用to do還是of doing作后置定語
不同的名詞,對這兩種后置定語的選擇是有區(qū)別的,有的只能用to do,有的只可用of doing,有的兩種都可以.現(xiàn)分述如下:
⑴will, willingness, suggestion, conclusion, decision, permission, agreement, refusal, determination, proposal, resolution等,一般用不定式作后置定語.
如:
Mary has the will to win the first prize.(不用of winning)
瑪麗有獲得一等獎(jiǎng)的決心.
He has drawn a conclusion to go abroad with his family.(不用of winning)
他已作出了攜家去國外的決定.
⑵hope, risk, possibility, impossibility, probability, intention, prospect, responsibility, aim等,一般只能用of doing作后置定語.
如:
In fact, there is no hope of their winning the game.
事實(shí)上,他們沒有希望贏得這場比賽.(不能說for them to win)
He will run the risk of losing his life to save the child.
他將冒生命危險(xiǎn)去救那個(gè)孩子.
⑶way, chance, need, necessity, right, freedom, power, opportunity, ability等,既可用不定式短語,又可用of doing短語作后置定語.
如:
Their chance to go(of going) abroad was lost.
他們失去了出國的機(jī)會.
He has the right to do (of doing) that.
他有權(quán)那樣做.
不同的名詞,對這兩種后置定語的選擇是有區(qū)別的,有的只能用to do,有的只可用of doing,有的兩種都可以.現(xiàn)分述如下:
⑴will, willingness, suggestion, conclusion, decision, permission, agreement, refusal, determination, proposal, resolution等,一般用不定式作后置定語.
如:
Mary has the will to win the first prize.(不用of winning)
瑪麗有獲得一等獎(jiǎng)的決心.
He has drawn a conclusion to go abroad with his family.(不用of winning)
他已作出了攜家去國外的決定.
⑵hope, risk, possibility, impossibility, probability, intention, prospect, responsibility, aim等,一般只能用of doing作后置定語.
如:
In fact, there is no hope of their winning the game.
事實(shí)上,他們沒有希望贏得這場比賽.(不能說for them to win)
He will run the risk of losing his life to save the child.
他將冒生命危險(xiǎn)去救那個(gè)孩子.
⑶way, chance, need, necessity, right, freedom, power, opportunity, ability等,既可用不定式短語,又可用of doing短語作后置定語.
如:
Their chance to go(of going) abroad was lost.
他們失去了出國的機(jī)會.
He has the right to do (of doing) that.
他有權(quán)那樣做.