词组 | place a place to live etc |
释义 | Contents overview place : a place to live , etc554 place: a place to live, etcIn an informal style, place can often be followed directly by an infinitive or relative clause, with no preposition or relative word.I'm looking for a place to live. (More formal: … a place to live in or … a place in which to live.)There's no place to sit down.You remember the place we had lunch? (= … the place (that) we had lunch at? or the place where we had lunch?)We do not use a place where before an infinitive.I'm looking for a place (where) I can wash my clothes. / a place to wash my clothes. (not … a place where to wash my clothes.)Go places (informal) means 'become very successful in life'.That boy's going to go places, believe me.For similar structures with way, time and reason, 237.7.Previous Next |
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