Grammar构词法(WordFormation)英语主要有三种构词法:1
派生(Derivation):通过加前缀或后缀构成另外一个词:e
happy----unhappy(加前缀)----happiness(加后缀)2
合成(Compounding):由两个或更多的词合成一个词e
wood(木)+cut(刻)----woodcut(木刻)3
转化(Conversion)由一个词类转化为另一个词类:e
water(n
)水----water(v
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