1 -er /ɚ/ adjective suffix or adverb suffix
1 -er
/ɚ/
adjective suffix or adverb suffix
Learner's definition of -ER
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used to form the comparative form of adjectives and adverbs of one syllable用于构成单音节形容词和单音节副词的比较级 -
faster更快
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hotter更热
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drier更干
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used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs of two or more syllables用于构成某些双音节或多音节形容词和副词的比较级 — compare -est 2 -er /ɚ/ noun suffix
also -ier /iɚ/ /jɚ/ or -yer /jɚ/
also -ier /iɚ/ /jɚ/ or -yer /jɚ/
Learner's definition of -ER
1
a : person having a particular job从事某种工作的人 -
hatter帽匠
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furrier皮货商
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lawyer律师
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jailer监狱看守
b : person or thing belonging to or associated with something属于…的人(或物);与…有联系的人(或物) -
old-timer老资格的人
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high schooler高中生
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prisoner犯人
c : native of : resident of某地的本地人;某地的居民 2
: person or thing that does or performs a specified action做…的人(或物) -
reporter新闻记者
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player球员
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sharpener卷笔刀
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do-gooder帮倒忙的人
3
: person who is…的人 -
foreigner外国人
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Westerner西方人