“半使役動詞”amaze，astonish等用法小結(jié)
“半使役動詞”在英語語法上還是一個沒有被認同的概念或術(shù)語，而只是認可了其 v-ing形式和v-ed形式作為形容詞使用。但這類詞匯數(shù)量較大，使用頻率高，業(yè)已成為學習和考查中的重點，難點，易混易錯點，而且在教學一線已經(jīng)廣泛地被教師和學生所接受。半使役動詞之所以得名，一則它們的意義都有“使某人感到……”再則是為了與具有特殊用法的使役動詞let，have，make等區(qū)別開來。
1.常見的半使役動詞
surprise使某人感到意外，
astonish 使某人感到驚訝，
shock 使某人感到震驚，
amaze 使某人感到驚嘆或神奇,
strike使某人感到震動，打動，
move 使某人感動，
touch使某人感到感動或觸動，
bore 使某人感到厭倦，
tire使某人感到疲憊,
exhaust 使某人感到精疲力竭,
puzzle使某人感到不解或困惑,
impress 使某人感到印象深刻，
confuse使某人感到混淆或迷惑,
disappoint 使某人感到失望，
discourage使某人感到泄氣或氣餒，
encourage 使某人感到鼓舞，鼓勵，
relieve使某人感到 寬慰或安慰,
inspire使某人感到激勵，或有靈感，
excite使某人感到興奮，
thrill使某人感到驚險或刺激,
upset 使某人感到難過或沮喪，
fascinate使某人感到著迷或迷戀,
convince 使某人感到信服，
delight使某人感到高興，
please使某人感到高興或取悅某人，
satisfy 使某人感到滿意,
relax 使某人感到放松，
entertain 使某人娛樂，
interest使某人感到有趣，
amuse使某人感到好笑或有趣，
frighten使某人感到恐懼，
intimidate 使某人感到害怕,恐嚇 威嚇,
scare使某人感到害怕，
terrify使某人感到恐怖，
horrify使某人感到毛骨悚然,
worry使某人感到擔心或憂慮，
disturb使某人感到不安;打擾某人,
distinguish使某人感到顯著,
dumbfound使某人感到目瞪口呆，
complicate使某人感到復雜，
embarrass 使某人感到尷尬或窘迫,
frustrate使某人感到沮喪,
disgust使某人感到惡心,
depress使某人感到郁悶,
overwhelm使某人感到不知所措，難以承受,
annoy使某人感到苦惱,
stun使某人感到驚愕,
2.半使役動詞的主動式用法:
something+Vt.+somebody
如:
What surprised him most was her bravery.
His brave deeds moved China.
The exam result satisfied his parents.
The boy's behavior upset everybody around.
3.半使役動詞有兩個或三個派生形容詞，一個加-ing，一個加-ed，有時還有一個加其他后綴構(gòu)成
如:interest---interesting, interested;
astonish---
astonishing,astonished;
please-pleasing,pleased,pleasant;
satisfy---
satisfying,satisfied, satisfactory,satisfaction;
scare----scaring,scared,scary
4.半使役動詞的v-ing和v-ed兩個分詞形容詞的用法也有規(guī)律
v-ing分詞形容詞的含義是“令人有某種感覺”，與中心詞構(gòu)成邏輯上的主謂關(guān)系，而v-ed分詞形容詞有被動意味，即“人被引起某種感覺”
一般而言，作定語時，v-ing分詞形容詞修飾事或物，v-ed分詞形容詞修飾人或者人的聲音,表情等;
作表語或賓語補足語時，v-ing分詞形容詞指事;v-ed分詞形容詞指人或擬人用法。而且作表語的v-ed分詞后接事時常有一個介詞。如:
The film we saw last night was very interesting.
We were all interested in the film.
The frightening hurricane made the girl veryfrightened.
The teacher was satisfied with the answer of his students.
練習
1.____in the Kooris for years, I decided to learn their language.
A. Being interested
B. interesting
C. Having interested
D.To be interested
2.- --How does Alma like her new work?
---She____ with the hours.
A. can’t satisfy
B. isn't satisfied
C. doesn't satisfy
D. hasn't satisfied
3.Last summer I had_____ in the south of France.
A. amusing experience
B. a amusing experience
C.an amused experience
D. an amusing experience
4. With his son___, the old man
felt unhappy.
A. disappointed
B. to be disappointed
C.disappointing
D. being disappointed
5.---Do you still remember the accident?
---Yes, actually. I have experienced nothing____
A. but frightened
B. except frightening
C.more frightened
D. more frightening
6. I’m____that the____ story made everybody sad.
A. surprising, moving
B. surprised, moved
C surprised,moving
D. surprising, moved
7.____he failed in the important exam made his parents______.
A.What, disappointed
B. What, disappointing
C. That, disappointed
D. That, to be disappointed
