定语是用来修饰、限定、说明名词或代词的品质与特征的。形容词、名词,此外还有代词、数词、介词短语、动词不定式(短语)、分词、定语从句等相当于形容词的词、短语或句子都可以作定语。下面让我们来具体看一下:
1.介词短语定语
There are two boys of 9, and three of 10.有两个9岁的,三个10岁的男孩。(two, three, of 9和of10为定语,修饰名词boy)
2.形容词定语
所有的形容词,只要后面加名词,都是定语
3.名词定语
The boy needs a ball pen. 男孩需要一支圆珠笔。(ball为定语,修饰名词pen)
4.副词定语
The boy there needs a pen. 那儿的男孩需要一支钢笔。(there为定语,修饰名词boy)
5.不定式定语
What's the next thing to be done? 接下来要做的事情是什么?(to be done 为定语,修饰名词thing)
6.分词定语
The smiling boy needs a pen bought by his mother.那个微笑的男孩需要一支他妈妈买的钢笔。( smiling为定语,修饰名词boy;bought by his mother为定语,修饰名词pen)