有些動詞後面用動名詞直接作其賓語,這類動詞有:enjoy, finish, mind, practice, miss, suggest, keep, consider、avoid等。如:
I enjoy taking a walk after supper.我喜歡晚飯後散步。
The Smiths consider moving to China.史密斯一家考慮搬到中國來。
My father finished writing his new book last month.我爸爸上個月寫完他的新書。
初中階段,我們學過其它的固定用法還有:
thank sb for doing sth 謝謝某人做······
stop sb from doing sth 阻止某人做······
spend …(in)doing sth 花費時間/金錢做······
be busy doing sth 忙於做······
put off doing sth 推遲做······
end up doing sth 以做······告終
have trouble (in)doing sth 做······有困難
have problems doing sth 做······有困難
what/how about doing sth? 做······如何?
give up doing sth 放棄做······
look forward to doing sth 盼望做······
be good at doing sth 擅長做······
be interested in doing sth 對做······感興趣
feel like doning sth 想做······
be used to doing sth 習慣做······
can』t stop doing sth 忍不住做······
can』t stand doing sth 無法忍受做······
keep on doing sth 不斷做······