1. like + doing sth 喜欢做某事
类似的动词还有like,love, hate,begin,start,try,enjoy,mind,practise。
I like doing my homework. 我喜欢做我的家庭作业。
The boys hate doing homework on Sundays. 男孩们讨厌在星期日做家庭作业。
2. cannot help + doing sth.禁不住,情不自禁做某事
Whenever I hear the story, I cannot help crying. 每次我听这故事,就忍不住要哭。
3. There is no +doing sth. 做…是不可能的
类似的句型“It is impossible to+动词原形”或“No one can+动词原形”。
There is no typing up this letter within five minutes.
不可能在五分钟内打完这封信。
4. feel like + doing sth 想要…
同义句型“would like to+动词原形” 注意接名词时,解释为“感觉像…”。
I feel like going to Europe for a visit next summer vacation.
我好想明年暑假去一趟欧洲。
5. ... worth + doing sth 值得…
Wuhan is a city worth visiting.
武汉是值得参观的城市。
6. keep ... from +doing sth 防止…/阻止…/使…不能…/劝阻某人不要…。
同义句型主语+keep/prevent/stop/discourage+sb+from+动名词有时把 from 省略。
The rain kept us from getting there on time.
那场雨使我们不能准时到达那里。
Nobody can prevent him from running the risk.
没有人能够阻止他去冒险。
7. I remember + doing sth 记得曾做…
remember+动名词”是指现在记得以前曾经做过某事,而“remember+to do”是指“记住要做某事”。forget,regret 的情形和 remember 也有大致相同的区别。
Do you remember taking a trip to Japan with him?
你记得曾经和他到日本旅行吗?
8. ... be busy doing sth.忙着做…
同义句型 be busy with+sth
He was busy preparing for the exam.
他忙着准备考试。
9.... be used to +doing sth 习惯于…
而used to do 是“过去常常…
物+be used to do 则是“被用来…”
He is used to staying up late.
他习惯熬夜。
Are you used to the weather in Jinan?
你习惯济南的天气吗?
10. spend ... (in) doing sth …花/用若干时间做…
同义句型 It takes+sb +时间+to do sth
How much time do you spend practicing English everyday?
你每天花多少时间练习英语?
11. prefer doing A to doing B宁可…而不愿…;喜欢…而不喜欢…
Some people prefer staying up to going to bed early.
有些人宁可熬夜,而不早睡。
He said he preferred country life to city life.
他说他喜欢乡下生活,而不喜欢都市生活。
12. What /How about…? 怎么样?
What about going out with me tomorrow?
明天和我一起出去怎么样?
13. Would you mind + doing sth 你介意做。。。吗?
Would you mind passing me the salt?
请您帮我递一下盐好吗?