英语语法：某些动词后面省略后的动名词

某些动词后面省略后的动名词

下列惯用词中介词in常常省略，其后接动名词。

spend+时间+(in)+V-ing

例句：Don’t spend too much time soaking in the bath or shower.

沐浴或淋浴不要太长时间。

have difficulty+(in)+V-ing

have trouble+(in)+V-ing

例句：But he could have trouble hearing you or speaking to you.

但是他可能在听你说话或者跟你说话方面有些困难。have a problem+(in)+V-ing

have a hard time+(in)+V-ing

例句：They’re having a hard time figuring out exactly where it is.

工作人员经过一番努力才确定他说的具体是哪里。

have a fun+(in)+V-ing

例句：I think they have a lot of fun coming out here.

我觉得他们来这里参加活动很有乐趣。

have a good time+(in)+V-ing

注意：以上的惯用语，除了第一个外，其他均表示“逆境”或者“顺境”，这样更容易记住。

一、单项选择。

1.___ in the street，I heard my name called.

A. To walk

B. To be walking

C. Walking

D. Walked

2.___ more time，I’ll work out all the maths problems.

A. Given

B. Giving

C. To give

D. Gave

参考答案：

1-2：CA

二、分析句子的英语语法结构，并翻译成中文

Italy has summoned the French ambassador after Emmanuel Macron criticised what he called Italy’s “cynicism and irresponsibility”in turning away a migrant rescue ship with more than 600 people on board.【The Guardian】