Compound Adjectives

1. N-p.p.a candle-lit dinnera profit-oriented societyvacuum-sealed containersa government-owned factorya custom-built suitea conscience-stricken fugitivea tongue-tied politicianthe crisis-induced cuts in education

budgetsthe snow-covered mountain an adventure-packed journey

2. N-Vinga heart-breaking dandyan English-speaking countrya home-loving mana trouble-making boythe mouth-watering dishthe thirst-quenching beera thought-provoking questionan energy-consuming machineself-fulfilling propheciesthe ear-deafening noisea life-threatening action

3. Adv.-p.p.the most widely-read journalfrequent-asked questionsa well-informed CEOa carefully-proofread dissertationa heavily-defended bunkera half-starved young mana high-priced call girldrug-related crimeshighly-motivated learners

4. Adv.-Vingthe best-selling novelthe rapidly-moving cometa long-lasting marriagea long-suffering parenta never-ending conversationan out-going girlthe constantly-changing policythe long-existing low-rent welfare

housing

5. Adj.-Ving ( 連綴動詞 )the stinky-smelling tofuthe weird-sounding ideathe fresh-smelling deodoranta nice-looking young mana bored-looking celebrity endorsed

a product on TV that nobody really believed he used.

the sweet-tasting fish

6. Adj.-Ned ( 具 . . . 特徵 )a sharp-tongued critica bleary-eyed office ladya cool-headed captainan absent-minded college studentlike-minded friendsa mean-spirited manthat was very public-spirited of you!a quick-witted student/responsea slow-paced lifefresh-faced children

7. Adj.-p.p.the green-painted villaready-made pastry/pizzas/garments the long-forgotten legend

8. More than two words a hit-and-run driver a true-to-life story a down-to-earth manager a free-and-easy relationship a life-and-death issue a tit-for-tat strategy a thirty-year-something professor a not-to-be-missed opportunity write an  honest-to-God story an up-and-coming singer an once-in-a-lifetime opportunity; a direct, straight-to-the–heart-of-the-matter

statement a take-it-or-leave-it deal

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