英语构词法复合词.ppt

1、definition,compound: In linguistics, a compound consists of more than one stem. Compounding refers to the faculty and device of language to form new words by combining or putting together. In other words, compound, compounding occurs when a person attaches two or more words together to make them one

2、 word.,classification,Compound Nouns Compound adjectives Compound Verbs,Compound Nouns,A compound noun is a noun that is made with two or more words. Each compound noun acts as a single unit and can be modified by adjectives.,three forms for compound nouns,1.open or spaced - space between words (ten

3、nis shoe) 2.hyphenated - hyphen between words (six-minute) 3.closed or solid - no space or hyphen between words (bedroom ）,A. noun +noun ： honeybee :honey +bee housework :house +work dinning room : dinning +room kingship :king +ship snowman :snow +man snowball :snow +ball snowfall :snow +fall boyhoo

4、d ：boy +hood hitchhiker: hitch +hiker skyjacker : sky +jacker,football :foot +ball daydream :day +dream shoelace :shoe +lace weekend :week +end classroom :class +room fire-fly（萤火虫）:fire +fly boy/girl friend :boy/girl +friend policeman :police +man,B. adjective +noun full moon :full +moon clearway(超速

5、道路) ：clear +way easy-chair（安乐椅）:easy +chair redhead :red +head freshwater :fresh +water hardwood :hard +wood grandfather :grand +father,blackboard :black +board software :soft +ware(制品；器具；货物 ) freshman :fresh +man shorthand(速记）:short +hand deadline :dead +line wasteland :waste +land,C. Verb +noun: b

6、reakfast breakwater driveway chat room jump suit(跳伞服） work experience swearword playboy pick pocket,D verb(-ing) +noun： washing machine running water working class ruling class writing desk writing paper chewing gum reading lamp waiting list divingboard跳板 driving license驾驶执照 landing card登陆卡,E. Noun

7、+ verb /（-ing） sunrise haircut nightfall Snowfall toothpick surfride fruit picking lorry driving开运货汽车 coalmining weightlifting birdwatching handwriting bookkeeping,F. adverb + noun onlooker bystander (旁观者） under-clothes after-effect upgrade overburden underworld downfall (垮台，大雨，衰败） overcoat,G. adver

8、b + verb Over(结束）throw inputoutput outlet upset(翻倒，混乱） upturn Upstart onflow(湍流） outbreak outcome,Verb+ preposition : check-out /in take-offget-together Noun+ prepositional phrase mother/father-in-law,PronunciationCompound nouns tend to have more stress on the first word. Stress is important in comp

9、ound nouns. a greenhouse = place where we grow plants (compound noun)a green house = house painted green (adjective and noun)a bluebird = type of bird (compound noun)a blue bird = any bird with blue feathers (adjective and noun,Plural forms of compound nouns,In general we make the plural of a compou

10、nd noun by adding -s to the base word (the most significant word). Look at these examples:,Be careful !,dead president busybody mad doctor =The Psychiatrist confidence man dressing room horse sense capital idea familiar talk white man Greek gift,Compound noun quiz,Using compound nouns, can you short

11、en the following phrases? 1.a room for stores a storeroom 2. the husband of my daughter my son-in-law 3. two periods of three months two three-month periods,Compound adjectives,1.A compound adjective is basically an adjective phrase made up of two or more words that serve as a single adjective when

12、used together. 2.As a general rule, the words in a compound adjective are hyphenated when they come before a noun (a well-known actor) but not when they come after (The actor is well known). 3. Also, compound adjectives formed with an adverb ending in -ly (such as rapidly changing) are usually not h

13、yphenated. Examples: 1. Please request a four-foot table.(Four-foot is an adjective describing the table. A hyphen is used to link fourand foot to show that it is one adjective.) 2. It is a 6-page document. 3.Claire worked as a part-time keeper at the park. 4.That is an all-too-common mistake.,The w

14、arm-hearted man bought a ready-made toy (热心的人儿买个现成的玩具)； The hard-working man produced a hand-made toy (勤劳的人儿做个手工的玩具)； The good-looking man loves to eat fat-free food (相貌堂堂的人喜欢低脂食品)； The peace-loving man loves to be well-behaved (热爱和平的人喜爱彬彬有礼)； The one-eyed man was born a baby-faced one (独眼的男子天生有张娃娃脸

15、)； The low-cost journey must be a seven-day one (低成本的旅游当数七日游).,doggerel,1.adj+noun+ -ed,warm-hearted kind-hearted bad-tempered sweet-tempered fresh-faced middle-aged white-haired short-sighted warm-blooded cold-blooded light-hearted light-headed头晕 light-fingered open-minded slow-footed cross-eyed go

16、od-natured sharp-eyed iron-willed red-lipped,2.adj/adverb+past participle:,far-fetched(牵强附会的） ready-made deep-set new-born badly-wounded highly-developed well-informed消息灵通的 poorly-lit well-known quickly-cured better-trained poorly-dressed well-cut hard-won newly-made well-behaved well-spread newly m

17、arried,3.adverb+verb(-ing):,everlasting hard-working slow-thinking fast-thinking fast-moving slow-moving,4.noun+past participle：,man-made home-made hand-made grass-covered water-covered snow-covered travel-worn(旅行得疲乏的） air-filled poverty-stricken sun-burnt heart-felt(衷心的） self-taught air-borne (忍受；负荷 ) hen-pecked(啄食；扔石头；吹毛求疵 ）,good-looking fast-developing ordinary-looking free-standing funny-looking soft-feeling tired-looking far-reaching easy-going familiar-sounding bad-smellin