interesting是形容词,有主动意为,意为“令人有趣的”,作表语时,主语通常是物。作定语时,既可修饰人,也可修饰物。It's
very
interesting.
The book
is
very
interesting
interested也是形容词,有被动意为,意为“感兴趣的,对…感兴趣”,主语通常是人,且多用于be/get/feel/become
interested
in结构中。I
am
interested
in
the
book,
He
is
interested
in
playing
football.
interesting
exciting
boring
surprising tiring
等用法一样
interested
excited
bored
surprised
tired
等 用法一样!
interesting
形容词,用来修饰物
e.g.
the
film
is
interesting.
interested
形容词,用来修饰人
e.g.
I
am
interested
to
hear
your
story.
通常,-ing后缀都是用来修饰物的,翻译为令人...的。例如
surprising
令人惊奇的。-ed后缀是用来修饰人的,翻译为感到...的。例如surprised
感到惊奇的。
此外,还有很多这样的词:embarrassing/embarrassed,
worrying/worried,
amazing/amazed,
shocking/shocked
等等。
只要知道这些词动词形式和后缀的意思,就很容易的指导这些词的意思了。
interesting是事物本身有趣
interested是人感到有趣
类似的单词有:
exciting
、excited
。
interesting:主动,用于事或物。eg:This
is
an
interesting
book.
interested:被动,用于人. eg:I
am
interested
in
the
book.
像这样的词还有satisfied等等。