合成词
2、4、1合成名词
1)合成名词数量最多,其中大多数由名词+名词构成:
airconditioner空调机????????????????airraid空袭
alarmclock闹钟?????????????????????armsrace军备竞赛?assemblyline装配线?????????????????baby-sitter看孩子得人?bankaccount银行账户????????????????birthcontrol节制生育?blooddonor献血者???????????????????bloodpressure血压
bookcase书柜???????????????????????bookmark书签
braindrain人才流失??????????????????burglaralarm防盗警报器?busstop公共汽车站??????????????????canopener开罐器
carpark停车场??????????????????????contactlens隐形眼镜?corporalpunishment体罚??????????????cottonwool药棉
creditcard信用卡????????????????????deathpenalty死刑
estateagent地产经纪人???????????????fancydress(ball)化装舞会?generationgap代沟???????????????????greenhouseeffect温室效应
healthcenter医疗中心????????????????heartattack心脏病发作
heartfailure心力衰竭????????????????hirepurchase分期付款
inetax所得税????????????????????laborforce劳动力
labormarket劳动市场????????????????letter-box信箱?mailorder邮购定单??????????????????mineralwater矿泉水?mother-tongue母语???????????????????nailvarnish指甲油
newsbulletin新闻公报????????????????packageholiday一揽子度假计划
penfriend笔友???????????????????????pocketmoney零用钱?policestation警察分局???????????????postoffice邮局?signlanguage手语???????????????????sodawater苏打水,汽水
soundbarrier音障????????????????????tabletennis乒乓球
teabag袋泡茶???????????????????????tea-table茶几
telephonenumber电话号码????????????toiletpaper卫生纸?unemploymentbenefit失业救济金???????welfarestate福利国家
X-rayX光????????????????????????????youthhostel青年旅舍?2)也有不少合成名词由形容词+名词组成:
centralbank中央银行????????????????civilrights公民权力?pactdisc激光唱盘????????????????currentaffairs时事
drycleaning干洗????????????????????fastfood快餐?first-aid急救???????????????????????Frenchfries炸薯条?generalknowledge人所共知得事???????generalpublic公众
highereducation高等教育????????????highheels高跟(鞋)?highjump跳高???????????????????????highschool中学?humanbeing人???????????????????????humanrights人权
industrialrelations劳资关系????????modernlanguages现代语言?musicalinstru