Sometimes we use more than one adjective in front of a noun:
有時(shí)候我們用一個(gè)以上形容詞來(lái)修飾名詞:
He was a nice intelligent young man.
She had a small round black wooden box.
Opinion adjectives:
Some adjectives give a general opinion. We can use these adjectives to describe almost any noun:
有些形容詞給了一個(gè)大體的描述。我們可以用這些形容詞來(lái)描述幾乎所有名詞:

Some adjectives give a specific opinion. We only use these adjectives to describe particular kinds of noun:
有些形容詞給了一個(gè)特殊的含義。我們只用這些形容詞來(lái)描述特定的名詞:
Food: tasty; delicious
Furniture, buildings: comfortable; uncomfortable
People, animals: clever; intelligent; friendly
We usually put a general opinion in front of a specific opinion:
我們經(jīng)常在特殊概念前用一個(gè)普遍的概念:
Nice tasty soup.
A nasty uncomfortable armchair
A lovely intelligent animal
Usually we put an adjective that gives an opinion in front of an adjective that is descriptive:
通常我們放一個(gè)描述性形容詞在某個(gè)被描述的形容詞前面
a nice red dress; a silly old man; those horrible yellow curtains
We often have two adjectives in front of a noun:
我們經(jīng)常將兩個(gè)形容詞放在一個(gè)名詞前面:
a handsome young man; a big black car; that horrible big dog
Sometimes we have three adjectives, but this is unusual:
有時(shí)候會(huì)用到三個(gè)形容詞,但這是不太尋常的:
a nice handsome young man;
a big black American car;
that horrible big fierce dog
It is very unusual to have more than three adjectives.
Adjectives usually come in this order:
形容詞通常以這種順序排列:

We use some adjectives only after a link verb:
有些形容詞只用在系動(dòng)詞后面:

Some of the commonest -ed adjectives are normally used only after a link verb:
一些最普通的以-ed結(jié)尾的形容詞通常只用在系動(dòng)詞后面:
annoyed; finished; bored; pleased; thrilled
We say:
我們說(shuō):
Our teacher was ill.
My uncle was very glad when he heard the news.
The policeman seemed to be very annoyed
but we do not say:
但我們不說(shuō):
We had an ill teacher.
When he heard the news he was a very glad uncle
He seemed to be a very annoyed policeman
A few adjectives are used only in front of a noun:
有些形容詞只用在名詞前面:

We say:
He lives in the eastern district.
There were countless problems with the new machinery.
but we do not say:
The district he lives in is eastern
The problems with the new machinery were countless.
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