chance后接不定式和动名词的用法区别
2017-03-07来源:和谐英语
chance后接不定式和动名词的用法区别
chance之后既可接不定式也可接动名词,但有区别:
(1) 表示碰巧做某事,其后接不定式。如:
I chanced to be passing when he got injured 他受伤时我碰巧路过那里。
I chanced to see your brother in the street. 我碰巧在街上看到你的弟弟。
She chanced to be in when he called.=It chanced that she was in when he called. 他打电话时碰巧她在家。
(2) 表示冒险做某事或冒着发生某事的危险,则后接动名词。如:
We’ll have to chance meeting an enemy patrol. 我们不得不冒着可能遇上敌人巡逻兵的危险。
I stayed hidden; I couldn’t chance coming out. 我还是躲藏着,我不能冒险出去。
He chanced climbing the cliff without a safety belt. 他冒险不系安全带去攀爬峭壁。