如何分辨加the不加the?

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編輯/Lily

小測驗:以下哪個句子是正確的?

1.Life is beautiful./ The life is beautiful

2.Friendship is precious./ The friendship is precious.

3.Happiness is important./ The happiness is important.

抽象名詞前面也能加the嗎?什麼時候該加the,什麼時候不加the,一起和Engvid.com的講師Rebecca學習the的使用方法吧!

用法

不加the:普遍、全體的概念和想法

加the: 特定、指定的

1.Life is beautiful

人生是美好的,是普遍的概念,且不特定,所以不加the

聰明人的人生是美好的,因為聰明人是特定的目標,所以加the : The life of  wise people is beautiful.

2.Friendship is precious.

友情是一個普遍的概念,所以這邊不加the

但若是那兩個小孩的友情很珍貴,因為指定是那兩個小孩的友情所以加the: The friendship between those two children is precious.

3.Happiness is important

快樂很重要,快樂是普遍的概念所以不會加the,

但若有指定是家人的快樂很重要,就會變成The happiness of my family is important.

練習:

1.I want to felt joy/the joy that I felt on our first date.

2.Cooperation/ The cooperation is essential.

3.Silence/ The silence is golden.

4.She wants to experience success/ the success of being a manager.

5.Laughter/ The laughter of children is magical.

Ans. 1.the joy 2.Cooperation 3.Silence 4.the success 5. The laughter

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