常見動詞:
admit, advise, avoid, appreciate, acknowledge, allow, anticipate, consider, complete, contemplate(預期、企圖),defer, delay, deny, detest(厭惡), dread, dislike, enjoy, escape, excuse, endure, fancy, favor, finish, forgive, facilitate(促進), imagine, include, miss, mind, mention, permit, postpone, practice, prevent, propose, quit, recall, resent(怨恨), resist, risk, suggest, understand
動詞短語:
can’t help, give up, leave off(停止), look forward to, object to, put off, succeed in, aim at, insist on, persist in, stick to, be good at, do well in, depend on, feel like, be tired(afraid/capable) of, accustomed to, agree to, confess to(承認), submit to, see to, be(get/become) used to, devote oneself to, prefer...to, adapt(adjust) to, apply to
例句: Some bosses dislike allowing people to share their responsibilities; they keep all important matters tightly in their own hands. (1996年第13題)
分析: 該句是并列句。其中短語keep sth. in hand意為“把……控制在手中”。
譯文: 有些老板不喜歡讓別人分擔其職責,他們嚴格控制著所有的重要事務。
例句: When I consider how talented he is as a painter,I cannot help believing that the public will appreciate his gift.
分析: 該句是復合句。how talented he is as a painter與that the public will appreciate his gift 在句中分別作consider以及believing的賓語。
譯文: 當我考慮到他作為一個畫家所具有的杰出才能時,我禁不住相信公眾也會贊賞他的天賦。