<一>例句
She flushed crimson with indignation.
她起得满脸通红。
<二> 语法分析
形容词有时可用作状语，和动词一起连用，中间可以不加逗号，但有时句子的谓语要用逗号隔开。也有些兄容此和宾语有比较密切的关系，这些形容词介乎状语和宾语补语之间。现在分词(短语)和过去分词(短语)都能作状语，可以表示伴随情况、原因以及时间等。
<三> 触类旁通
(1)She rushed over, anxious to help.
她跑过来，想帮忙。
语法分析：形容词可作状语，常和句子的谓语用逗号隔开。
(2)All men are born equal.
人人生而平等。
语法分析：形容词用作状语，有时和动词一起连用，中间不用逗号。
(3)She shook her head, smiling.
她笑着摇了摇头。
语法分析：现在分词或短语作状语，可以表示伴随情况。
(4)Seeing this, he became rather worried.
看到这些情况，他很有些发愁。
语法分析：现在分词或短语作状语，表示时间。
(5)Not knowing heis address, we couldn't get in touch with him.
因为不知道他的地址，我们无法和他联系。
语法根系：现在分词或短语作状语，表示原因。
(6)The day being fine, we decied to have a picnic by the lake.
天气不错，我们打算到湖边野餐。
语法分析：现在分词有时可有自己的逻辑主语。
(7)I stand prepared to dispute it.
我准备对此提出异议。
语法分析：有些动词跟过去分词作状语，中间不加都好。
<四> 巩固练习
1. She stood [help], not knowing what to do.
2. He went out of the room. [take] the flowers with him.
3. [open] the drawer, she took out a key.
4. [tear] that the police would recognize him, he never went out in daylight.
5. She sat at her desk [work].
6. [arouse] by the crash, she leapt to her feet.
7. [look] at politically, it is an important question.
8. A coman came in, [follow] by her son.
答案：1. helpless 2. taking 3. Opening 4. Fearing
5. working 6. Aroused 7. Looked 8. followed
