2013年12月英語六級沖刺：語法鞏固記憶（23）

有些以-ly結尾的詞是形容詞，通常不是副詞，常見的例子有：brotherly, costly, cowardly, deadly, fatherly, friendly, lively, lonely, lovely, manly, motherly, silly, sisterly, ugly, unfriendly, unlikely, womanly 等。

11. manly

Football is a manly sport. 足球是一項激烈的體育運動。

He looks very manly in his uniform. 他穿著制服十分精神。

12. motherly

Her motherly kindness attaches us all to her. 她像母親一般仁慈,我們大家都很依戀她。

Natalie, silent, regarded them both with a satirical motherly look. 娜塔麗默默地用諷刺，但是慈祥的目光望著他們兩人。

13. silly

It sounds silly. 這話聽起來很愚蠢。

It was silly to believe him. 相信他的話是愚蠢的。

That’s rather a silly question. 那是個相當愚蠢的問題。

14. sisterly

She had a true sisterly feeling for her brother. 她對兄長懷有真正的骨肉之情。

The sisterly chat between the two of them lasted till midnight. 她們倆之間的親密交談一直繼續(xù)到半夜。

15. ugly

The baby’s less ugly than you. 這孩子不像你那么丑。

The ugly frog became a handsome prince. 丑陋的青蛙變成了英俊的王子。

You aren’t rich;still you could do something to help him. 你雖然不富有，但你仍可以給予他幫助。

16. unfriendly

I felt that she wets unfriendly. 我覺得她不友好。

Tom is very unfriendly to me as well. 湯姆對我也很不友善。

I find her very aloof and unfriendly. 我覺得她非常冷淡，不好相處。

Do not think that Americans are in such a hurry that they are unfriendly. 不要認為美國人如此匆忙是不友善的。

17. unlikely

Seeing that he’s ill, he’s unlikely to come. 他既然有病，那就不大可能來了。

The job is unlikely to be finished inside of a year. 這工作一年之內不見得能完成。

They are unlikely to stay in power after the next election. 下次選舉之后他們不太可能繼續(xù)執(zhí)政。

18. womanly

They give away the fact that they haven't the instincts of a womanly woman. 她們泄露了一個事實，那就是她們不具有女性的本能。

She went, with her neat figure, and her sober womanly step, down the dark street. 她順著黑暗的街道走去，顯出利落勻稱的身材，邁著端莊的女人的步子。