他们只是提供了一个不同类别形容词的层次结构,(不管有没有原因)该结构在英语中基本上是有固定顺序的。
What they do have is a hierarchy of adjective classes that (for whatever reason) occurs in a more-or-less fixed order in English.
一本11岁孩子学的教科书里有个令人莫名其妙的建议:“请记住这个缩写——DOCSiShQACNMN——这有助于你们记忆一系列形容词的顺序。”
A book for 11-year-olds advises, mysteriously: “Just remember this acronym—DOCSiShQACNMN—to make it easy for you to remember the order of adjectives in a series.”
比如,这周bbc的马修·安德森指出一条关于顺序的“规则”,也就是形容词必须放在名词之前。
This week, for example, the BBC's Matthew Anderson pointed out a "rule" about the order in which adjectives have to be put in front of a noun.
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