ニュースで学ぶ現代英語 25/1/27(月) 形容詞 + lyで副詞
Adverbs often end in “ly”, especially when they are formed by adding “ly” to an adjective. This is one of the most common ways to create adverbs in English, and these adverbs describe how an action is performed.
Examples of Adverbs Ending in “ly”:
adjective adverb Meaning
quick quickly 速く、素早く
Hhappy happily 幸せそうに、嬉しそうに
careful carefully 注意深く
easy easily 簡単に
quiet quietly 静かに
brave bravely 勇敢に
honest honestly 正直に
angry angrily 怒って
slow slowly ゆっくりと
loud loudly 大声で、騒がしく
Exceptions:
Some adverbs do not end in “ly”, such as:
fast (速く)
hard (一生懸命に)
well (上手に)
late (遅れて)
Fun Fact:
While many adverbs end in “ly,” not all words ending in “ly” are adverbs.
For example:
Adjectives like friendly, lonely, and lovely are not adverbs! These are adjectives.
「ly 」で終わる単語すべてが副詞というわけではない。
例えば
friendly、lonely、lovelyなどの形容詞は副詞ではない！これらは形容詞です。
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