3、 动名词作宾语

　　Your shoes need polishing. 你的皮鞋该擦了。

　　Jim dislikes eating chocolate. 吉姆不喜欢吃巧克力。

　　She can’t help crying at a sad movie. 她看了忧伤的电影禁不住要哭。

　　The doctor advised taking exercise. 医生让多运动。

　　Would you mind filling out this form? 请填一下这张表好吗?

　　The thief admitted entering the house. 小偷承认进了屋。

　　Have you finished correcting the students’ papers? 学生们的卷子改完没有?

　　有些动词和动词短语后只能接动名词作宾语。这些动词及短语有：

　　admit, acknowledge, advise, appreciate, avoid, delay, deny,

　　dislike, enjoy, excuse, escape, fancy, finish, forgive,

　　face, endure, involve, give up, imagine, mention, mind,

　　miss, pardon, practise, require, resent, resist, suggest,

　　recall, resist, understand, think of, give up, aim at,

　　put off, insist on, persist in, be good at, do well in,

　　can't help, keep on, leave off, feel like, be tired

　　(afraid, capable, fond) of, set about, be used to,

　　object to, devote oneself to, stick to, respond to,

　　look forward to, see to, submit to, adapt to, apply to,

　　accede to, get to, prefer to, adjust to, owe to, react to等。

　　The doctor advised taking more exercise.

　　医生建议多锻炼。

　　I suggest doing it in a different way.

　　我建议用不同的方法做。

　　Do you feel like having a drink?

　　你想喝点饮料吗?

　　I prefer swimming to playing basketball.

　　我喜欢游泳胜于打篮球。

　　有些动词既可接动名词作宾语，也可接不定式，但在语义上却有很大差别。如：

　　⑴chance to do 碰巧去做某事

　　chance doing 冒险试一试做某事

　　⑵forget to do 忘记要去做某事

　　forget doing 忘记曾做过某事

　　⑶go on to do 接着又做另一件事

　　go on doing 继续做同一件事

　　⑷remember to do 记得要去做某事

　　remember doing 记得曾做过某事

　　⑸stop to do 停下来去做某事

　　stop doing 停止做某事

　　⑹try to do 努力做某事

　　try doing 试一试做某事

　　⑺regret to do 对将要做的事表示遗憾

　　regret doing 对做过的事表示遗憾

　　⑻mean to do 打算/想做某事

　　mean doing 意味着/意思是做某事

　　4、动名词作宾语补语

　　I found the parade quite interesting to watch.

　　这种用法通常用在下列几类动词中，后接宾语然后加上-ing分词，构成复合宾语结构，动名词充当宾补成分。

　　表示感觉和心理状态的动词，如：see, hear, feel, find, smell, watch, find, listen to, look at, notice, observe等。如：

　　There we found him watching TV.

　　我们发现他在那儿看电视。

　　I heard someone knocking at the door.

　　我听见有人在敲门。

　　在有些动词(如：regard, describe, accept, think of, quote等)之后，可由as引出-ing分词词组作宾补。如：

　　They regarded the contract as being invalid.

　　他们认为合同无效。

　　They described the child as being very clever.

　　他们描述这孩子非常聪明。

　　使役动词，如：set, keep, have, get, leave, catch等。如：

　　Can you get my watch going again?

　　你能使我的表再走起来吗?

　　This sets me thinking.

　　这使我思考。