A.复合词的概念—
由两个或更多的词合成一个词的现象,叫复合词,又称合成词(词与词之间可以有连字符);其中以复合名词最多,其次是复合形容词,复合动词、介词、副词、数词等也不少。
B.复合名词网页—
a.名词+名词:bookshop /store /seller / mark,sunlight /shine /glasses,French /Englishman,policeman /woman,volley /basket /base / football,penfriend,grandfather /mother /son / daughter /parent(s)/children,schoolboy /girl/ bag /yard,headache /master /teacher,moon- cake /light,team /house /homework,workbook /place /shop,newspaper,motorbike /car, birthday,bed /class /bathroom,handbag,gate- keeper /man,pencil-box,day /lunchtime, lifeboat /time,postcard /man /office,seafood, weekday /end,class /work /mate,northeast / west,railway,southeast /west,textbook,teapot, shellfish,earthquake,cup /keyboard,doorbell, fireplace,farmland,hometown,salesgirl,necklace,wardrobe,spaceship,etc.
b.形容词+名词:loudspeaker,goodbye, midnight /day,blackboard,Mid-autumn,software,mainland...
c.动名词+名词:sitting /waiting-room...
d.动词+名词:playground /house, watchtower,chopsticks,washroom,checkout, breakfast...
e.名词+动名词:handwriting,homecooking,thanksgiving,roller-skating...
f.动词+副词:get-together
g.其它:afternoon,today,tonight(n.& adv.),ping-pong,T-shirt,E-mail,
self-respect,two-storey,yo-yo...
C.复合形容词网页
a.形容词+名词+(e)d:kind-hearted, glass-topped
b.形容词+现在分词:good-looking
c.副词+现在分词:hard-working
d.名词+现在分词:English-speaking
e.名词+过去分词:man-made
f.副词+过去分词:well-known
g.形容词+名词:mideast,round-trip
h.其它:up /downstairs(adj.&adv.), everyday,take-away,outdoor,one-way,part- time ,two-month /day /year /metre(-old /long etc.)secondhand,mouth-to-mouth,so-so,on- line,so-called...
D.其它复合词网页
maybe,forever,everything /body /one/ where,nothing /body /where,something / body /one /where,anything /body /one/ where,myself,ourselves,when /how/who/ what /whichever,wherever,without,into,in/ outside,sometime(s),thirty-eight,forty-fifth,water-ski,download,half-way,nearby,etc.
II.缩写词
A.缩写词概念B.长单词变短单词网页C.一个首字母即代表一个单词网页
A.缩写词概念—
由一个长单词或二个以上的单词缩为一个短单词(更可简到只剩廖廖几个骨架字母),叫缩写词又名缩略词。
B.长单词变短单词网页—
a.截头:telephone—phone,bicycle—cycle,aeroplane—plane,etc.
b.去尾:mathematics—math(s),photo- graph—photo,Monday—M on.,October—Oct., adverb—adv.(ad.),kilogram—kilo,examina- tion—exam ,advertisement—ad.,laboratory— lab,etc.
c.既截头又去尾:refrigerator—fridge
d.混合词(各取两词的一部分刷新成另一词):breakfast and lunch—brunch
e.其它:cannot—can't,will not—won't, shall not—shan't,let us—let's,I would(had)— I'd,she is(has)—she's,you are—you're,number—No.(or num.),Catherine—Kate,I will(shall)—I'll,bicycle—bike,mister—Mr.,etc.
C.一个首字母即代表一个单词网页(注:多数要大写,组合成像单词一样的常见缩写词)。如:very important person—VIP, physical education—P.E等
CD,BBC,CAAC,ID,IQ,IT,UFO, SAR,OK,CBA,MBA,WTO,UNESCO, PLA,PRC,AD,CCTV,CCP,EM S,USA,p.m.,kg,km,cm,mm,a.m.,etc.(注:它们一般按字母读音读,如PC/'pi:'si/;但像UN- ESCO /ju(:)'neskou /等也可当作一个单词来拼读)。
moonlight
torchlight
sunlight
sunshine
blackboard(黑板)
railway(铁路)
football(足球)
watchdog(看门狗,监督人)
crybaby(爱哭的人;爱发牢骚的人)
scarecrow(稻草人)
chewinggum(口香糖)
baby-sit(代人临时照看小孩)
true-born(嫡系的;血统纯正的,地道的)
airmail(航空邮件)。
air-conditioning(空调)。
air force(空军)
space rocket(航天火箭)
dog days(三伏天)
flatfoot(警察)
blue blood(贵族出身)
hand-made(手工制的)
sunbathe(做日光浴)