常見形容詞用法比較
1.elder 和older
二者均為形容詞old的比較級(jí)形式
① elder為"年長(zhǎng)的",只指人,用來比較年齡長(zhǎng)幼,尤指兄弟姐妹的長(zhǎng)幼關(guān)系,它只能用在名詞前作定語(yǔ),不能用于than引導(dǎo)的比較狀語(yǔ)從句中。
Jordan is the fourth of five children, having two elder brothers and an elder and a younger sister.
喬丹在五個(gè)孩子中排行第四,有兩個(gè)哥哥,一個(gè)姐姐和一個(gè)妹妹。
② older為"年齡較大的,較老的,較舊的",可指人,也可指物,作定語(yǔ)或表語(yǔ),能用在than引導(dǎo)的比較狀語(yǔ)從句中。
My elder brother is 7 years older than my younger sister. 我哥比我妹大七歲。
2. good 和well
good和well都表示"好"。通常,作定語(yǔ)或表語(yǔ)時(shí)用good,作狀語(yǔ)時(shí)用well;表示"身體好的"用well.
Doing sports is good for us. 做運(yùn)動(dòng)對(duì)我們有益。(作表語(yǔ))
Sandy dances well and she is a good dancer. 桑迪舞跳得好,她是個(gè)出色的舞者。(well作狀語(yǔ),good作定語(yǔ))
---How are you? 你好嗎?
---I am very well. 我很好。(作表語(yǔ),表示"身體好的")
3. huge, big, large,和great
它們都有"大的"意思,但用法不同
① huge強(qiáng)調(diào)尺寸、體積"龐大"(指體積時(shí),比large, great所指的體積大),容量和數(shù)量"巨大",不強(qiáng)調(diào)重量。
About ten years ago scientists from the United States and Mexico found that the large object caused a huge hole in Mexico.
大約在十年前,來自美國(guó)和墨西哥的科學(xué)家在墨西哥發(fā)現(xiàn)這個(gè)巨大的物體導(dǎo)致一個(gè)大坑。
②big最通俗、常用,強(qiáng)調(diào)比正常程度、范圍及規(guī)模的標(biāo)準(zhǔn)大,常用于修飾人、物或數(shù)量。反義詞是little或small
My best friend is Xiao Li, but last week in school we had a big fight.
我的朋友是小李,但上星期我們?cè)趯W(xué)校大吵了一架。
③ large強(qiáng)調(diào)遠(yuǎn)遠(yuǎn)超過標(biāo)準(zhǔn)的"大",可指數(shù)量、容量、體積和面積,比big正式,反義詞是small.
So it is proved that the large object had a close relation with the death of dinosaurs and other animals.
所以證明,這個(gè)巨大的物體與恐龍和其他動(dòng)物的滅絕有關(guān)系。
1.elder 和older
二者均為形容詞old的比較級(jí)形式
① elder為"年長(zhǎng)的",只指人,用來比較年齡長(zhǎng)幼,尤指兄弟姐妹的長(zhǎng)幼關(guān)系,它只能用在名詞前作定語(yǔ),不能用于than引導(dǎo)的比較狀語(yǔ)從句中。
Jordan is the fourth of five children, having two elder brothers and an elder and a younger sister.
喬丹在五個(gè)孩子中排行第四,有兩個(gè)哥哥,一個(gè)姐姐和一個(gè)妹妹。
② older為"年齡較大的,較老的,較舊的",可指人,也可指物,作定語(yǔ)或表語(yǔ),能用在than引導(dǎo)的比較狀語(yǔ)從句中。
My elder brother is 7 years older than my younger sister. 我哥比我妹大七歲。
2. good 和well
good和well都表示"好"。通常,作定語(yǔ)或表語(yǔ)時(shí)用good,作狀語(yǔ)時(shí)用well;表示"身體好的"用well.
Doing sports is good for us. 做運(yùn)動(dòng)對(duì)我們有益。(作表語(yǔ))
Sandy dances well and she is a good dancer. 桑迪舞跳得好,她是個(gè)出色的舞者。(well作狀語(yǔ),good作定語(yǔ))
---How are you? 你好嗎?
---I am very well. 我很好。(作表語(yǔ),表示"身體好的")
3. huge, big, large,和great
它們都有"大的"意思,但用法不同
① huge強(qiáng)調(diào)尺寸、體積"龐大"(指體積時(shí),比large, great所指的體積大),容量和數(shù)量"巨大",不強(qiáng)調(diào)重量。
About ten years ago scientists from the United States and Mexico found that the large object caused a huge hole in Mexico.
大約在十年前,來自美國(guó)和墨西哥的科學(xué)家在墨西哥發(fā)現(xiàn)這個(gè)巨大的物體導(dǎo)致一個(gè)大坑。
②big最通俗、常用,強(qiáng)調(diào)比正常程度、范圍及規(guī)模的標(biāo)準(zhǔn)大,常用于修飾人、物或數(shù)量。反義詞是little或small
My best friend is Xiao Li, but last week in school we had a big fight.
我的朋友是小李,但上星期我們?cè)趯W(xué)校大吵了一架。
③ large強(qiáng)調(diào)遠(yuǎn)遠(yuǎn)超過標(biāo)準(zhǔn)的"大",可指數(shù)量、容量、體積和面積,比big正式,反義詞是small.
So it is proved that the large object had a close relation with the death of dinosaurs and other animals.
所以證明,這個(gè)巨大的物體與恐龍和其他動(dòng)物的滅絕有關(guān)系。