复合形容词的结构及句子重音

The Structure and Sentence Stress of Compound Adjective

英语为了不断丰富自身的词汇量,更灵活生动地表情达意,出现了大量的复合形容词。复合形容词可由几个词合成,也可由短语、甚至句子合成。在现代英语中,由于简洁的需要,复合形容词大量频繁涌现。本文旨在通过对复合形容词的深层、表层结构的分析,使初学者对该类词的结构、含义及句子重音有一个正确的认识和全面的了解。

English compound adjectives have been emerging in large numbers, which makes the language a richer vocabulary and a more vivid and lively expression. It meets the need of tenseness of modern English. A compound adjective is made up of two words or more, a phrase, or even a sentence. In this article the features of compound adjective are revealed by means of analyzing its surface and deep structures. Here the author aims at offering a clear understanding of compound adjective for those who want to have a good command of it.