一类常见的结构是“成语动词+宾语”,跟宾语的成语动词大体上分为六类:
1.及物动词+副词:
Hand in your books.
把练习本交上来。
You must carry out your promise.
你必须履行你的诺言。
We must carry forward that tradition.
我们必须发扬这个传统。
有时可把副词放到宾语后面:
Put your hands up!
举起手来。
I'll think everything over.
我要把一切好好想一遍。
2.不及物动词+介词:
She will abide by her promise.
她将遵守她的诺言。
They all laughed at the idea.
他们都嘲笑这个想法。
We'll look into the matter.
我们将调查此事。
3.不及物动词+介词+名词:
The train came to a stop.
火车停了下来。
Presently they came to blows.
不久他们打了起来。
He rose to his feet.
他站起身来。
4.不及物动词+副词+介词:
People looked down upon them.
人们看不起他们。
She came down with influenza.
她患上了流感。
He didn't feel up to the journey.
他感到不能作这次旅行。
5.及物动词+名词+介词:
Catch hold of the rope.
抓住这根绳子。
He has lost touch with her.
他和她失去了联系。
Take good care of yourself.
好好保重。
6.及物动词+反身代词+介词短语:
He dedicated himself to the cause of science.
他献身科学事业。
Don't trouble yourself about that.
不要为这费事了。
You'll have to accommodate yourself to the situation.
你得适应形势。