Unit 14 Zoology [知识点拨]

unit 14 zoology [知识点拨]

he marked all the bees that came to the nearby feeding place blue, and all the bees that went to the faraway place were marked red.
他给所有来到近的喂食处的蜜蜂标上蓝色，给飞到远的喂食处的蜜蜂标上红色。
【点拨】faraway(远方的)是由 far ＋ away构成的合成形容词。 nearby(附近的)是由 near ＋by构成的合成形容词。它们在句中都作定语。
a faraway forest(远处的森林)，faraway times(遥远的时代)；
a nearby hotel(附近的一家旅店)，nearby hills(附近的小山)。注意：faraway在作定语时通常都连写，作表语或作状语时则分写(far away)。如： e.g. the house is not far away. 那座房子并不远。 he lives far away from the school. 他住得离学校很远。 nearby既可作定语，又可作状语；既可以连写(nearby)，也可以分写(near by)，还可以加连字符(near-by)。
e.g. i saw her going to a near-by post-box before lunch. 我看到她午饭前去附近的信箱投信。
they live nearby----less than a kilometer.
他们住在附近，不到一公里。he gave up his seat to the old man standing near by.
他把座位让给站在附近的老人了。
they discovered that the farther away the feeding s