1) 構(gòu)成形容詞的后綴也很多,常見的有下面這些:
后 綴 例 詞
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等于-able valuable lovable miserable comfortable
等于-al cultural national logical original
等于-an American Cuban African Korean
等于-ant important pleasant ignorant tolerant
等于-ary momentary imaginary honorary legendary
等于-ate fortunate affectionate passionate collegiate
等于-ed excited amazed bearded indebted
等于-en woolen golden wooden earthen
等于-ent different dependent existent consistent
等于-ese Chinese Japanese Burmese Portuguese
等于-ful beautiful hopeful cheerful useful
等于-ian Canadian Belgian Jordanian Palestinian
等于-ible permissible contemptible negligible collapsible
等于-ic realistic poetic historic economic
等于-ical classical geographical theatrical economical
等于-ing amusing convincing misleading neighboring
等于-ish Irish childish selfish foolish
等于-ive active effective attractive expensive
等于-less endless homeless useless harmless
等于-like childlike warlike dreamlike lifelike
等于-ly friendly orderly costly leisurely
等于-ous courageous furious nervous dangerous
等于-some troublesome lonesome tiresome quarrelsome
等于-wide worldwide nationwide area-wide company-wide
等于-worthy trustworthy praiseworthy noteworthy respect-worthy
等于-y rainy windy dirty muddy
2) 還有一些次要的構(gòu)成形容詞的后綴:
后 綴 例 詞
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等于-based market-based class-based home-based
等于-bound duty-bound westbound London-bound
等于-conscious self-conscious class-conscious safety-conscious
等于-fold twofold eight-fold tenfold
等于-free carefree tax-free pollution-free
等于-headed hot-headed clear-headed muddle-headed
等于-made hand-made man-made US-made
等于-minded open-minded absent-minded liberal-minded
等于-most innermost topmost foremost
等于-ological biological ecological ideological
等于-poor nutrient-poor oxygen-poor resource-poor
等于-proof waterproof soundproof bullet-proof
等于-related job-related drug-related race-related
等于-rich carbon-rich fibre-rich protein-rich
等于-side bedside fireside riverside
等于-sized apple-sized fist-sized postcard-sized
等于-stricken panic-stricken horror-stricken poverty-stricken
等于-ular muscular triangular molecular