3.有些情况下,动词的-ing形式不能用来作定语,必须使用定语从句。
①作定语的-ing形式表示的动作要与主句谓语的动作同时发生,如两者不能同时发生的话,则需使用定语从句。
【误】The professor coming here yesterday will give us
a lecture.
【正】The professor who came here yesterday will give
us a lecture.昨天来的教授将要给我们作一个讲座。
②-ing形式的完成式一般只用来作状语,不作定语。
【误】The temple having been destroyed by the
earthquake will be rebuilt soon.
【正】The temple which has been destroyed by the
earthquake will be rebuilt soon.被地震毁坏的庙宇很快就要修建了。
间吗?F.动词的-ing形式作状语
动词的-ing形式可以作状语,修饰动词,在句中表示时间、原因、结果、条件、让步、行为方式或伴随情况等。-ing形式作时间、原因、条件、让步状语时多位于句首;作结果、伴随情况状语时常位于句末。
1.表示时间,相当于一个时间状语从句。
Seeing
those pictures, she remembered her childhood.看到那些画,她想起了自己的童年。(=
When she saw those pictures...)
Having
made full preparations, we are ready for the examination.我们已经作好了充分准备,现在可以应考了。(=
After we have made full preparation...)
2.表示原因,相当于一个原因状语从句。
Not
knowing his address, I can't send this book to him.因为不知道他的地址,我不能把这本书送给他。(=
As I don't know his address...)
Being
ill, he didn't go to school yesterday.由于生病,他昨天没有上学。(=
Since he was ill...)
3.表示结果,相当于一个并列谓语。
His
father died, leaving him a lot of money.
他父亲死了,留给他许多钱。(=
... and left him a lot of money)
She was
so angry that she threw the toy on the ground, breaking it into pieces.她非常生气,把玩具扔在地上,摔成了碎片。(=
... and broke it into pieces...)
4.表示条件,相当于一个条件状语从句。
Going
straight down the road, you will find the department store.顺着这条路一直走,你就会发现那家百货商店。(=
If you go straight down the road...)
Working
hard at your lessons, you will succeed.如果你努力学习,就一定能成功。(=
If you work hard at your lessons...)
5.表示让步,相当于一个让步状语从句。
Knowing
all this, they made me pay for the damage.尽管知道了一切情况,他们还是要我赔偿损失。(=
Although they knew all this...)
Working
hard as he did, he was still unable to earn enough money to buy a car.他虽然努力地干,但仍然挣不够买车的钱。(=
Though he worked hard as he did...)
6.表示行为方式、伴随情况或补充说明,相当于一个并列结构。
He lay
on the grass, staring at the sky for a long time.他躺在草地上,长时间地望着天空。(=
...and stared at the sky for a long time)
She came
into the house, carrying a lot of books.她捧着许多书走进了房间。(=
...and carried a lot of books)
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