Section Ⅲ Using language过去分词作定语[观察例句]①They bought a lot of used books
②The ground is covered with fallen leaves
③He is a retired worker
④He is fond of the food cooked (=which is cooked)by your mother
⑤This is the house built(=which was built) last year
⑥From your disappointed voice , I have to say that you are really disappointed
过去分词作定语有前置和后置两种情况1.前置定语单个的过去分词作定语,通常放在被修饰的名词之前,表示被动或完成意义
A 类:被动意义及物动词的过去分词作定语,常表示被动或完成
an honored guest 一位受尊敬的客人The injured workers are now being taken good care of in the hospital
受伤的工人现在正在医院受到良好的照料
B 类:完成意义不及物动词的过去分词作定语表示主动和完成,不表示被动
a retired teacher 一位退休的教师They are cleaning the fallen leaves in the yard
他们正在打扫院子里的落叶
2.后置定语过去分词短语作定语时,通常放在被修饰的名词之后,它的作用相当于一个定语从句
如:This will be the best novel of its kind ever written(=that has ever been written).这将是这类小说中写得最好的