369 in doing和on doing
① in doing意为“在做某事时”,in相当于 when 或 while。
In walking past the library,I met Professor Wang.我路过图书馆时,碰见了王教授。(=When I was walking…)
In reading a collection of poems in my study,I heard a bird twittering outside the window. 我在书房里读一本诗集时,听到窗外有一只鸟在叫。(=While I was reading…)
② on doing意为“一……就”,on相当于 as soon as,immediately。
On arriving there,we all set to enthusiastically. 我们一到那里马上就干劲十足地干了起来。(=As soon as we arrived there…)
On hearing “help”,he rushed out. 他一听到呼救声就冲了出去。
提示
on doing 也可表示“在……的时候”。
On turning the corner,she saw a skyscraper. 拐过街角,她看见了一幢摩天大楼。