英语词汇ing form as subject object or complement的意思、翻译、用法及例句-英语用法大全

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-ing form as subject, object or complement94 -ing form as subject, object or complement1Smoking is bad for you.An -ing form (gerund) can be used, just like a noun, as the subject or complement of a verb.Smoking is bad for you. (subject)My favourite activity is reading. (complement)Infinitives (e.g. To smoke is bad for you) are possible in these cases, but are formal and uncommon.-ing forms can also be used as objects after certain verbs (100).I hate packing. (object)2-ing form with its own objectThe -ing form subject, complement or object is used like a noun, but it is still a verb and can have its own object.Smoking cigarettes is bad for you.My favourite activity is reading thrillers.I hate packing suitcases.3the opening of Parliament; my smokingWe can often use determiners (for example the, my, this) with -ing forms.the opening of ParliamentDoes my smoking annoy you?I hate all this useless arguing.Possessive 's forms are also possible.Jack's going to sleep during the wedding was rather embarrassing.She was angry at Lina's trying to lie to her.Subject pronouns are not possible.His shouting gets on my nerves. (but not He shouting …)Note that possessives and pronouns are not used before -ing forms if it is already clear who is being talked about.Thank you for waiting. (not Thank you for your waiting.)When an -ing form is used with an article, it cannot usually have a direct object. Instead, we can use an of-structure.the smoking of cigarettes (not the smoking cigarettes)No is often used with an -ing form to say that something is not allowed, or is impossible. This often happens in notices and after there is.NO SMOKINGNO PARKINGNO WAITINGSorry – there's no smoking in the waiting room.She's made up her mind; there's no arguing with her.4object forms: Do you mind me smoking?In an informal style it is more common to use object forms (like me, Jack) instead of possessives (my, Jack's) with -ing forms, especially when these come after a verb or preposition.Do you mind me smoking?She was angry at Linalying to her.After some verbs (e.g. see, hear, watch, feel) possessives are not normally used with -ing forms, in formal or informal language.I saw him getting out of the car. (not I saw his getting …)5It's nice being with you.We can use it as a preparatory subject or object for an -ing form ( 268–269).It's nice being with you.I thought it pointless starting before eight o'clock.This is common with any/no good, any/no use and (not) worth (634).It's no good talking to him – he never listens.Is it any use expecting them to be on time?It's no use his/him apologising – I will never forgive him.I didn't think it worth complaining about the meal.6nouns and -ing formsWhen there is a noun which has a similar meaning to an -ing form, the noun is usually preferred.We're all excited about his arrival. (not … about his arriving.)Previous Next

词组	ing form as subject object or complement
释义	Contents overview -ing form as subject, object or complementInfinitives, -ing forms and Past Participles 94 -ing form as subject, object or complement1Smoking is bad for you.An -ing form (gerund) can be used, just like a noun, as the subject or complement of a verb.Smoking is bad for you. (subject)My favourite activity is reading. (complement)Infinitives (e.g. To smoke is bad for you) are possible in these cases, but are formal and uncommon.-ing forms can also be used as objects after certain verbs (100).I hate packing. (object)2-ing form with its own objectThe -ing form subject, complement or object is used like a noun, but it is still a verb and can have its own object.Smoking cigarettes is bad for you.My favourite activity is reading thrillers.I hate packing suitcases.3the opening of Parliament; my smokingWe can often use determiners (for example the, my, this) with -ing forms.the opening of ParliamentDoes my smoking annoy you?I hate all this useless arguing.Possessive 's forms are also possible.Jack's going to sleep during the wedding was rather embarrassing.She was angry at Lina's trying to lie to her.Subject pronouns are not possible.His shouting gets on my nerves. (but not He shouting …)Note that possessives and pronouns are not used before -ing forms if it is already clear who is being talked about.Thank you for waiting. (not Thank you for your waiting.)When an -ing form is used with an article, it cannot usually have a direct object. Instead, we can use an of-structure.the smoking of cigarettes (not the smoking cigarettes)No is often used with an -ing form to say that something is not allowed, or is impossible. This often happens in notices and after there is.NO SMOKINGNO PARKINGNO WAITINGSorry – there's no smoking in the waiting room.She's made up her mind; there's no arguing with her.4object forms: Do you mind me smoking?In an informal style it is more common to use object forms (like me, Jack) instead of possessives (my, Jack's) with -ing forms, especially when these come after a verb or preposition.Do you mind me smoking?She was angry at Linalying to her.After some verbs (e.g. see, hear, watch, feel) possessives are not normally used with -ing forms, in formal or informal language.I saw him getting out of the car. (not I saw his getting …)5It's nice being with you.We can use it as a preparatory subject or object for an -ing form ( 268–269).It's nice being with you.I thought it pointless starting before eight o'clock.This is common with any/no good, any/no use and (not) worth (634).It's no good talking to him – he never listens.Is it any use expecting them to be on time?It's no use his/him apologising – I will never forgive him.I didn't think it worth complaining about the meal.6nouns and -ing formsWhen there is a noun which has a similar meaning to an -ing form, the noun is usually preferred.We're all excited about his arrival. (not … about his arriving.)Previous Next
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