Single Noun Combined with English NounIn English, there are many ways to combine a single name into a new name. The following are some common constructions:
1. ** N + N **: For example,"daybreak","sunrise","cowshed","house-keeper","shoe-maker","headache","night-club","pocket-knife","arm-chair","wine-glass","ink-stand","man-servant","maid-servant","steamboat". Steamboat, goldsmiths, newspapers, lawsuits, and so on.
2. ** Adjectives + Noun **: For example,"blackboard","commonweath","highway","fortress","sweetheart","easy-chair","grandson","blueprint","deadline","high-brow","lazy-bones", etc.
3. ** Verb + Noun **: For example,"drawbridge","grindstone","playground","pickpocket","breakfast","cut-throat","makeshift","sing-song","turn-coat","washbasin", etc.
4. ** adverb function word + verb **: For example,"afterthought","shoot","outbreak","byway","bylaw","outpost","overcoat","underclothes","outgrowth","downpour","upkeep","bystander", etc.
5. ** adverb function word + verb **: like "income","outlet","outlook","onset","outcome","upstart","entrance","offspring","outbreak","offset", etc.
6. ** verb + adverb **: For example,"die-hard","breakdown","drawback","set-up","break-up","farewell","standstill","feedback", etc.
7. ** Noun + Gerund **: For example,"book-keeping","town-planning","letter-writing","word-building","tiger-hunting","paper-manufacturing","bille-collecting","car-repairing","television-advertising","window-shopping","day-dreaming","book-keeping","tiger-hunting","paper-manufacturing","bille-collecting","car-repairing","television advertising","window-shopping" day-dreaming "," photocopying, handwriting, etc.
8. ** Others **: For example,"man-of- war","forget-me- not","son-in- law","mother-in-law","commander-in-chief","editor-in-chief","merry-go- round","hide-and- seek","stay-at- home","jack-in- law","the - box, etc.
In addition, gerunds can also be combined into the following forms:
1. ** Gerund + Noun **: For example,"drinking water","listening material","fishing rod","waiting room","looking glass","stepping stone","running mate", etc.
2. ** Gerunds + adverbs **:(The reference materials did not give specific examples. You can supplement them according to your existing knowledge, such as "going-over", etc.)
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