61 分詞作補足語 Track59
(1)在感官動詞(如find, hear, smell, observe, watch, notice)之后,我們可以用兩類分詞作賓語補足語。
a.I heard him criticized many times. 我聽見他多次受批評。
b.We saw the sun rising from behind the trees.
c.You can see the vapor rising from the wet clothes when they are hung on the fire.
d.Customer: Your dog seems very fond of watching you cutting hair.
Barber: It isn't that. Sometimes I snip off a bit of a customer's ear.
顧客:你的狗似乎很喜歡看你給別人理發(fā)嘛。
理發(fā)師:不是這么回事,而是因為我有時會剪掉客人們的一點耳朵。
e.A teacher entered the classroom and noticed a girl student sitting near the door with her feet in the aisle and chewing gum. "Ethel," exclaimed the teacher, "take that gum out of your mouth and put your feet in.”
一位老師走進教室后,發(fā)現(xiàn)有位女生坐在門邊,腳伸到過道里,嘴里還嚼著口香糖。這位老師就大聲喊道:“埃塞爾,把口香糖從嘴里吐出來,把腳放進去!”
(2)在這些動詞之后,我們也可以用不帶to的不定式作補足語。其中,用現(xiàn)在分詞與用不定式的區(qū)別是:用現(xiàn)在分詞,強調動作在進行;用不定式則表示一般的動作或一個動作自始至終的全過程。
a.When I glanced out of the window I saw Mary crossing the road.
b.I watched him step off the pavement, cross the road, and disappear into the post office.
我看見他走下人行道,穿過馬路,進了郵局,再也不見了。
c.In the park you often see people do tai chi.
在公園里,你經(jīng)常能見到人們在打太極拳。
d.I saw him doing tai chi when I came in.
我進來時,看見他正在打太極拳。