初中英语构词法
名词后缀:
-er“人”:player选手,cleaner清洁工,hunter猎人,speaker,owner,painter, seller,settler,waiter,worker,singer,murderer,foreigner外国人,printer 打印机
以e结尾,加r, drive- driver,dance-dancer,write -writer
双写run- runner,win-winner,begin-beginner,traveller,rob- robber,swimmer
-or“人”: editor编辑,invent-inventor发明家,visit -visitor,director导演 ,
-ist“人”:art- artist,science -scientist,tour- tourist,dentist牙医
-an“人”Australia-Australian,America-American ,Italy-Italian,India-Indian ,Russia-Russian ,
-tion: educate-education,operate-operation,graduate-graduation,pollute-pollution,
Prevention,suggestion,direction,exhibition,present-presentation,organize-organization
-ness(名词后缀): adj-n happy- happiness,sadness,illness,sickness,blindness,deafness, busy-business
-ment:development,excitement,treatment,experiment实验,advertisement,agreement,
动词现在分词转化为名词skating,turn turning转弯,training,build-building,mean- meaning ,cross- crossing十字路口, begin beginning,shop –shopping,
其他: know-knowledge知识,think-thought,fly-flight航班,decide-decision决定,discuss –discussion,enter-entrance入口,appear-appearance,please –pleasure,arrive-arrival,grow-growth,true-truth,warm-warmth,long-length,high-height,
weigh-weight,important-importance,different-difference,confident-confidence,safe-safety
动、名相同taste,air, change ,rain ,sound, smoke, smell,study,stop,stay,smile, drink hope hurry help cook etc.
形容词后缀
-ful:useful,peaceful,careful,helpful,wonderful,harmful,successful,grateful,thoughtful,meaningful,cheerful,colourful,
-less:careless,useless,harmless,colourless,endless,meaningless,helpless,hopeless,homeless,
-y: rain-rainy, cloud-cloudy, snow-snowy, wind,windy ,fog foggy
sun- sunny fun funny,sporty, salty, taste-tasty, noise-noisy
-al:person-personal 个人的, postal, educational有教育意义的, nature-natural自然的, nation-national国家的medicine –medical 医学的,physical身体的,物理的, local 当地的
一些特例:
sleep- asleep/sleepy,die-dead,enjoy-enjoyable,fashionable时髦,suitabl合适的,
comfortable,move-movable可移动,value-valuable珍贵的,
以ly结尾的形容词:friendly,lively,lovely,likely,weekly,monthly,yearly,daily,
表方向的形容词+ern,eastern,southern,western,northern,modern 现代的,woolen , wooden,danger,dangerous/endangered ,
动词过去分词、现在分词转为形容词:
dry-dried 压缩的,干的please-pleased, worry-worried,surprise-surprised,relax- relaxed,polluted 被污染的,developed “发达的”-developing “发展中的
否定前缀
un-“不”: happy unhappy,like unlike 不象,lucky unlucky,usual unusual
friendly unfriendly,unwelcome,unpopular,unkind,unnecessary,
unimportant,unfair,unhappiness,unhealthy,unpleasant,
im-“不”: possible-impossible,impolite-impatient
in-“不”: incorrect-incorrectly,incomplete不完整的,inexpensive,
dis-“不”: dishonest,dislike不喜欢,disabled,disagree,disappear,
副词后缀:
直接加ly badly,quickly,carefully,usually,slowly,quietly,warm-warmly
以y结尾的happy-happily, lucky-luckily, noisy-noisily,healthy-healthily,angry-angrily,completely,immediately,politely
特例:true – truly,terrible – terribly,possible – possibly,probable-probably