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What is an adjective? 甚麼是形容詞?
1 t. J/ k1 t- }2 OAn adjective is a word that describes a noun or a pronoun. 4 b9 \" t5 T$ ?- W) _% O
形容詞是用來形容句子中的名詞或代名詞的。
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(1) An adjective can describe the quality or characteristics of people or objects.
$ @3 @! w) {) _# I3 Z形容詞可以用來形容人物或事物的屬性或特質。4 V# t, ` t1 }, s- e
--- big, yellow, wooden, round, beautiful, young, happy, etc
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(2) An adjective can also describe the quantity of people or objects., N1 i. G: Z8 I
形容詞也可以用來形容人物或物件的數量。. e& \( h `! g2 L, Z) }8 r
--- some, any, all, no, enough, many, few, much, little, several" b6 Y6 O3 t& z) M7 D, c7 P# }
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(3) An adjective can be used before the noun or after the verb.
( @+ Z* P$ Q4 X- T: [% r6 ?4 V形容詞可放在名詞前或動詞後。) ~/ v1 U6 S# ^. O
Before the noun:
4 g W1 ^ E6 r1 n7 x6 F6 g' NThis is a beautiful girl. * h3 V" v+ k7 t. K
After the verb:
3 C. l- t: A) Z: oThe girl is beautiful. 7 U7 ^' ^ D( y4 B7 U
*Despite the different positions of the adjective, "beautiful" in both of the sentences above is describing the "girl".
6 Z, j" K$ F, i4 E2 r*儘管"beautiful"這個形容詞在以上兩句中的位置各有不同,但都是在形容"girl"。
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1 a; v) z. R, K8 a, E5 ](4) Generally, we can use 1 adjective or 2 adjectives together to describe a noun. We can also use 3 adjectives together but it unusual. And it is very unusual to use more than 3 adjectives.3 a4 {& N( x/ k, K8 V3 x# m
普遍地,我們可以只用一個或兩個形容詞連在一起來形容一個名詞。我們也可以把三個形容詞連在一起使用,但這不是很常見的情況。而把多於三個形容詞連在一起使用,更是十分異常的。7 U1 a4 ], c8 F! b
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When 2 or 3 adjectives are used together, they will follow a normal order.
8 p4 q% L( G, n$ W! A當兩個或三個形容詞連在一起使用時,它們通常會按一個慣用的次序排列。2 u- n1 K; H4 A3 D$ b9 S5 G0 z
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General order 整體次序: - g6 q' F e$ i5 g6 r# L" C% H
opinion >> fact
, r& D3 b$ i: H" Q* j1 UOpinion: Your views towards something. 你對某人/物的意見或看法。Fact: The specific characteristics that describe something. 用來形容該人/物的特徵。
! \; k" Y, I6 _2 T' G+ p* c6 u--- It is a dirty round box. (*not a round dirty box)
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% @9 M9 ]7 L- k/ X4 a8 e, QAmong the FACT adjectives, there is also a normal order:
0 H$ D) o* X& U$ jsize >> shape >> age >> colour >> origin >> material( R r/ q# [8 Z. S+ P
--- It is a dirty round wooden box. (*not a dirty wooden round box) ! ^; h$ l: a# d; q3 b
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