第二节 程度副词much等
! o/ m7 [. |0 X, `' c* T) J) l程度副词much, still, far, a little, a bit 的特殊之处在于：可用来修饰比较级，表示加强或减弱程度。 如： I'm much clearer about the situation now.# a- K" \' C: W. M& _! J
She's not a bit more rational than you were.
7 H% ^0 u: Y1 I1 A/ V注意：much不能加形容词原形代替比较级* K; ^6 S G" I V8 [
比如想说更有耐心：不能够说much patient, 而应该说more patient；# R5 U& V5 F$ i3 E, l. K+ n
同时more也不能替代much修饰比较级，$ c t5 j6 B( c: U2 j' C" D
比如要说低得多：不能说more lower , 而应该说much lower;
4 h! F2 U' ] v" l例句：She is far better than me at English. ( 在英语方面她比我好的多)
4 v1 b! R: C7 V) _4 k$ `1 h! Y$ w例题：, V, x6 F9 O9 J$ V" V7 w) c
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Watercolors dry more faster than other paints.) i9 V. O3 N0 t, v s4 {7 V* X& V& t8 u- m
应改为：much faster" t- a Y! r2 f8 `2 z( n0 x
解释：比较级more不能修饰比较级faster, 应改为程度副词much
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Reptiles are widely distributed all over the world, but are much abundant in warm regions and are virtually absent beyond the treeline in the Arctic.5 `( M: a+ s* `3 \. p7 w9 i
应改为：more. ; y- R+ ^4 V- o g# f) p
解释：much作为形容词不能修饰另一个形容词, 而作副词时只能修饰形容词比较级, 如much better, much more expensive, 依句意是要将爬行动物在温带地区和寒带地区的分布加以对比, 因此改为比较级more abundant % Y9 h$ f2 m+ J; ]( A( N d* D
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* ^* ^! M: q0 W7 h4 bAluminum is the most abundant metal in the crust of the Earth, but the nonmetals oxygen and silicon are more still abundant.5 b3 r5 k P& }# T/ j
考点：程度副词
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解释：程度副词still修饰比较级more时，应置于其前, $ q, a0 u+ I) z* r6 G& Q" n! }
词汇：crust: 地壳 silicon: 硅
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, n: v4 P, I W' UA goose's neck is a tiny longer than that of a duck and not so gracefully curved as a swan's.
" X0 _$ x8 q( E& L: D. _( E M0 E# x考点：程度副词: p* V8 |( f1 V% `( X: |) _# W
应改为：little8 v, h* V# h- }/ Q4 t/ F1 ]4 [
解释：形容词tiny不能修饰比较级longer, 应改用程度副词a little, E" s; I b% Q# B! n" G
词汇：gracefully: 优雅地， swan: 天鹅 |
发表于 2012-8-14 23:32:39
