语法significant与significantly的比较

momoshine

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The investigations of many psychologists and anthropologists support the generalization of there being little that is a significant difference in the underlying mental processes manifested by people from different cultures.



(A) of there being little that is a significant difference

(B) of there being little that is significantly different

(C) of little that is significantly different

(D) that there is little that is significantly different

(E) that there is little of significant differences

这是旧prep的题 选D   XDF的说法好像是原文是谁就选谁，说因为词性不同就不同含义

prep笔记说的是significant一词多义。感觉有点疑惑。请教各位在做题的时候是怎么区分的，以这题为例？

esoooe

帮着顶一下

parris

意思相同的形容词和副词就是看修饰的对象吧
这种题我也很迷惑 哪位高人帮忙解释一下啊

zhaoyiqing

GMAT中SIGNIFICANTLY优于SIGNIFICANT
因为SIGNIFICANT修饰范围大易造成修饰歧义

sherry0701

记得那个时候上课 老师说的是significant表示“重要的”，significantly表示“极大地”，意思不同

类似的还有 fair公平的，fairly相当地；simple简单的，simply仅仅、只不过；special特殊的，especially尤其地

esoooe

同意楼上，我貌似也想起来了。

Ycat

同意四楼，是词义不同

momoshine

记得那个时候上课 老师说的是significant表示“重要的”，significantly表示“极大地”，意思不同

类似的还有 fair公平的，fairly相当地；simple简单的，simply仅仅、只不过；special特殊的，especially尤其地

-- by 会员 sherry0701 (2010/1/28 21:07:15)

谢啦。。我也想起来以前做prep时的special与especially了。。。