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构词法 — 单元语法精讲
本单元语法构词法。
构词法的定义及分类
按照一定的语言规律创造新词的方法叫做构词法。英语构词法主要有转化法(Conversion)、合成法(Compounding)、派生法(Derivation)、首尾缩略法(Abbreviation)等。
二、几种常见的构词法
1.转化法
把一种词性用作另一种词性而词形不变的方法叫做转换法。
英语中,有的动词可作名词,有的名词可作动词,有的形容词可作动词,这种把一种词性用作另一种词性而词形不变的方法叫做转化法。
用法
典例
动词转化为名词
I want to pay a visit to Beijing. 我想参观北京。
Exericise is good to keep a strong build.锻炼对于保持强壮身材有好处。
I want to resign because of the low pay. 因为工资低,我想辞职。
I used to go for a walk everyday.我曾经每天都散步。
I will make a call to you as soon as I get home. 我一到家就给你打电话
名词转化为动词
He backed his car into the garage. 他把车倒进车房。
My techer trained us by listening every day.老师通过练听力每天训练我们。
Don’t park your car here, it is no space. 不要把车停在这里,没有空间。
Place the book where you take it.把书放在你拿的地方。
He handed the toys out to the poor.他把玩具分发给穷人。
形容词转化为动词
Culture has furthered the advance of language.文化促进了语言的发展。
The train slowed down to half its speed.火车速度减慢了一半。
He bettered his English after studying abroad. 他出国留学后提高了英语。
The driver wanted to speed up to pass the car.司机想