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SUFFIX
（用于名词后构成形容词）表示“有…特性的” -y is added to nouns in order to form adjectives that describe something or someone as having the characteristics of what the noun refers to.
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...a smoky pub.
烟雾缭绕的酒馆
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...juicy red berries...
新鲜多汁的红色浆果
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The process results in a much fruitier wine.
这种加工过程可酿造出果香更加浓郁的葡萄酒。
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SUFFIX
（用于颜色词后构成形容词）表示“大致…色的”，“略带…色的” -y is added to colours in order to form adjectives that describe something as being roughly that colour or having some of that colour in it.
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...a rich, reddy, brown wood...
偏红色的深棕色木头
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Her eyes were a bluey-green colour.
她的眼睛是蓝绿色的。
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SUFFIX
（用于名称或名词后，表示喜爱或亲昵） -y is added to a name or a noun in order to give it a more affectionate or familiar form.
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'How are you, Mikey?'...
“你好吗，小迈克？”
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Move the little doggy.
把小狗挪开点。
