= It is useless + to V
use
= There is no good in + Ving
point
use
= What is the good of + Ving?
point
* 说也没用。
It is (of) no use talking. = It is (of) no use to talk.
= It is no good talking. = It is useless to talk.
= There is no point in talking. = What is the use of talking?
* 她突然哭了起来。 * 她突然笑了起来。
She burst out crying. She burst out laughing.
= She burst into tears. = She burst into laughter.
* 早睡早起有益健康。
To keep early hours is good for health.
= Keeping early hours is good for health.
* 他太年轻无法承担这工作。
He is too young to do the task.
= He is too young for the task. (= He is so young that he can not do the task.)
* 他很聪明所以会知道那件事。
He is wise enough to know that.
* 他似乎现在很有钱。
He seems to be rich. (= It seems that he is rich.)
* 他似乎过去很有钱。
He seems to have been rich. (= It seems that he was rich.)
* 他连英语都会讲,更不要说中文了。
He can speak English, to say nothing of Mandarin.
= He can speak English, not to mention Mandarin.
= He can speak English, not to speak of Mandarin.
= He can speak English, let alone Mandarin.
* 他只是笑。
He does nothing but eat. (= He does not do anything but eat.)
*假如前面的动词不是do,nothing but要看成等于only,由该动词决定后面形式。
如:He enjoys nothing but eating. 他只喜欢吃。 Enjoy + Ving
* 我不得不做。
I can’t help doing it.
= I can’t help but do it. = I can’t but do it.
= I have no choice but to do it.
* 人之将死,其言也善。
When a man is going to die, his words are good.
= When a man is about to breathe his last, his words are nice.
= When a man is on the point of death, his words are gracious.
* 你只要尽力而为就行了。
All you have to do is (to) do your best.
= What you have to do is (to) do your best.
= The only thing you have to do is (to) do your best. = You have only to do your best.
use
= There is no good in + Ving
point
use
= What is the good of + Ving?
point
81. | ......没有用;......有什么用呢? | |
It is (of) no use + | to V | |
Ving | ||
= It is no good + Ving |
It is (of) no use talking. = It is (of) no use to talk.
= It is no good talking. = It is useless to talk.
= There is no point in talking. = What is the use of talking?
82. | 突然.....起来 burst out + Ving = burst into + n. |
She burst out crying. She burst out laughing.
= She burst into tears. = She burst into laughter.
83. | 动词做句子的主词 ß动词要改成To V或Ving | |
To V ...... | + V(单数) ........ | |
Ving ...... |
To keep early hours is good for health.
= Keeping early hours is good for health.
84. | too | adj. adv. |
to V | 太.....而不...... | adj. | enough ......(to V) 够......所以会...... |
for + O. | adv. |
He is too young to do the task.
= He is too young for the task. (= He is so young that he can not do the task.)
* 他很聪明所以会知道那件事。
He is wise enough to know that.
85. | to V的动作发生的时间 |
S + V ...... + to V. ß两个动作同时发生 | |
S + V ...... + to have pp. ß不定词动作发生在先 |
He seems to be rich. (= It seems that he is rich.)
* 他似乎过去很有钱。
He seems to have been rich. (= It seems that he was rich.)
86. | 更不要说.....;何况...... | |
S + V ......, | to say nothing of ...... not to mention ...... |
|
not to speak of ...... let alone ........ |
He can speak English, to say nothing of Mandarin.
= He can speak English, not to mention Mandarin.
= He can speak English, not to speak of Mandarin.
= He can speak English, let alone Mandarin.
87. | do nothing but + 原形V 只.........(动作) ß but可换成except |
He does nothing but eat. (= He does not do anything but eat.)
*假如前面的动词不是do,nothing but要看成等于only,由该动词决定后面形式。
如:He enjoys nothing but eating. 他只喜欢吃。 Enjoy + Ving
88. | 不得不......;忍不住...... can’t help + Ving but = can’t help but + V choose but = have no choice but + to V = have no alternative but + to V |
I can’t help doing it.
= I can’t help but do it. = I can’t but do it.
= I have no choice but to do it.
89. | 即将......;正要...... be going to + V = be about to + V |
|
= be on the point of | Ving | |
n. ß point可换成verge, edge, brink ,eve |
When a man is going to die, his words are good.
= When a man is about to breathe his last, his words are nice.
= When a man is on the point of death, his words are gracious.
90. | 你只要......就可以了。 All you have to do is + (to) V ßall后面可以有关代that = What you have to do is + (to) V ßwhat后面不可以再有that = The only thing you have to do is + (to) V = You have only to V. |
All you have to do is (to) do your best.
= What you have to do is (to) do your best.
= The only thing you have to do is (to) do your best. = You have only to do your best.