1)動名詞的時(shí)態(tài)形式
一般式writing
完成式having written
2)動名詞的一般式動名詞的一般式所表示的動作與謂語動詞表示的動作同時(shí)發(fā)生，或在謂語動詞表示的動作之后。如：
Children enjoy watching colour TV. 兒童喜歡看彩色電視。
(enjoy與watching同時(shí))
Would you mind opening the window and letting a little a air in?請你打開窗子，透透氣好嗎? (opening和letting發(fā)生在mind之后)
注意下面兩句中動名詞所表示的動作發(fā)生在謂語動詞表示的動作之前。如：
Do you remember cutting rice on the state farm? 你記得在國營農(nóng)場割水稻的事嗎? (cutting發(fā)生在remember之前)
I shall never forget seeing Lu Xun for the first time in 1932.我永遠(yuǎn)不會忘記一九三二年第一次見到魯迅的情景。(seeing發(fā)生在 forget之前)
3)動名詞的完成式動名詞的完成式所表示的動作發(fā)生在謂語動詞表示的動作之前。
I regret having been unable to write to you earlier.我很抱歉未能早點(diǎn)寫信給你。
His leg showed no symptom of having been injured.他的腿不像受過傷。
We were overjoyed at the news of China haying launched another man-made satellite.我們聽到中國又發(fā)射了一顆人造衛(wèi)星時(shí)都很高興。
動名詞的被動語態(tài)
動名詞有兩種被動語態(tài)形式：
一般式being written
完成式having been written
例：
This picture shows a child being beaten by a Japanese soldier.這張照片上一個孩子在遭到日本兵毒打。
The meeting was put off without his having been consulted.會議延期并未和他商量。