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托福词汇之形容词误用辨析

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  形容词主要用来描写或修饰名词或代词,表示人或事物的性质、 状态、特征、或属性,常用作定语,也可作表语、补语或状语。下面前程百利 小编为大家列举了几种考生最容易出错的形容词的用法,并对其进行了纠正,相信大家会有所收获。

  1.中文:他是两者中较高的。

  (误)He is taller of the two.

  (正)He is the taller of the two.(比较级+of the two,前面要加the。)

  2.中文:汤姆是我们学校里最年轻的。

  (误)Tom is youngest in our school.

  (正)Tom is the youngest in our school.(形容词的最高级前面要加the。)

  3.中文:他是所有人中最强壮的。

  (误)He is the strongest in all.

  (正)He is the strongest of all.(在同类中最…的,用介词of。)

  4.中文:我的房子跟约翰的一样大。

  (误)My house is so large as John\'s.

  (正)My house is as large as John\'s.(肯定形式用as+原级形容词+as+主格。)

  5.中文:汤姆比我年轻。

  (误)Tom is less older than I am.

  (正)Tom is less old than I am.(less+原级形容词+than。)

  6.中文:他是班上个子最高的。

  (误)He is taller than any boy in his class.

  (正)He is taller than any other boy in his class.(使用比较级时,应避免与自己比,any boy包括他自己。)

  7.中文:事态每况愈下。

  (误)Things go from worse to worse.

  (正)Things go from bad to worse.(from bad to worse = 每况愈下,越来越糟。)

  8.中文:多数人喜爱音乐。

  (误)The most people are fond of music.

  (正)Most people are fond of music.(Most泛指大多数,前面不加the。)

  9.中文:他至少遗失了一万元。

  (误)He has lost not fewer than ten thousand dollars.

  (正)He has lost not less than ten thousand dollars.(not less than=more than,at least,表示至少。)

  10.中文:他们听得越久,就越不喜欢他。

  (误)The longer they listen to him, the little they like him.

  (正)The longer they listen to him, the less they like him.(the+比较级…,the+比较级…表示两者的同步增长。)

  以上就是小编为大家总结的几种形容词的常见错误用法,希望大家引以为戒,不要犯同类的错误。有关托福词汇的更多内容,请关注前程百利托福考试  栏目。
 

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