英语中常见的形容词比较级

Comparative Adjectives | Forming Comparatives 形容词比较级

What are Comparatives? 比较级是什么?

Comparatives are used to compare and clarify the difference between two nouns. In other words, comparative adjectivesare used when two persons or objects being compared. 比较级用来比较和阐明两个名词之间的区别。换句话说，当比较两个人或对象时使用比较形容词。

Forming the Comparative Adjective 形成比较形容词

One-syllable adjectives 单音节形容词

1. Form the comparative forms of a one-syllable adjective by adding –er.通过添加-er形成单音节形容词的比较形式。

Examples:例如：

long – longer 长tall – taller 高2. If the one-syllable adjective ends with an e, just add –r for the comparative form. 如果单音节形容词以e结尾，则只需为比较形式添加-r。

Examples:例如：

cute – cuter 可爱的large – larger 大的3. Add –er to adjectives that end in consonant-vowel-consonant and double the last consonant. 以辅音-元音-辅音结尾的形容词加-er，最后一个辅音加倍。

Examples:例如：

big – bigger 大hot – hotter 热Two-syllable adjectives 双音节形容词

1. With most two-syllable adjectives, you form the comparative with more. 对于大多数双音节形容词，你可以用more构成比较级。

Examples:例如：

honest – more honest 诚实famous – more famous 著名2. If the two-syllable adjectives ends with –y, change the y to i and add –er for the comparative form. 如果双音节形容词以-y结尾，把y改成i，比较级加-er

Examples:例如：

happy – happier 快乐crazy – crazier 疯狂3. Two-syllable adjectives ending in –er, –le, or –ow take –er to form the comparative forms. 以-er、-le或-ow结尾的双音节形容词构成比较级形式。

Examples:例如：

narrow – narrower 狭窄gentle – gentler 温和Adjectives with three or more syllables 具有三个或更多音节的形容词

Add more to adjectives that has 3 or moresyllables. 给有3个或3个以上音节的形容词加上more.

Examples:例如：

expensive – more expensive 昂贵difficult – more difficult 难Irregular adjectives 不规则形容词

good – better 好bad – worse 坏far – farther 远little – less 少many – more 许多NOTE: When comparative adjectives are used, the word “THAN” appears after the adjective. 注意:当使用比较级形容词时，THAN出现在形容词后面。

Comparison of Adjectives – Video. 形容词的比较