五種類型的副詞
1.Adverbs of Manner
方式副詞
方式副詞能夠表達(dá)出某人完成某事的方式,它最常與行為動(dòng)詞搭配使用。方式副詞包括:slowly(慢慢地)、fast(迅速地)、carefully(小心地)、carelessly(粗心地)、effortlessly(不費(fèi)力地)、urgently(急切地)。
方式副詞可以放在句末,或者直接放在動(dòng)詞后。
Jack drives very carefully.
杰克開車非常小心。
He won the tennis match effortlessly.
他毫不費(fèi)力地就贏了網(wǎng)球比賽。
She slowly opened the present.
她慢慢打開了禮物。
2.Adverbs of Time and Frequency
時(shí)間與頻率副詞
時(shí)間副詞能夠表達(dá)出某事發(fā)生的時(shí)間。它可以表達(dá)出一個(gè)具體的時(shí)間,例如兩天、昨天、三個(gè)星期前等。雖然時(shí)間副詞有時(shí)引導(dǎo)一個(gè)句子,但它常常放在句末。
We'll let you know our decision next week.
下周我們會(huì)通知你我們的決定。
I flew to Dallas three weeks ago.
三個(gè)星期前我飛去了達(dá)拉斯。
Yesterday, I received a letter from my friend in Belfast.
昨天,我收到一位貝爾法斯特的朋友的信。
除了表達(dá)某事發(fā)生的頻率之外,頻率副詞與一般副詞相似。頻率副詞放在主動(dòng)詞前面,放在be動(dòng)詞后面。下面是一份常見的頻率副詞列表,使用頻率由高到低排列。
Always
總是
almost always
幾乎總是
usually
經(jīng)常
often
經(jīng)常
sometimes
有時(shí)
occasionally
偶爾
seldom
很少地
rarely
很少地
almost never
幾乎從不
never
從不
He seldom takes a vacation.
他的假期很少。
Jennifer occasionally goes to the movies.
詹妮弗偶爾去看看電影。
Tom is never late for work.
湯姆上班從不遲到。
3.Adverbs of Degree
程度副詞
程度副詞通常表示某事完成的程度。它們通常位于句末。
They like playing golf a lot.
他們很喜歡打高爾夫。
She decided that she doesn't enjoy watching TV at all.
她確定自己一點(diǎn)都不喜歡看電視。
She nearly flew to Boston, but decided not to go in the end.
她差點(diǎn)就飛去波士頓了,但最后還是覺得不去了。
4.Adverbs of Place
地點(diǎn)副詞
地點(diǎn)副詞告訴我們某事發(fā)生的地點(diǎn)。它們包括nowhere(任何地方都不) 、anywhere(任何地方)、outside(外面)、everywhere(到處)。
Tom will go anywhere with his dog.
湯姆去哪都帶著他的狗。
You'll find that there is nowhere like home.
你會(huì)發(fā)現(xiàn),再?zèng)]有像家一樣的地方了。
She found the box outside.
她在外面發(fā)現(xiàn)了這個(gè)箱子。
Adverb Formation
副詞構(gòu)造
1. 副詞通常是由形容詞后面加上-ly構(gòu)成。
例如:quiet – quietly(安靜地)、careful – carefully(小心地) 、careless – carelessly(粗心地)。
2.以-le結(jié)尾的形容詞變?yōu)橐?ly結(jié)尾。
例如:possible – possibly(可能地)、probable – probably(很可能地)、incredible – incredibly(難以置信地)。
3.以-y結(jié)尾的形容詞改為以-ily結(jié)尾。
例如:lucky – luckily(幸運(yùn)地)、happy – happily(快樂地)、angry – angrily(憤怒地)。
4.以-ic結(jié)尾的形容詞改為以-ically結(jié)尾。
例如:basic – basically(基本地)、ironic – ironically(諷刺地)scientific - scientifically (科學(xué)地)。
一些形容詞的變化形式是不規(guī)則的。常見的不規(guī)則副詞有:good – well(好地)、hard – hard(辛苦地)、fast –fast(迅速地)
Adverb Sentence Placement
副詞在句中的位置
1.Adverbs of Manner: Adverbs of manner are placed after the verb or entire expression (at the end of the sentence).
方式副詞:方式副詞位于動(dòng)詞后面,或整個(gè)表達(dá)后面(句末)。
Their teacher speaks quickly.
他們老師的語速很快。
2.Adverbs of Time: Adverbs of time are placed after the verb or entire expression (at the end of the sentence).
時(shí)間副詞:時(shí)間副詞位于動(dòng)詞后或整個(gè)表達(dá)后面(句末)。
She visited her friends last year.
她去年去拜訪了朋友。
3.Adverbs of Frequency: Adverbs of frequency are placed before the main verb (not the auxiliary verb).
頻率副詞:頻率副詞位于主要?jiǎng)釉~(而非助動(dòng)詞)前面。
He often goes to bed late. Do you sometimes get up early?
他經(jīng)常晚睡。你有時(shí)候會(huì)早起嗎?
4.Adverbs of Degree: Adverbs of degree are placed after the verb or entire expression (at the end of the sentence).
程度副詞:程度副詞位于動(dòng)詞后面或整個(gè)表達(dá)后面(句末)。
She'll attend the meeting as well.
她也出席了這次會(huì)議。
5.Adverbs of place: Adverbs of place are generally placed at the end of a sentence.
地點(diǎn)副詞:地點(diǎn)副詞一般位于句末。
She walked out of the room to nowhere.
她走出了房間。
Important Exceptions to Adverb Placement
副詞位置的特殊情況
Some adverbs are placed at the beginning of a sentence to provide more emphasis.
一些副詞位于句首,來進(jìn)行強(qiáng)調(diào)。
For example: Now you tell me you can't come!
例如:現(xiàn)在你居然告訴我你不能來!
Adverbs of frequency are placed after the verb 'to be' when used as the main verb of the sentence.
當(dāng)be動(dòng)詞作為一個(gè)句子的主要?jiǎng)釉~時(shí),頻率副詞位于be動(dòng)詞之后。
Jack is often late for work.
杰克上班經(jīng)常遲到。
Some adverbs of frequency (sometimes, usually, normally) are also placed at the beginning of the sentence for emphasis.
一些頻率副詞(有時(shí)、經(jīng)常、通常)也會(huì)位于句首,以進(jìn)行強(qiáng)調(diào)。
Sometimes I visit my friends in London.
我有時(shí)候會(huì)去拜訪在倫敦的朋友。