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What is an adjective? 甚麼是形容詞?) E4 E: ~* b7 @; O% v8 j
An adjective is a word that describes a noun or a pronoun.
: g" G: _1 T6 J |8 J形容詞是用來形容句子中的名詞或代名詞的。
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7 l$ B% E6 r3 S. b9 z+ l; T(1) An adjective can describe the quality or characteristics of people or objects. . K' M) R8 X2 ^' l
形容詞可以用來形容人物或事物的屬性或特質。0 `0 b1 I3 J% o- {7 U/ C: r" m' R
--- big, yellow, wooden, round, beautiful, young, happy, etc
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- @9 l" h4 T! w+ @(2) An adjective can also describe the quantity of people or objects.
2 U) w. R; k: l7 A形容詞也可以用來形容人物或物件的數量。
: D: a. t( R/ D' N+ Q) b--- some, any, all, no, enough, many, few, much, little, several% B1 t5 }7 @& U
G. x6 P+ v, Q+ {(3) An adjective can be used before the noun or after the verb. 3 t9 D' R% @" L5 E0 ~5 P
形容詞可放在名詞前或動詞後。
% |, O E1 f/ v7 ^, B; k' V! aBefore the noun: 9 i! Y8 S" l2 m) `9 _
This is a beautiful girl.
. N7 R$ L' ]2 s( N* mAfter the verb: ; m) Y g/ X! W0 E6 K& s
The girl is beautiful. 2 p) Q5 u0 @& B- ~: O9 T- ]7 m: a
*Despite the different positions of the adjective, "beautiful" in both of the sentences above is describing the "girl".
# f7 h+ N! U5 V: p*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"。% [' F4 L+ w" P V$ I: x' h& W
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(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.
0 U, z8 c; k$ ` ?7 Q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。
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5 E0 V+ }4 y1 l' N8 |5 {When 2 or 3 adjectives are used together, they will follow a normal order. 8 G( |0 G; D( H: G7 U# F$ u& ^9 N
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。; a. V) ]( e* R: u
3 l' X$ x. _ O+ gGeneral order 整體次序: 0 `- h( B9 B- s5 t# L1 w d7 o
opinion >> fact
) J9 ~( }; [0 Q9 h1 N {; D& H; S& kOpinion: 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。
9 N. u h3 _: q) ?4 S- ?0 J+ k--- It is a dirty round box. (*not a round dirty box) # O" s0 k M) Z+ I
* }1 S' D" h, _, ^- K0 _$ JAmong the FACT adjectives, there is also a normal order:
) w4 D/ J' _6 ~& F8 Q4 V! x1 Y9 Zsize >> shape >> age >> colour >> origin >> material
+ p* e }0 L. N--- It is a dirty round wooden box. (*not a dirty wooden round box) 9 C! d8 r6 j: S! ^$ F7 ?' V7 ^# e& q1 q
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