那什么是极端形容词?就是表达强烈意思的形容词
“Very / Extremely (非常) + Adj. (形容词)” = “Extreme Adjectives (极端形容词)”
因为极端形容词本身的字已经代表最极端的意思,所以在前面没办法加这些very,extremely,so 等副词。
以下列出相同意思的一般形容词跟极端形容词。
very+ 一般形容词 (adj.) = 极端形容词 (extreme adjectives)
描述心情、感觉
very happy=delighted 快乐的
very tired= exhausted 筋疲力竭的
very sad= devastated 难过的
very angry= furious 极其生气的
very scared= terrified 惧怕的
very unpleasant = disgusting 恶心的
very hungry = starving 饥饿的
very bad = terrible, awful, horrible 极差的
very good= fantastic, excellent, fabulous, wonderful, amazing, incredible, marvelous 极好的
描述人的特质
very funny= hilarious 非常滑稽的 → 点这边听外国人如何说
very smart = brilliant 聪明颖慧的
描述体积、外表
very big = enormous, huge, giant 巨大的
very small = tiny, diminutive 极小的
very beautiful = gorgeous, stunning, breathtaking 美得惊人的
very ugly = hideous 丑陋的 →点这边听发音
very fat = obese 肥胖的
very clean = spotless 干净无暇的
very dirty = filthy 肮脏的
描述天气
very cold = freezing 极冷的
very hot = boiling, scorching 极热的
其它常见用的极端形容词
magical 迷人的;有魔法的
unbelievable 令人难以置信的;非常惊人的
delicious, scrumptious 美味的 → 点这边看更多例句
mouthwatering 令人垂涎的 →点这边听其他句子
spectacular 壮丽的
规则一 Rule 1
极端形容词没有比较级或最高级。 No comparative or superlative.
She is more gorgeous than Katy. (x) 她比凯蒂更漂亮。
She is the most gorgeous student in the class. (x) 她是班上最漂亮的学生。
规则二 Rule 2
极端形容词必需使用的特定副词:
absolutely, completely, utterly, totally
He was absolutely exhausted. 他累得筋疲力尽。
The landscape of Grand Canyon looks utterly breathtaking. 大峡谷的风景看起来太惊人了。
注意:一般形容词跟极端形容词都可以使用pretty , really 做修饰。
The food tasted pretty good. 食物吃起来好好吃。 (一般形容词)
The food tasted really delicious. 食物吃起来好吃极了。 (极端形容词)
“ I have to finish tons of homework.” 我必须要完成好几吨功课。学起来这一系列相关的极端英文,让你讲英文更像母语人士喔!
看完这篇,我们来用两句话赞美自己一下吧!
一般形容词→I’m very smart!
极端形容词→I’m absolutely brilliant!