Lecture-23-25-形容词、副词及比较.ppt

Adjective Adjective Phrase Adverb Adverb Phrase Comparison Comparative Constructions I shall call hills steep, which ought to be bold; surfaces strange and uncouth, which ought to be irregular and rugged; and distant objects out of sight, which ought only to be indistinct through the soft medium of a hazy atmosphere. You must be satisfied with such admiration as I can honestly give. I call it a very fine country—the hills are steep, the woods seem full of fine timber, and the valley looks comfortable and snug—with rich meadows and several neat farm houses scattered here and there. It exactly answers my idea of a fine country, because it unites beauty with utility—and I dare say it is a picturesque one too, because you admire it; I can easily believe it to be full of rocks and promontories, grey moss and brush wood, but these are all lost on me. I know nothing of the picturesque.” I shall call hills steep, which ought to be bold; surfaces strange and uncouth, which ought to be irregular and rugged; and distant objects out of sight, which ought only to be indistinct through the soft medium of a hazy atmosphere. You must be satisfied with such admiration as I can honestly give. I call it a very fine country—the hills are steep, the woods seem full of fine timber, and the valley looks comfortable and snug—with rich meadows and several neat farm houses scattered here and there. It exactly answers my idea of a fine country, because it unites beauty with utility—and I dare say it is a picturesque one too, because you admire it; I can easily believe it to be full of rocks and promontories, grey moss and brush wood, but these are all lost on me. I know nothing of the picturesque.” Adjective Adjective Phrase 1. 单词形容词和复合形容词： 形容词，就词的构成来说，分为单词形容词（one-word adjective）和复合形容词（compound adjective). 2. 中心形容词和外围形容词： 形容词，就其句法功能( syntactic function)来说，分为中心形容词（central adjective）和外围形容词（peripheral adjective）. 中心形容词（central adjective）如： Green apples are sour. (modifier in a nou