【观察思考】
a lost animal 一只迷路的动物 a used stamp 一枚用过的邮票
an injured finger 一根受伤的手指 a broken coin 一枚破损的硬币
a lighted candle 一支点燃的蜡烛
(1)So many thousands of terrified people died every time there was an outbreak.
(2)He immediately told the astonished people in Broad Street to remove the handle from the pump so that it could not be used.
(3)The water companies were instructed not to expose people to polluted water any more.
【归纳总结】
单个的过去分词作定语时一般兼有 和 的意义,常放在被修饰词的 。
【注意】
(1)过去分词作定语时,有时只有被动意义
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(2)少数表示位移或状态改变的不及物动词的过去分词只有完成的意义
fallen leaves 落叶 the risen sun 升起来的太阳
the advanced countries 发达国家 a drunken man 一个醉鬼
a returned student 一名归国留学生 a retired teacher 一名退休教师
an escaped prisoner 一名逃跑的囚犯 by-gone days 过去的岁月
【观察思考】
(1)He found that it came from the river polluted by the dirty water from London.
(2)He became inspired when he thought about helping ordinary people exposed to cholera.
【归纳总结】
过去分词短语用作定语时,一般置于其所修饰的名词 ,表示 和/或 意义。其意义相当于一个 从句,但较从句简洁,多用于书面语中。
Step 3:过去分词作表语
【观察思考】
The cup is broken.茶杯破了。(茶杯的 )