不定式作宾语


  7.1 不定式作宾语

  1) 动词+ 不定式

  afford aim appearagree arrangeaskbe decidebothercarechoose come dare demanddesiredetermine expectelectendeavorhopefail happen helphesitatelearn longmean manage offer ought planpreparepretend promiserefuseseem tend wait wish undertake

  举例:

  The driver failed to see the other car in time.

   司机没能及时看见另一辆车。

  I happen to know the answer to your question.

   我碰巧知道你那道问题的答案。

  2)动词+不定式 ;动词+宾语+不定式

  ask, beg, choose, expect , hate, help intend like, love, need prefer, prepare, promise, want, wish…

  I like to keep everything tidy.我喜欢每件东西都保持整洁。

  I like you to keep everything tidy.我喜欢你年使每件东西都保持整洁。

   I want to speak to Tom. 我想和汤姆谈话。

   I want you to speak to Tom. 我想让你和汤姆谈话。

  3) 动词+疑问词+ to

  decide, know, consider forget, learn, remember, show, understand, see, wonder, hear, find out, explain, tell

  Please show us how to do that. 请演示给我们如何去做。

  There are so many kinds of tape-recorders on sale that I can't make up my mind which to buy.有这么多的录音机,我都拿不定主意买哪一种。

  注意:疑问词带不定式在句中作成分时,谓语动词用单数。

   The question is how to put it into practice.

   问题是怎样把它付诸实施。