[動(dòng)詞的時(shí)態(tài)] used to / be used to

字號(hào):

used to + do:"過(guò)去常常"表示過(guò)去習(xí)慣性的動(dòng)作或狀態(tài),但如今已不存在。例如:
    Mother used not to be so forgetful. 老媽過(guò)去沒那么健忘。
    Scarf used to take a walk. 斯卡夫過(guò)去常常散步。
    be used to + doing: 對(duì)……已感到習(xí)慣,或"習(xí)慣于",to是介詞,后需加名詞或動(dòng)名詞。例如:
    He is used to a vegetarian diet.
    Scarf is used to taking a walk. 斯卡夫現(xiàn)在已習(xí)慣于散步了。
    典型例題
    ---- Your phone number again? I ___ quite catch it.
    ---- It's 69568442.      
    A. didn't  B. couldn't C. don't D. can't
    答案A. 本句雖沒有明確的時(shí)間狀語(yǔ),但從語(yǔ)意上看出,在聽的時(shí)候沒有聽懂這個(gè)動(dòng)作發(fā)生在過(guò)去,因此應(yīng)用過(guò)去時(shí)。