a開頭的形容詞表語

Don’t be afraid.別怕.

Now the baby is asleep.現在孩子睡着了.

He was alone in the house.他獨自一人在家裏.

若要用作定語且具有以上意義,可改用其他形容詞:

誤:an asleep child,an ashamed girl,an alive poet

正:a sleeping child,a shy girl,a living poet