具有两种形式的副词

1、具有两种形式的副词崔长平 河南遂平一高（）中学英语中有些副词兼有两种形式，一种与它的形容词同形，另一种是在相应的形容词之后加ly构成。如：deepdeeply highhighly closeclosely clearclearlyslowslowly loudloudly fairfairly nearnearlylatelately tighttightly widewidely hardhardlymostmostly justjustly firmfirmly rightrightly 等等。那么，这两种不同形式的副词所表示的意义有何不同呢？1）排除形容词的干扰。上述与形容词同形的副词

2、，不言而喻，兼有形容词和副词两种功用。当它们在句中作定语或表语时，只是一个形容词，根本没有和带ly的副词作比较的必要。 The stream is too wide for me to jump across. He has a wide knowledge of French history. The valley is deep and there is a stream at the bottom. The man dug a deep well to get pure water. That clock is five minutes slow.This is a slow train

3、.2）一般来说，与形容词同形的副词往往表示比较具体的含义（形容词的本意）而带ly的副词常常含有抽象的或引伸的含义，有的还带有情感色彩。 They dug deep for the treasure. （具体概念，本意） Even father was deeply moved. （抽象概念，引申意义）She opened the door wide so that the room was brighter. （具体概念，本意）He has traveled widely. （抽象概念，引申意义）He can jump really high. （具体概念，本意）I know the gove

4、rnment thinks highly of his invention. （抽象概念，引申意义）3）与形容词同形的副词一般不能置于动词前面（感叹句中除外），并多用于口语之中。Dont talk so loud you will wake the whole street.The plane goes direct from London to Huston without stopping.How slow(ly) the time passes!4）与形容词同形的副词不用于强调结构中作为被强调部分。It was slowly (not slow) that he drove the ca

5、r into the garage.It was hardly (not hard) that she agreed to help.5）有些属于固定说法。在固定说法中，多使用与形容词同形的副词。go slow 慢慢地干，怠工 far and wide 到处 wide open 敞开，睁得很大wide awake 完全没睡着 deep into the night到深夜 deep in thought 深思aim high 志向远大 fly high 地位高，得势 high and low 到处run high 情绪激昂 make clear讲清楚，表明 fair and square忠诚老实6）有些副词带与不带ly意义有所不同： hard 努力地，用劲地 hardly几乎不 late晚，迟的 lately 最近just 仅仅，恰好 justly 公正