本篇為第2篇筆記：動名詞。
內容除了包含動名詞之外，也會穿插一些不定式的知識點，需要結合一起學習理解。
一、經典例句
1.1 動名詞的用法
1. Remembering others' names is difficult for me.
=> To remember others' names is difficult for me.
=> It is difficult for me to remember others' names.
=> Remembering other people's names is difficult for me.
2. Cooking in the open air is good fun.
3. The best exercise in winter is skiing.
4. One American tradition is eating turkey on Thanksgiving Day.
5. His hobby is fishing in the lake.
6. You have to give up traveling.
7. My father enjoys playing golf very much.
8. The old man kept standing all the while.
9. He got scolded for being late for school.
=> He got scolded for being late to school.
10. He left the room without saying a word.
11. I am looking forward to seeing you again.
12. I am used to getting up early.
13. He devoted his life to curing the sick in Africa.
14. He is given to lying.
15. He prefers skiing to skating.
=> He prefers to ski rather than skate.
16. He is accustomed to live alone.
=> He is accustomed to living alone.
17. I came(went) near to run over a cat.
=> I came(went) near to running over a cat.
18. He took the drink after the death of his son.
=> He took the drinking after the death of his son.
1.2 用不定詞/動名詞當受詞
19. The police consented to detect the crime without delay.
20. He professed to know a lot about China.
21. Have you finished writing an answer to his letter?
22. Fortunately, he escaped getting hurt.
23. They ceased singing.
=> They ceased to sing.
24. I intend majoring in economics in college.
=> I intend to major in economics in college.
25. The boy tried to move the heavy sofa.
26. The boy tried moving the heavy sofa.
27. I remembered locking the door last night.
28. Remember to lock the door.
29. I'll never forget hearing her song.
30. I forgot to hear her song.
31. He stopped having breakfast.
32. He stopped to have a cup of coffee.
33. I regret not taking care of myself.
34. I regret to say that I can't help you.
1.3 動詞意義上的主詞
35. Philip dislikes Amy wearing a mini-skirt.
=> Philip dislikes Amy's wearing a mini-skirt.
=> Philip dislikes Amy's wearing mini-skirts.
36. I can't stand him shouting when he is angry.
=> I can't stand his shouting when he is angry.
37. I am confident of our team winning the tournament.
=> I am confident of our team's winning the tournament.
38. She is proud of her son being clever.
=> She is proud of her son's being clever.
1.4 動名詞的否定形、被動態、完成形
39. I am ashamed of not knowing the answer.
40. John's not knowing their marriage made the matter more complicated.
=> John's not knowing of their marriage made the matter more complicated.
41. I don't like being made fun of.
42. The regulation saves the area from being demaged.
43. She isn't aware of having done wrong.
=> She isn't aware that she did wrong.
44. She is proud of being a teacher.
=> She is proud that she is a teacher.
45. He regrets not having studied harder in school.
1.5 含動名詞的慣用表現
46. There is no telling what will happen next.
47. The is no accounting for tastes.
=> It is impossible to account for tastes.
=> We cannot account for tastes.
48. It is no use crying over spilled milk.
49. It is no use trying to persuade him.
=> It is no good trying to persuade him.
=> It is of no use trying to persuade him.
=> There is no use in trying to persuade him.
=> It is no use for you to try to persuade him.
=> It is useless for you to try to persuade him.
50. I feel like having a drink.
=> I feel like a drink.
=> I want to have a drink.
=> I would like to have a drink.
=> I'd like to have a drink.
51. I couldn't help laughing when I saw his haircut.
=> I couldn't but laugh when I saw his haircut.
52. Whatever is worth doing at all is worth doing well.
=> No matter what is worth doing at all is worth doing well.
53. This book is worth reading.
=> It is worth while reading the book.
=> It is worth while to read the book.
54. It would be worth his while helping the foreigner.
=> It would be worth his while to help the foreigner.
55. On coming home, he switched on the television.
=> As soon as he came home, he switched on the television.
56. I slipped in getting off the train.
=> I slipped when I was getting off the train.
=> I slipped while I was getting off the train.
57. It goes without saying that our plans depend on the weather.
=> Needless to say, our plans depend on the weather.
58. What do you say to taking a walk by the sea?
=> How about taking a walk by the sea?
59. This watch needs repairing.
60. The child wants scolding.
61. He deserves helping.
62. This cloth does not stand washing.
=> This cloth does not bear washing.
二、知識點回顧（對應例句編號）
2.1 動名詞的用法
1. 記住別人的名字 這件事 對我來說很難，所以用單數。
Ving / To V 都是視為單數。
5. 用不定詞當補語，表——目的、計划、意願、未完成的事。
用動名詞當補語，表——經驗、已知的事。
當及物動詞的受詞（6～8）
當介系詞的受詞（9～10）
to為介系詞，后接動名詞（11～15）
to之后用不定詞和動名詞皆可（16～18）
2.2 用不定詞/動名詞當受詞
1）不定詞當受詞
afford/agree/arrange/bother/chance/consent/decide/demand/fail/hope/long/prepare/pretend/profess/promise/strive/tend/trouble
2）動名詞當受詞
admit/avoid/consider/delay/deny/enjoy/escape/finish/give up/imagine/keep/mind/miss/postpone/put off/resist/practice/suggest
3）下列動詞，其受詞為不定式或動名詞，其意思不變
start/begin/cease/continue/like/dislike/fear/hate/intend/attempt/love/neglect/omit/prefer/propose
4）下列動詞，其受詞為不定式或動名詞，其意思改變
try/remember/forget/stop/regret
2.3 動詞意義上的主詞
所有格 + 動名詞 ｜ 受格 + 動名詞
名詞 + 動名詞 ｜ 名詞 + ‘s + 動名詞
本節直接看例句理解語法更容易，此外補充一些知識點：
早餐/午餐/晚餐
breakfast/lunch/dinner
Philip dislikes wearing mini-skirts.
like既可以是動詞，也可以是介詞
v. 喜歡 反義詞 不喜歡 dislike
prep. 像 反義詞 不像 unlike
狗是動物。
A dog is an animal.
Dogs are animals.
動詞前面是主格；
動詞后面是受格；
名詞前面是所有格；
I love the girl.
The girl loves me.
自然就是美。
Nature is beauty.
2.4 動名詞的否定形、被動態、完成形
否定形 not(never) + Ving
被動態 being + P.P
完成形 having + P.P
make fun of
be aware of
2.5 含動名詞的慣用表現
I can't tell A from B.
我無法分辨A和B的差別。
+less 反義詞
care -> careless
use -> useless
feel like
feel like + N 感覺起來像.. 摸起來像.. 想要..
feel like + Ving 想要..
I feel like a drink.
I feel like having a drink.
I don't feel like it. 我不想。
Not at all 一點也不
at all 一點
It is worth your while to read the book.
It is worth your while reading the book.
這本書值得你讀。
As soon as 作為連接詞，后面一共2個主詞，2個動詞
get off
by bus, on a bus, get on a bus, get off a bus
by car, in a car, get in a car, get out a car
不需要彎腰進入的，上下交通工具通常為on/off
需要彎腰進入的，則為in/out
Needless to say, 獨立不定詞。
How 疑問副詞
What 疑問代名詞
What did you say? 你說了什么？
What do you say? 你意下如何？
You deserved it.
這是你應得的。
三、例句中文翻譯（參考）
3.1 動名詞的用法
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記住別人的名字對我而言是困難的。
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野炊很好玩。
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冬天最好的運動是滑雪。
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在感恩節當天吃火雞肉是美國的一個傳統。
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他的愛好是在湖邊釣魚。
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你必須放棄旅行。
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我父親很喜愛打高爾夫球。
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那老人一直站着。
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他因為上學遲到而挨罵。
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他一句話都沒說就離開房間。
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我期待再次見到你。
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我習慣早起。
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他貢獻了他的一生在非洲醫治病患。
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他愛說謊。
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他喜歡滑雪較不喜歡滑冰。
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他習慣獨居。
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我差一點攆到一只貓。
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他在他兒子死后就沉溺於喝酒。
3.2 用不定詞/動名詞當受詞
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警察同意立刻調查該項罪行。
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他假裝說他對中國很熟悉。
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你寫好了給他的回信了嗎？
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幸運地，他沒有受傷。
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他們停止唱歌。
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我想在大學里主修經濟學。
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這男孩設法搬動這張很重的沙發。
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這男孩嘗試要搬動這張很重的沙發。
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我記得昨晚有鎖上門。
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記得鎖門。
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我將不會忘記聽過她的歌。
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我忘了聽她的歌。
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他停止吃早餐。
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他停下來喝了杯咖啡。
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我后悔沒有注意自己的健康。
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很抱歉（遺憾），我不能幫助你。
3.3 動詞意義上的主詞
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Philip不喜歡Amy穿迷你裙。
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我無法忍受他在生氣時大叫。
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我有信心我們的隊伍會贏得比賽。
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她以她兒子的聰明才智為榮。
3.4 動名詞的否定形、被動態、完成形
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我不知道答案很丟臉。
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John不知道他們的婚事使得事情更加復雜。
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我不喜歡被嘲弄。
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這項規定使得那個地區免於被破壞。
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她沒覺察到她已經做錯了。
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她以身為老師為榮。
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他后悔在學校時沒有更用功讀書。
3.5 含動名詞的慣用表現
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我們無法知道下次將發生什么事。
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人的好惡是無法解釋的。
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覆水難收。
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你想說服他是沒用的。
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我想要喝一杯。
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當我看到他的發型時，我忍不住笑了。
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只要有一點值得做的事情就值得好好做。
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這本書值得讀。
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他幫助那外國人是值得的。
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他一回到家就打開電視。
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當我下火車時，滑了一跤。
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不用說我們的計划取決於天氣。
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去海邊散步如何？
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這手表需要修理。
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這孩子需要被罵。
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他值得別人幫忙。
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這塊布禁不起洗。