我个人的理解是：动名词如果算是名词那就该用形容词修饰，如果是算动词就用副词修饰，那可以由自己决定动名词的属性吗？比如， a mere pressing on the screen doesn't mean anything 和merely pressing on the screen doesn't mean anything 两个...
...比较代词，是代替qualified to吗？如果不对，than怎么替代形容词短语？另外一种情况可否把than理解为介词引导比较对象？第二句：Mr. Smith is fonder of his secretary than he is fond of his wife. 这个句子是否正确？than还按比较代词理解的话，...
...'s Beijing Music Awards will be covered live this Saturday.这里的live是形容词还是副词呢？语法上怎么分析呢？2）We are
covering these lively girls' wonderful performances live.书上说这里的live是形容词，但是我认为是副词，修饰谓语are
covering。麻烦老师...
有一道填空题：
Thousands of people were killed and many more left _________ (home) by the earthquake.
答案是填形容词homeless，但为什么不是副词homelessly呢？这里不是用于修饰动词left吗？为什么不用副词来修饰呢？谢谢解答！
I realized how little time I had spent outside the university libraries
and my living place. 请问曹老师，这里的how 如何解释？如果是由感叹句转化而来的宾语从句，那么how 不是只可以修饰形容词或者副词，what 后跟名词吗？有点琢磨不明白了。