Cognate Object

Lesson 6

Cognate Object

同系受詞

※通常不及物動詞 (vi) 後面是沒有受詞 (object) 的，但可以加cognate object (co)

※co就是該vi的名詞形式,

~~vi + co ~ 的例句

1.     He laughed a hearty laugh. (He laughed heartily.)

vi                        co

2.     I live a happy life. (I live happily.)

 vi                  co

3.     She slept a trouble sleep. (Her sleep was troubled.)

vi                      co     

4.     He died a painful death. (He died painfully.)

vi                   co

5.     He walked their walk and talked their talk. (He walked and talked as they did.)

vi                co              vi               co