英语构词法 复合词(共48张PPT)

definition compound: In linguistics, a compound consists of more than one stem. Compounding refers to the faculty and device of language to form new words by combining or putting together. In other words, compound, compounding occurs when a person attaches two or more words together to make them one word. classification Compound Nouns Compound adjectives Compound Verbs Compound Nouns A compound noun is a noun that is made with two or more words. Each compound noun acts as a single unit and can be modified by adjectives. three forms for compound nouns 1.open or spaced - space between words (tennis shoe) 2.hyphenated - hyphen between words (six-minute) 3.closed or solid - no space or hyphen between words (bedroom ） A. noun +noun ： honeybee :honey +bee housework :house +work dinning room : dinning +room kingship :king +ship snowman :snow +man snowball :snow +ball snowfall :snow +fall boyhood ：boy +hood hitchhiker: hitch +hiker sk