Two-Word Phrases
Descriptive Phrases CD Track 36 录音下载
Nouns are "heavier" than adjectives; they carry the weight of the new information.
An adjective and a noun combination is called a descriptive phrase, and in the
absence of contrast or other secondary changes, the stress will always fall naturally
on the noun. In the absence of a noun, you will stress the adjective, but as soon as
a noun appears on the scene, it takes immediate precedence—and should be stressed.
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