用法
1.動名詞作主語
Retelling stories is very useful.
復述故事是很有用的。
在一些句子中,常用it作形式主語,將動名詞放在句子后面。
此類句型有:
It is +no use/no good/no fun/a great pleasure/a waste of time等名詞+doing
sth.
It is no good crying.
哭沒有好處。
2.動名詞作表語
Seeing is believing.
百聞不如一見。
3.動名詞作賓語
動名詞既可作動詞賓語也可作介詞賓語,如:
I haven't finished reading today's newspaper.
我還沒讀完今天的報紙。(動名詞reading作動詞finish的賓語)
4.動名詞作定語
I would like to choose a house with a swimming pool.
我想選個帶游泳池的房子。