英语短语的用法

1. feel类(V+ N. + adj.)

这类动词作系动词的用法时，后面常接形容词或名词，有的后面可接to be，亦可省去。这样的动词有：appear, prove, seem, turn, sound, look, feel, taste, smell, remain等。例如：

He proves (to be) honest/(to be)an honest man.

— Haven’t seen you for ages! You look fine.

— Thanks. You look well. (NMET 1994)

I love to go to the seaside in summer. It feels good to lie in the sun or swim in the cool sea. (NMET 1996)

She looks familiar to me, but I don't remember her name. (NMET 1999)

2. read类(V +adj.)

此类动词的主动形式表被动意义，这样的动词有：sell, wash, read , rent, lock, tear, work out, act, break, carry, cook, count, cut, iron, clean, draw, keep, open, wear等。例如：

This sort of cloth washes well. This kind of cloth wears well.

Your pen writes smoothly. Your speech reads well.

Books of this kind sell well. (上海高考1999)

3. surprise类(V + O)

这类动词本身含有“使…”的意思，这样的动词有：seat, engage , amuse , surprise , becalm , belittle , delight , enable , enrich , remind, remove, strengthen, lengthen, deafen, darken, harden, sadden, worsen, whiten, simplify, solidify等。例如：

The kind of medicine has becalmed the patient.

Your visit last week delighted him.

That story reminded me of an experience I had long ago.

We have to take some measures to purify the air in this area.

4. have类动词

英语中一些表存在、状态、构成、所有、心理等动词一般不用进行时，这样的动词有：appear(看来)，hold(保持)，lie(位于)，remain(保持)，seem(似乎)，stand(坐落)，belong to(属于)，consist of(组成)，contain(包含)，depend on(依靠)，have(有)，resemble(像)，feel(感到)，hear(听到)，see(看到)，smell(闻到)，taste(尝到)，understand(懂得)，remember(记得)，know(知道)等。例如：

Water consists of hydrogen and oxygen.

He smelt something burning.

I believe that he believes in me.

5. belong类

英语中有些动词常没有被动语态，如：have, fit. lack, resemble, suit, hold, cost, suffer, last, become, stand, belong, depend on, happen, take place, break out, turn out等。例如：

The room can hold 100 people.

They suffered heavy losses.

Great changes have taken place in this town in the past 10 years.

6. afford类( V+ to do sth. )

这类动词常接不定式作宾语，主要有：afford, agree, aim, arrange , ask , attempt , beg , bother , care , choose , claim , dare , decide , demand, desire, determine, expect, help, hesitate, hope, intend, learn, long, manage, mean, offer , plan , prepare , pretend , promise, refuse, swear, tend, trouble, want, wish等。例如：

He promised to buy me a bike for my birthday.

How 1 wished to go there. ( NMET 1998) .

Let Harry play with your toys as well, Clare, you must learn to share. (NMET2000)

7. decide

类(V+ wh- + to do sth.)

此类动词常可接疑问词加不定式作宾语，主要有：ask, consider, decide, discover, discuss, explain, forget, guess, hesitate, know, learn, observe, remember, see, tell, think, understand, wonder, find out, make out, think out等。例如：

I really don’t know where to go.

I wonder which to choose.

I cannot make out how to use this computer.

I've worked with children before, so I know what to except in my new job. (NMET2000)

8. enjoy类(V + doing)

此类动词常接-ing分词作宾语，这样的动词有：admit, advise, appreciate, avoid, consider, defend, delay, deny, enjoy, escape, excuse, fancy, finish, can' t help, imagine, involve, keep, mind, miss, pardon, practice, prevent, resist, risk, suffer, suggest, give up, put off, set about, be worth, be used to, look forward to, pay attention to, devote oneself to, be devoted to, feel like, burst out等。例如：

You must practise playing the piano every day.

I don’t mind closing the door.

He is used to getting up early.

The patient kept coughing all night. ( NMET1997)

I look forward to hearing from you. ( NMET 1997)

9. try类(V + to do sth.／doing)

此类动词既可接动名词又可接不定式作宾语，有时意思区别不大，有时则大不相同，具体说来，在like, love, bear, intend, plan, hate, prefer, begin, start, continue后接不定式和动名词区别不大；而在try, remember, forget, mean, stop, can't help, go on等后面则大不一样，具体如下：

try to do sth. (努力去做…)

try doing sth. (试着去做…)

remember to do sth. (记得要做…)

remember doing sth. (记得做过…)

forget to do sth. (忘记要做某事…)

forget doing sth. (忘记做过某事…)

mean to do sth (打算做某事…)

mean doing sth. (意味着…)

can’t help to do sth. (不能帮助做某事)

can’t help doing sth. (禁不住做某事)

stop to do sth. (停止某事做另一件事)

stop doing sth. (停止做某事)

go on to do sth. (接下来做另一件事)

go on doing sth. (继续做同一件事)

例如：

I like playing football, but I don't like to play football this afternoon.

She can’t help to do housework for you.

She can’t help crying.

Don't forget to come to my birthday party tomorrow. (NMET1994)

Rather than ride on a crowded bus, he always prefers to ride a bicycle. (NMET 1994)

I would love to have gone to the party last night, but I had to work extra hours to finish a report. (NMET 1997)

Why haven't you bought any butter?

I meant to but I forgot about it. (NMET 2001)

Did you remember to give Mary the money you owed her? (NMET 2001)


回答人的补充 2009-12-18 22:00 10. need类(V + V-ing／to be done)

这类动词既可接主动形式的分词又可接被动形式的不定式作宾语，这样的动词有：need, require, want, bear, stand, forbid , deserve等。例如：

T

he old man needs looking after/to be looked after.

He deserves punishing /to be punished.

The work is worth doing/ worthy to be done.

11. allow类( V + O + (to do sth. )

此类动词常接带协的不定式作宾补，这样的动词有：advise, allow, ask, beg, cause, charge, command, drive, enable, encourage , expect , forbid , forgive , get , hate , help , invite , inspire , lead , like , love , mean , need , oblige , order , permit , persuade , prefer , require , request , suffer , suppose , teach , tell , train , want , warn , wish等。例如：

Jack advised me to try it again.

I persuaded him not to give up his plan.

Parents should help their children to form a good habit. (NMET 1997)

They have better players, so I accept them to win. (NMET 1999)

Visitors are requested not to touch the exhibits. (NMET 2001)

12. make类(V + O + do sth.)

此类动词常接不带to的不定式作宾补，这样的动词有：let, make, have, watch, look at, see, observe, notice, find, hear, listen, to feel等。例如：

He often makes his sister cry.

I must apologize for not letting you know ahead of time. (NMET 1994)

I had never met him before, although I had often heard people talk about him. (NMET 1994)

Nobody noticed the thief slip into the house because the lights happened to go out.

13. have类(V + O +done)

此类动词可接过去分词作宾语补足语，这样的动词有：have, make , get, keep, hear, feel, see, find, watch , notice, imagine, consider, want, wish, desire, like等。例如：

You'd better get your hair cut, it's too long.

He spoke loudly in order to make himself heard.

He will keep me well informed.

It's wise to have some money put away for old age. (NMET 1996)

14. get类( V + O + doing)

这类动词常接-ing分词作宾补，这样的动词有：have, get , send, set, catch, sense feel, see, look at, observe, watch, notice, hear, leave, like, imagine等。例如：

I can't get the car going.

Parents won’t have their children behaving like that.

I felt the house shaking.

I am sorry to keep you waiting. (NMET 1994)

15. watch类(V十O + do sth.／doing sth.／done)

这类动词可接不带to的不定式(表经常性的动作)、现在分词(表正在进行的动作)、过去分词(表被动或完成)作宾补，这样的动词有listen to, perceive, watch, feel, find, hear, look at, notice, see, sense, observe, have等。例如：

I saw an old man cross/crossing the street.

I saw the man surrounded by some people.

The missing boys were last seen playing near the river. (NMET 1994)

When I got back home I saw a message pinned to the door. (NMET 1999)

The managers discussed the plan that they would like to see carried out the next year.


like to do sth/like doing sth 喜 欢做某事
love to do sth/love doing sth 喜欢做某事
hate to do sth/hate doing sth 憎恨做某事
prefer to do sth/ prefer doing sth 宁可

做某事
begin to do sth/ begin doing sth 开始做某事
start to do sth/ start doing sth 开始做某事
continue to do sth/ continue doing sth 继续做某事
can’t bear to do sth/can’t bear doing sth 不 能忍受做某事
bother to do sth/ bother doing sth 麻烦做某事
intend to do sth/ intend doing sth 想要做某事
attempt to do sth/ attempt doing sth 试图做某事
cause to do sth/ cause doing sth 停止做某事


(1) rember to do sth记住要做某事
rember doing sth记得曾做过某事
(2) forget to do sth忘记要做某事
forget doing sth忘记曾做过某事
(3) regret to do sth后悔（遗憾）要做某事
regret doing sth后悔（遗憾）做过某事
(4) try to do sth设法要做某事
try doing sth做某事试试看看有何效果
(5) mean to do sth打算做某事
mean doing sth意味着做某事
(6) can’t help to do sth不能帮助做某事
can’t help doing sth忍不住做某事
(7) go on to do sth做完某事后接着做另一事
go on doing sth继续做一直在做的事

accuse sb of sth控告某人犯某事（罪），指责某人做某事
cheat sb of sth骗取某人某物
cure sb of sth治好某人的病，改掉某人的习惯
inform sb of sth通知某人某事
remind sb of sth使某人想起某情况
rid sb of sth使某人摆脱某物
rob sb of sth抢劫某人的某东西
warn sb of sth警告某人有某情况
be anxious for 渴望
be bad for 对……有害，对……不行
be bound for 前往
be celebrated for 以……出名
be convenient for 对……方便，在……附近
be eager for 渴望
be famous for 因……闻名
be fit for 合适，适合
be good at 对……有益（方便）
be grateful for 感谢
be hungry for 渴望得到
be late for 迟到
be necessary for 对……有必要
be ready for 为……准备好
be sorry for 因……抱歉
be suitable for 对……合适（适合）
be thandful for 因……而感激
be well-known for 以……出名
be careful (in) doing sth做某事时很小心
be busy (in) doing sth忙于做某事
be fortunate (in) doing sth很幸运做某事
be late(in) doing sth做某事做晚了或做迟了
have luck(in) doing sth做某事时有运气（走运）
have difficulty(in) doing sth做某事有困难
habe trouble (in) doing sth做某事有困难
have bother(in) doing sth做某事费劲
have a problem(in) doing sth做某事有困难
have a good time(in) doing sth做某事很开心
have a hard time(in) doing sth做某事很辛苦
find diffuculty(in) doing sth做某事发现有困难
lose no time(in) doing sth马上做某事
spend money(time) (in) doing sth花钱（时间）做某事
waste money(time) (in) doing sth浪费钱（时间）做某事
There is no difficulty(in) doing sth做某事没有困难
There is no use(in) doing sth做某事没有用
There is no point(in) doing sth做某事没有意义

in advance of在……前面
in behalf of为了，为了……的利益
in celebratio

n of 庆祝
in commemoration of纪念，庆祝
in explanation of 解释
in favour of 赞成，主张
in honor of 纪念，祝贺，欢迎
in need of 需要
in possession of 拥有
in respect of 关于，就……而言
in sight of 看得见，在看见……的地方
in support of 为了支持（拥护）……
in aid of 帮助
in case of 如果，万一，以防
in charge of 负责，管理
in defence of 保卫
in face of 面对
in front of 在……前面
in memory of 纪念
in place of代替
in praise of称赞
in search of 寻找，搜寻
in spite of 尽管，虽然
in view of 鉴于，考虑到

[·！]注：同时注意以下相似结构：
in exchange for 作为对……的交换
in return for 作为……的报答
in addition to 加之，除……之外
in contrast to(with) 与……形成对比
in reply to作为对……的回报（答复）
in(with)reference to关于
in preparation for为……作准备
in reward for 作为……的报酬
in answer to回答，响应
in opposition to 与……相反，反对
in response to 回答，响应
in(with) regard to 关于