter o
reporters
dropped the ____ and brokee it.
of coffee 's cup
for coffee cup
's said that two ____ would ct
ome to the village. o
doctor
doctors doctors
6.—Is it getting dark early tont
ight? t
—
I think see ____ is on already.
street light light ofe
the street
street's light light stree
t
of us supposed to go all g
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out for the team on the ____. e
field field l
's field field of sep
ports
are only two ____ assistants _
in that ____ shop.
;shoe ;shoe
;shoes ;shoes h
,ten ____ have disappeared at les
ast in that country.
reporter 's reporters r
reporter reporters p
Keys;1e,5 ACDDC;6,9 ABBD
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