例子:
1. amaze: v. 使大為驚奇
amazing:adj. 令人驚詫的,驚人的;令人驚喜的 It's amazing that no one else has applied for the job.竟然沒有其他人去應(yīng)聘這項(xiàng)工作,真讓人驚詫。
amazed:adj. 十分驚奇的,驚愕的 She was amazed at how calm she felt after the accident. 事故發(fā)生后她是如此鎮(zhèn)定,這讓她自己都覺得驚奇。
2. annoy: v. 煩擾,打攪,使煩惱
annoying:adj. 討厭的,惱人的 It's really annoying when a train is late and there's no explanation. 火車誤點(diǎn)而又不作任何解釋,這很令人惱火。
annoyed:生氣的,煩惱的 I was so annoyed with him for turning up late. 他姍姍來遲,我很生氣
3. astonish:v. 使吃驚;使驚訝
astonishing:adj. 令人驚訝的;驚人的 Her first novel enjoyed an astonishing success. 她的第一部小說取得了驚人的成功。
astonished:adj. 感到震驚的;覺得驚駭?shù)?I was astonished to see Miriam there. 我很吃驚地發(fā)現(xiàn)米里亞姆竟然在那兒。
4. confuse:v. 使困惑,使糊涂;使混亂
confusing:adj. 令人困惑的'; The instructions are really confusing. Could you help me with them, please? 這些使用說明太讓人費(fèi)解了。你能幫我看一下嗎?
confused:adj. 感到困惑的 I'm a bit confused. Was that her husband or her son she was with? 我有些糊涂。跟她在一起的是她丈夫還是她兒子?
5. convince:v. 使某人信服;
convincing:adj. 令人信服的; The end of the book wasn't very convincing. 我覺得電影的結(jié)局難以令人信服。
convinced:adj. 感到信服的 I'm convinced (that) she is lying. 我確信她在撒謊。