托福语法:形容词的比较级(在线收听

   形容词的比较分三级:

  单音节形容词在构成比较级和最高级时,在该词原级词尾分别添加er和est:
  bright brighter brightest
  以字母e结尾的形容词分别添加r和st:
  brave braver bravest
  三个或三个以上音节的形容词在构成比较级和最高级时,在该词原级前分别加副词more和most:
  interested more interested most interestedfrightening more frightening most frightening双音节形容词按上述两条规则之一变化。以ful或re结尾的词通常添加more和most:
  doubtful more doubtful most doubtful
  obscure more obscure most obscure
  以er,y或ly结尾的通常加er和est:
  clever cleverer cleverest
  pretty prettier prettiest(注意y变成i)
  silly sillier silliest
  不规则的变化有:
  bad worse worst
  far farther farthest(只指距离)
  further furthest(用处较广;参见F,G)
  good better best
  little less least
  many/much more most
  old elder eldest(仅指人)
  older oldest(指人和物)
  farther/farthest和further/furthest
  这些形式都可以指距离:
  York is farther/further than Lincoln or Selby.
  约克要比林肯市或赛尔比市远。
  York is the farthest/furthest town.
  约克是(离这里)最远的城市。
  Yhrk is the farthest/furthest of the three.
  约克是三个城市中(离这里)最远的一个。
  (在最后一个句子中farthest/furthest是代名词。)further同样可以指“另外的/更多的”,主要和抽象名词一起用:
  Further supplies will soon be available.
  很快会得到更多的供应。
  Further discussion/debate would be pointless.
  继续讨论/辩论是无意义的。
 
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