結構:動名詞用法
(1)「動名詞」當作主詞用:我們一定經常會聽到如下列的句子。
e.g. 1. 「每天都早起」實在不容易。
2. 「聽英語歌曲」很有趣。
3. 「洗個熱水澡」很棒。
例:
1_2. Getting up early every day is really not easy.
2_2. Listening to English songs is fun.
3_2. Taking a hot bath is great.
例:
4. Good learners enjoy learning English.(好的學習者,喜歡學習英語。)
5. He didn't finish drawing yesterday.(他昨天並沒有完成畫圖。)
6. You have to keep reading English stories.(你必須持續地閱讀英文故事。)
7. They practice playing tennis every day.(他們每天練習打網球。)
例:
8. He started learning to surf the Internet last week.(他上個禮拜開始學習上網。)
He started to learn to surf the Internet last week.
9. I love drinking some tea after dinner.(我喜歡在飯後喝點茶。)
I love to drink some tea after dinner.
10. The boy tried to make a chair.(那個男孩試著做一張椅子。)
The boy tried making a chair.
例:
12. I worried about speaking English.(我擔心要說英語。)
13. She is afraid of making new friends.(她害怕交新朋友。)
14. They are talking about making cookies. (他們正在談論著製作餅乾的事。)
15. Tina was careful about roller-blading. (Tina 在溜獨排輪時很小心。)
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