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(不費力地)、urgently(急切地)。
方式副詞可以放在句末,或者直接放在動詞后。
Jack drives very carefully.
杰克開車非常小心。
He won the tennis match effortlessly.
他毫不費力地就贏了網(wǎng)球比賽。
She slowly opened the present.
她慢慢打開了禮物。
2.Adverbs of Time and Frequency
時間與頻率副詞
時間副詞能夠表達(dá)出某事發(fā)生的時間。它可以表達(dá)出一個具體的時間,例如兩天、昨天、三個星期前等。雖然時間副詞有時引導(dǎo)一個句子,但它常常放在句末。
We'll let you know our decision next week.
下周我們會通知你我們的決定。
I flew to Dallas three weeks ago.
三個星期前我飛去了達(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。頻率副詞放在主動詞前面,放在be動詞后面。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
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.
她確定自己一點都不喜歡看電視。
She nearly flew to Boston, but decided not to go in the end.
她差點就飛去波士頓了,但最后還是覺得不去了。
4.Adverbs of Place
地點副詞
地點副詞告訴我們某事發(fā)生的地點。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.
你會發(fā)現(xiàn),再沒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:方式副詞位于動詞后面,或整個表達(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).
時間副詞:時間副詞位于動詞后或整個表達(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:頻率副詞位于主要動詞(而非助動詞)前面。
He often goes to bed late. Do you sometimes get up early?
他經(jīng)常晚睡。你有時候會早起嗎?
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:程度副詞位于動詞后面或整個表達(dá)后面(句末)。
She'll attend the meeting as well.
她也出席了這次會議。
5.Adverbs of place: Adverbs of place are generally placed at the end of a sentence.
地點副詞:地點副詞一般位于句末。
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動詞作為一個句子的主要動詞時,頻率副詞位于be動詞之后。
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、經(jīng)常、通常)也會位于句首,以進(jìn)行強調(diào)。
Sometimes I visit my friends in London.
我有時候會去拜訪在倫敦的朋友。