动名词
什么是动名词短语?
动名词短语是一个以动名词开头的名词。
什么叫动名词,动名词是以–ing结尾的动词,但它充当名词,还可以充当句子中的补语,主语或宾语。 换句话说,短语是由主语或动词(而非两者)组成。
因此,简而言之,动名词短语可以作为补语,主语或宾语,同时使句子更具描述性。
动名词短语示例
让我们看一下动名词短语的例子。
- Vying for Gubernatorial posts is a serious ambition.
- 这里 “Vying for gubernatorial post”是一个动名词短语
- Breastfeeding a baby regularly can help her to do away with hunger pains.
- “Breastfeeding a baby”是动名词短语,在句中充当主语。
- A serious challenge to graduates is waiting to be employed.
- “Waiting to be employed”是动名词短语,在句中充当表语。
- I love writing with a pen.
- “Writing with a pen”是动名词短语,在句中充当宾语。
- The kids were playing in the field.
- “playing in the field” 是动名词短语,在句中充当宾语
- Playing is what I love the most.
- “Playing”是动名词短语(虽然只是一个单词,也可以看做短语),在句中充当主语。
- Harriet is chatting with John.
- 这里chatting 是动词的分词形式,不是动名词短语,因为这个动作正在被Harriet执行。
- Most young people like chatting.
- 而这里的chatting是动名词短语充当宾语,成为like的对象。
动名词的使用:
1,充当主语:
- Watching movies past midnight is not recommended.
- 这里 “watching movies past midnight,”是动名词短语,充当句子的主语。
- Typing documents on my computer are appealing to me.
- 这里 “Typing documents on my computer” 同样也是动名词短语,充当句子的主语。
2,充当宾语:
- John’s classmate tried doing an exam for him.
- 这里 “doing an exam for him”是动名词短语充当宾语,成为 “tried.”的对象。
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