自考现代英语语法学习笔记--名词和名词短语

名词和名词短语（2） 限定词和属格

4.1 限定词 Determiner

在名词词组中对名词中心词起特指，类指以及表示数量等限定的词。

Determiners refer to the words which are used in the pre-modification of a noun phrase which typically precede any adj. that pre-modify the head word. 限定词和形容词区别 Difference between Determiner and Adjective

1.前置限定, 限定词在形容词前面.Determiner usually precede adj. in pre-modification.

2.限定词的选择受中心词影响而形容词不受。The choice of Determiner is determined by the head word but not that of adj.

3.形容词表明中心词的特征，而限定词限定中心词的意义数量。Adj. describe the head word by showing its characteristic while determiner determine the head word by identifying or quantifying.

4.形容词可位于中心词后，而限定词不可。 Adj. can post-modify the head word but not Determiner.

5.形容词有比较级而限定词没有(除few, little, many much 外) 。

Adj. has comparative form but not Determiner （except few, little, many much ）. 4.1.2 Co-occurrence of Determiners

Determiner may co-occurrence in the pre-modification of a noun phrase: two or more determiner may modify one and the same head word. Each determiner takes a fixed position , we identify their relative positions in the case of co-occurrence. 定义

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定义

前位限定Pre-Determiner 中位限定Central Determiner 后位限定Post Determiner

All, Both

Half, Double Twice, Three times …One-third, Two-thirds…What

Such

many A, The

This, That, These, Those

My, your, his…

John’s…(Genitive)

Any, Some, No

Each, Every, Either, Neither,

What

Which(ever), Whose(ever)

One, Two, Three…

First, Second, Third….

Next, Last,

Few, Many, Much

Another, Other,

Several

Such

Pre-determiners and Central Determiners are mutually exclusive, that is in one and the same Noun Phrase, there could be only one Pre-determiner and Central Determiner, however, Post-Determiners are not mutually exclusive.

4.1.3 Usage of some Determiners

All and Whole (difference)

1.All强调个体中的每一个，某种程度上与every

相似。

She would work 12 hours a day all the year long. 1.Whole更注重于整体。

Whole regiments surrendered to the

enemy.

2.All修饰一个表示地方的短语时，一般指“所有

住在那的人”，

All the village was excited at the

news.(=the whole village 2.Whole根据原文一般指指居民或者地方本身

The whole village was flooded,

3.修饰专有名词时语法的区别。

All Newcastle was excited at the news. 3.修饰专有名词时语法的区别。

The whole of Newcastle was excited at the news.

All and Both

All 修饰2部分以上组成的个体。Both 修饰的个体由2部分组成

All, Every, Each

All 侧重于整个group All the boys enjoyed themselves at the party. Every指Group中的个体

Every boy enjoyed himself at

the party.

Each则侧重于单独的个体。

Each boy got one present at

the party.

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