感官动词表示人的感官动作,可作完全及物动词或不完全及物动词,例如:
see/look/watch/notice/observe, hear/listen to, taste, smell, feel/touch.
一、感官动词经常和情态动词 can 连用,例如:
hear:
Can you hear that?
你能听到吗?
see:
I cant see much.
我看不太清楚。
feel:
I can feel the baby moving inside me.
我能感觉到婴儿在我体内移动。
二、感官动词用于进行时,表明主语或感知者集中在一个特别的对象上,是一种自愿的动作,常见的有 listen to, look at, touch, smell 和 taste,例如:
listen to:
He is listening to the radio.
他正在听收音机。
look at:
They are looking at the picture.
他们正在看这幅画。
touch:
She is touching her cat.
她正在抚摸她的猫。
smell:
She is smelling the flowers.
她在闻花。
taste:
We are tasting champagne.
我们正在品尝香槟。
并不是所有的感官动词都可以用进行时,例如:
误:She was hearing a noise.
误:He was seeing a woman in the rain.
但当 hear 在表达一种经历时,可以用进行时;see 在表达与人见面或是约会,可以用进行时,等等,例如:
hearing:
She was always hearing voices in her head.
她脑子里总有声音。
seeing:
She is seeing the doctor.
她正在看医生。
He was seeing another woman.
他在和另一个女人约会。
三、感官动词的特殊用法
1、感官动词 + 宾语 + 不带 to 不定式,例如:
We heard you leave.
我们听见你走了。
解析:此句强调的重点是We heard".
I saw her go.
我看见她走了。
解析:此句强调的重点是"I saw" .
2、感官动词 + 宾语 + 动名词,例如:
We heard you leaving.
我们听见你走了。
解析:此句强调的重点是you leaving", 相当于 We heard you when you were leaving.
I saw her going.
我看见她走了。
解析:此句强调的重点是her going", 相当于 I saw her when she was going.
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