§ Cognate Object

有一種賓語稱為「同源賓語」Cognate Object。
什麼是同源賓語？
跟動詞的詞形或詞義相同的賓語。 

例如：

  He laughed a scornful laugh to him.

  * "laugh" 是不及物動詞，要加 "at" 才可有賓語，但用同源賓語
    則不用加 "at"。

  The old man sighed a heavy sigh.

  They ran a long race.

  She lived a happy life.

  He smiled a foolish smile.

  He died an untimely death.

  That sick beggar breathes his last (breath).

  * 被最高級形容詞形容的名詞可以隱藏。

  The commander-in-chief shouted his loudest (shout).

  Do your best (doing).

  Try your best (trial).

  I dreamed a strange dream.

  He has fought a good fight.

  We must think good thoughts.

  She has sung a good song.

  The wind is blowing a gale.

  I struck a hard blow.

  The bells rang a welcoming peal.

  He told the children a tale yesterday.

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翻譯：

1. 那病乞丐命在旦夕。
2. 他的父親死於非命。
3. 約翰快樂過一生。
4. 窮人渡日為艱。
5. 那老人徐步而行。
6. 她唱她最好的歌，雖然她膽怯。
7. 總統到達時，各廟堂的鐘皆鳴起歡迎之音。
8. 昨天你到家時正吹著疾風嗎？
9. 他笑了愉快的一笑。
10. 那個乞丐死得很慘嗎？