动词need, want, require, deserve, worth, like(想要)医学全在线www.med126.com, bear后接动名词主动式表示被动概念,除bear外,这些动词也可接不定式的被动式。
例句: Whoever formulated the theory of the origin of the universe, it is just hypothetical and needs proving(to be proved). (2001年第29题)
分析: 该句是复合句。其中whoever表示“无论是谁”,引导让步状语从句。
译文: 无论宇宙起源理论的创立者是谁,那都是假说,尚待考证。
例句: As your instructor advised, you ought to spend your time on something worth researching into(to be researched into).
分析: 该句是复合句。worth researching into作后置定语修饰something。
译文: 正如你导师所建议的,你应该把时间花在值得研究的问题上。