52 現(xiàn)在分詞的意義 Track50
(1)主動(dòng)的、一般的動(dòng)作
特點(diǎn):
1)此時(shí)若將現(xiàn)在分詞改成定語(yǔ)從句,則定語(yǔ)從句的謂語(yǔ)要用一般時(shí)態(tài)。
2)此時(shí)現(xiàn)在分詞多數(shù)表示的是所修飾名詞的一種持久性的特點(diǎn),并不是強(qiáng)調(diào)正在發(fā)生的動(dòng)作。
a.Unidentified Flying Objects (UFO) = unidentified objects that fly
不明飛行物
b.flying fishes = fishes that can fly 飛魚
c.a promising young man = a young man who promises well
有前途的年輕人
d.the exploiting class = the class that exploits others 剝削階級(jí)
e.an understanding man = a man who can understand others' feelings
善解人意的人
f.a puzzling problem = a problem that puzzles people 令人迷惑的問題
g.They live in a room facing the south. = They live in a room that faces the south. 他們住在一間朝南的屋子里。
(2)主動(dòng)的、正在進(jìn)行的動(dòng)作
特點(diǎn):
1)此時(shí)若將現(xiàn)在分詞改成定語(yǔ)從句,則定語(yǔ)從句的謂語(yǔ)要用進(jìn)行時(shí)態(tài)。
2)此時(shí)現(xiàn)在分詞多數(shù)表示的是所修飾名詞的一種短暫性的特點(diǎn),強(qiáng)調(diào)正在發(fā)生的一個(gè)動(dòng)作。
a.falling leaves = leaves that are falling 正在飄落的葉子
b.The man standing at the gate is my English teacher. = The man who is standing at the gate is my English teacher.
c.I like the girl dancing with that guy. = I like the girl who is dancing with that guy.
d.the setting/rising sun = the sun that is setting/rising
e.the barking dog = the dog that is barking
f.a sleeping child = a child who is sleeping