noun

• n. 名词
• n. (Noun)人名；(以)努恩

来自古法语non,来自拉丁语nomen,名字，名词，词源同name,nominalize.

noun

noun: [14] Etymologically, a noun is simply a ‘name’. Latin nomen ‘name’ (a relative of English name) was used by classical grammarians for a ‘noun’ – that is, a word that ‘names’ something – and English acquired it via Old French non and Anglo-Norman noun.

noun (n.)

late 14c., from Anglo-French noun "name, noun," from Old French nom, non (Modern French nom), from Latin nomen "name, noun" (see name (n.)). Old English used name to mean "noun." Related: Nounal.

1. The noun " mouse " is the singular form of " mice " .

名词mouse是 mice 的单数形式.

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2. In " the black cat " the adjective " black " modifies the noun " cat " .

在the black cat这一词组中,形容词 black 修饰名词cat.

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3. The word " person " is a countable noun.

person 这个词是个可数名词.

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4. Attributive adjectives precede the noun.

定语形容词位于名词前.

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5. An attributive noun functions as an adjective.

定语性名词起形容词作用.

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