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tell you simply
1) Same (Learn this)
architecture style = architectural style = the style of architecture
2) If you want to know more, i will tell you the difference is emphasis of
the sentence. ( Not necessary, don't learn)
emphasis style
Most: the style of architecture
more: architectural style
normal: architecture style
most = your sentences talk mainly about the style
normal = your sentences might talk something else more than architecture style, but still can be the architecture style
1. noun 1 + noun 2
名稱 compound noun
noun 1 修飾 (modify) noun.2
It tells something about noun 2 ~ what kind or what it is for.
許多時, noun 1 沒有適當 adjective
a tennis club = a club where you can play tennis
vitamin pill = a pill containing vitamin
phone bill = a bill for using phone
Purpose: car park, security camera
Means: fax message, phone call
Topic: war film, fashion magazine
Object: chess player, car theft
2. adjective + noun
要特別小心, 首先清楚知道adjective怎樣解
transportable system 是錯,
transportable (adj) = that can be transported 可運輸的
transportable system 解可運輸的系統, 可以搬來搬去,
不同 transportation system
historic textbook (有歷史性的教科書) 不同 history textbook (歷史教科書)
historic 是 adjective
話說回來, 有些專門名詞要用 adjective + noun
adjective + engineer,
chemical engineer (electrical, mechanical, civil)
例外 petroleum engineer, computer engineer 因無 equivalent adjective
sleeping pill (not sleep pill), smart phone (not smartness phone)
3. (noun1) of (noun 2)
(a) Noun 2’s noun1
house of Peter = Peter’s house
“of” 是 preposition, meaning owing, having, possessing
(b) Noun1 is part of noun 2 (whole)
roof of the house, front page of the newspaper
(c) Noun 1 is an expression of quantity
a pair of shoes, a litre of gas
(d) With an abstract noun 抽象名詞
the death of Diana, a man of courage
如果 noun 2 是短的 noun phrase, 不用這 format
不寫 the car of my friend, 寫 my friend’s car
如果 noun phrase長
寫 Robert Kennedy was the younger brother of former president John Kennedy.
如果noun 是東西 (inanimate thing), 通常少加 ’s 在noun上,
not the building’s front, 寫 the front of building
但是有例外, the ship’s name = name of the ship
(e) certain fixed expressions and titles
The Prince of Wales
Be careful with compound nouns describing containers.
a coffee cup = 咖啡杯 a cup of coffee = 一杯咖啡
English (noun) teacher = 英語老師
English (adjective) teacher = 英格蘭人老師
school uniform, not uniform of school
nervous system 神經系統 (adjective + noun)
legal system 法的體系 (adjective. + noun)
transportation system 運輸系統 (noun + noun)
2013-09-12 11:33:29 補充:
不是世界上所有使用城市名稱做大學, 都叫 University of “City”, 用 "City" University 是獨一的意思.
有例外, New York University (NYU) 紐約大學, 不是 University of New York
紐約城市多過一間大學
其他的是University of London, University of Chicago, University of Toronto, University of Melbourne, University of Paris, University of Tokyo .. etc
2013-09-12 19:03:28 補充:
Compound nouns 許多時是專門的名詞
如果不清楚, 要查字典, 特別連語字典 (Dictionary of Collocations)
無什麼 grammar rules 遵循,
困難是有例外, 最好多看英文報紙,雜誌
參考: Practical English Usage