定義：副詞用來修飾動詞(系動詞除外)，形容詞，其它副詞或整個句子。功能：表示時間、方式、程度、范圍等。分類：● 時間及頻度副詞：before, frequently, always, usually 等● 地點副詞：here, northward, anywhere, above, below 等● 方式副詞：rapidly, quickly, clearly, hard, well 等● 程度副詞：quite, much, nearly, just, enough, perfectly, only 等● 疑問副詞：how, why, when, where 等例：He walked out of the room slowly.

She looks very beautiful.

We study English very carefully.

Even a child can do it better.

Perhaps she will telephone you tomorrow.幾個重要副詞的使用：1. enough：修飾形容詞或副詞，須置于被修飾詞后;而修飾名詞時放在修飾詞的前面。

He is old enough to go to school.2. too：位于形容詞或副詞前。

She is too eager to see me.3. very：置于所修飾的形容詞、副詞前。

He is very handsome and many girls like to speak with him.4. much：修飾動詞，形容詞及副詞比較級。

The subject has been talked too much.

Her dress is much more beautiful than mine.5. still: “依舊，仍然”用于肯定句、否定句中。

He still remembers the days they spent together.

I still can not catch his words.6. yet: 位于疑問句末尾時意思是“已經”;用于否定句時意思是“還”。

Have you emptied the dustbin yet?

I haven't done that yet.7. only: 根據句意靈活運用。(請翻譯下面三個句子!)

Only he can tell you how to do it.

He can only tell you how to do it.

He can tell you how to do it only today.8. hardly, scarcely, seldom, never本身為否定意義副詞，注意使用。

Hardly had we left the station when it began to rain.幾個易混淆的副詞：1. easy: stand easy (= comfortably)

easily: It can't be solved easily.2. clear: The bullet went clear through the window

(= directly)

clearly: Clearly, he doesn't know anything about it.

(= obviously)3. high: He can jump very high.(高地)

highly: We think highly of the good teacher.(高度地)4. just: We have just know the news.(剛剛)

justly: He was justly punished.(公正地)5. hard: You must think hard.(努力地)

hardly: He hardly knows about it.(幾乎不)6. pretty: He is not pretty sure about it.(非常)

prettily: The girl is prettily dressed.(漂亮地)7. near: He lives near the school.(附近)

nearly: I nearly missed the bus.(幾乎)8. late: Don't come late next time.(遲到)

lately: I haven't read novels lately.(最近)9. formally: You should be dressed formally at the meeting.(正式地)

formerly: Formerly, he was the manager of the company.(以前)10. free(免費地)

freely(自由地)11. most(最)

mostly(大部分)12. sharp(準時地)

sharply(嚴厲地)