比较等级的常用修饰语有哪些
比较等级的常用修饰语有哪些
1. 比较级修饰语:若要表示“稍微”“一点”,可用a little, a bit, a little bit, slightly等修饰比较级。如:
He is slightly better today. 他今天稍好一些了。
She’s a bit older than me. 她比我老一点儿。
Cook the vegetables a little longer. 让蔬菜煮的时间长一点。
若要且示“……得多”“更……”,比较级前可用much, even, still, far, a lot, a good deal, a great deal, rather等修饰。如:
It’s rather later than I thought. 这比我想的还要晚。
You’re looking much better since your operation. 手术后你看上去好多了。
He is fat, but his brother is still fatter. 他很胖,但他哥哥更胖。
It was cold yesterday, but it’s even colder today. 昨天很冷,今天甚至更冷。
Everything was a great deal simpler many years ago. 许多年前,样样事情都要简单得多。
There are far fewer [a lot] fewer accidents in modern factories. 在现代的工厂里事故少多了。
注:quite也可修饰比较级,表示“……得多”,但该比较级通常只限于better,意为“病好”。如:
Don’t start work again until you’re quite better. 病没好利索,你可不要开始干活儿。
2. 最高级修饰语:最高级通常可用 by far, much, about, almost, nearly及序数词修饰,表示程度或顺序。如:
This solution is much the best. 这种解答是最好的。
This bike is by far the best. 这辆自行车绝对是最好的了。
The Yellow River is the second longest in China. 黄河是中国的第二大河。