76 動(dòng)名詞復(fù)合結(jié)構(gòu)的用法 Track 076
76 動(dòng)名詞復(fù)合結(jié)構(gòu)的用法 Track 076
（1）動(dòng)名詞復(fù)合結(jié)構(gòu)常在句中作主語或賓語
a. Tom’s coming home at last was a great consolation. （作主語）
b. Do you mind my making a suggestion? （作及物動(dòng)詞賓語）
c. Our discussion of earthquakes would be incomplete if we didn’t raise the possibility of their being caused by external forces.
要是我們沒有考慮到外部力量造成地震的可能性，那么我們對(duì)于地震的研究還有所欠缺。（作介詞賓語）
d. Clint insisted on my reading the letter.
e. What are the chances of a sleepwalker’s committing a murder or doing something else extraordinary in his sleep?
夢(mèng)游者在睡夢(mèng)中實(shí)施謀殺或做出一些其他反?；顒?dòng)的可能性有多大？
這種動(dòng)名詞復(fù)合結(jié)構(gòu)在某些情況下，可以將其中的物主代詞改為賓格代詞（如him，me，you等），或?qū)⑵渲械拿~所有格（如Mary’s，Tom’s等）改為普通格名詞（如Mary，Tom等）。如：
a. It’s no use Tom arguing with his boss.
b. Do you mind me making a suggestion?
c. I am annoyed about John forgetting to pay.
（2）在使用動(dòng)名詞復(fù)合結(jié)構(gòu)時(shí)，什么時(shí)候用普通格，什么時(shí)候用所有格，一般遵循以下原則：
1）若動(dòng)名詞復(fù)合結(jié)構(gòu)在句中作主語，最好用所有格形式：
a. Tom’s refusing to accept the invitation upset me.
b. His refusing to accept the invitation upset me. （不宜用him refusing）
c. It was a great consolation his coming home at last. （不宜用him coming）
2）動(dòng)名詞復(fù)合結(jié)構(gòu)在句中作賓語時(shí)，用普通格或所有格均可。
a. Do you mind me making a suggestion?
b. I am annoyed about John forgetting to pay.
a. Tom’s coming home at last was a great consolation. （作主語）
b. Do you mind my making a suggestion? （作及物動(dòng)詞賓語）
c. Our discussion of earthquakes would be incomplete if we didn’t raise the possibility of their being caused by external forces.
要是我們沒有考慮到外部力量造成地震的可能性，那么我們對(duì)于地震的研究還有所欠缺。（作介詞賓語）
d. Clint insisted on my reading the letter.
e. What are the chances of a sleepwalker’s committing a murder or doing something else extraordinary in his sleep?
夢(mèng)游者在睡夢(mèng)中實(shí)施謀殺或做出一些其他反?；顒?dòng)的可能性有多大？
這種動(dòng)名詞復(fù)合結(jié)構(gòu)在某些情況下，可以將其中的物主代詞改為賓格代詞（如him，me，you等），或?qū)⑵渲械拿~所有格（如Mary’s，Tom’s等）改為普通格名詞（如Mary，Tom等）。如：
a. It’s no use Tom arguing with his boss.
b. Do you mind me making a suggestion?
c. I am annoyed about John forgetting to pay.
（2）在使用動(dòng)名詞復(fù)合結(jié)構(gòu)時(shí)，什么時(shí)候用普通格，什么時(shí)候用所有格，一般遵循以下原則：
1）若動(dòng)名詞復(fù)合結(jié)構(gòu)在句中作主語，最好用所有格形式：
a. Tom’s refusing to accept the invitation upset me.
b. His refusing to accept the invitation upset me. （不宜用him refusing）
c. It was a great consolation his coming home at last. （不宜用him coming）
2）動(dòng)名詞復(fù)合結(jié)構(gòu)在句中作賓語時(shí)，用普通格或所有格均可。
a. Do you mind me making a suggestion?
b. I am annoyed about John forgetting to pay.
