She is tall.
She is taller than her sister.
She is the tallest person in the family.
單音節形容詞:比較級會在形容詞字尾加上「er」,最高級則加上「est」
nice nicer nicest
如果單字只有一個音節,且出現短母音,就會重複字尾加 er 跟 est
thin thinner thinnest
雙音節形容詞,且字尾為「子音+y」:比較級會「去 y 加 ier」,最高級則是「去 y 加 iest」
early earlier earliest
多音節形容詞:三個音節以上的單字,要在前面加上「more」,最高級前面則是加上「most」
beautiful more beautiful most beautiful
下面為兩者皆可加者
narrow narrower narrowest
narrow more narrow most narrow
quiet more quiet most quiet
quiet quieter quietest
不規則變化
good better best 好的
little / less / least 少的
The strawberry is bigger than the cherry.
這顆草莓比那顆櫻桃大
The cherry is more delicious than the kiwi.
這顆櫻桃比那顆奇異果好吃
比較級的強調用法最常搭配 much / way ,來表示「更加」
The strawberry is much bigger than the cherry.
這顆草莓比那顆櫻桃大得多了
The apple is the least delicious of all.
這顆蘋果是最不好吃的