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What is an adjective? 甚麼是形容詞?4 W4 |7 C, B" p6 I# K, Q0 ]
An adjective is a word that describes a noun or a pronoun. # E$ M+ B0 F) d2 z1 ]/ ]
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. 8 Y5 v1 x3 y0 ?
形容詞可以用來形容人物或事物的屬性或特質。# W( S6 ]8 s* @$ C
--- big, yellow, wooden, round, beautiful, young, happy, etc+ _" C7 R' U/ N% r: @2 g$ X$ ~" T
% `7 g9 n- F: M" g3 ?6 ^: F(2) An adjective can also describe the quantity of people or objects.
/ J" O2 g0 m7 k; g0 c形容詞也可以用來形容人物或物件的數量。
- j3 F# W t6 ?3 W--- some, any, all, no, enough, many, few, much, little, several
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# @( T6 m1 x K9 A. W(3) An adjective can be used before the noun or after the verb.
) j( ]7 Y, G, g5 g! j- J形容詞可放在名詞前或動詞後。) l( f' T1 W! t; @$ R" u0 X
Before the noun:
. |4 s' d, K. M# J* i/ v$ gThis is a beautiful girl. y- X* E" k: c A4 P* p
After the verb: ) x8 Q" G; D' T6 G0 W
The girl is beautiful. . h- Q8 b4 W; w& o% ?
*Despite the different positions of the adjective, "beautiful" in both of the sentences above is describing the "girl".3 ]5 S+ h4 S" I4 N+ x
*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"。+ S% M i5 l( ?# z" H) N3 L" B
- g4 C2 T/ X8 m# o& M& V(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.8 q, B* I% ?2 q: g 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。5 v8 p9 j! R: V0 D% f P' N! V
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When 2 or 3 adjectives are used together, they will follow a normal order. # D4 h5 z5 `, |% M9 E" ^
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。
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5 w( D( p" l4 s7 j4 nGeneral order 整體次序:
1 M! `7 ^7 @8 ~5 p: ?& D, {: {opinion >> fact( J# b% B* X3 I4 t6 H: ~
Opinion: 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。1 W0 ~, o6 i8 X! `1 x+ e- ~3 T
--- It is a dirty round box. (*not a round dirty box)
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Among the FACT adjectives, there is also a normal order:
; V& U2 }# Y6 {& h; qsize >> shape >> age >> colour >> origin >> material
0 T$ @( d# `9 p. y9 ?--- It is a dirty round wooden box. (*not a dirty wooden round box)
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