今天看到 end up doing sth 这个短语,突然想以 give up doing sth,但两个短语的性质不一样:give up doing sth 中的 give up 是及物动词,后面的 doing sth 是它的宾语;但 end up doing sth 中的 end up 是不及物动词,它后面的 doing sth 应该是状语。为了方便学习和记忆,我想知道还有哪些类似的短语和搭配(不管它及物或不及物,也不管 doing sth 是宾语还是状语)。专家老师见多识广,知识渊博,请帮帮忙,谢谢!
陈老师:
既然你什么都“不管”(不管它及物或不及物,也不管 doing sth 是宾语还是状语……),那就罗列以下一些,不知是否是你所需要的:
1. I came up gasping for air. 我浮出来大口呼吸。
2. He grabbed into the ooze and came up clutching a large toad. 他把手伸进淤泥里捞摸,结果抓上来一只巨大的蟾蜍。
3. He recognized the danger signs and gave up smoking. 他觉察到了这些危险信号,于是就戒烟了。
4. I was so depressed that I ended up going to see a shrink. 我是如此忧郁以致最后去看了心理医生。
5. They all went home and I finished up doing most of the clearing up. 他们都回家了,到头来清扫的活大部份是我干了。
6. I had to go to church, so I grew up singing gospel. 我必须去教堂做礼拜,因此我是唱着福音歌长大的。
7. We landed up spending the night at the airport. 我们最后只好在机场过夜了。
8. You’d feel better if you packed up smoking. 把烟戒掉你就会感觉好些的。
9. They sat up waiting for their son to come home from a party. 他们熬夜等儿子聚会结束后回家来。
10. She sometimes stayed up painting all night in her pursuit of perfection. 为了追求完美,她有时会通宵作画。
11. Stephanie took up making jewellery after leaving art college this summer. 斯蒂芬妮今年夏天离开艺术学院后开始从事珠宝制作。
12. Certainly, Andreessen didn’t think up using hypertext to link Internet documents. 当然,用超文本链接因特网文档并不是安德烈亚森发明的。
13. He woke up feeling ill, but thought the problem would soon sort itself out. 他醒来时感觉不舒服,可他以为一会儿就会自动好起来的。
14. We eventually wound up staying in a little hotel a few miles from town. 我们最后在离城几英里的地方落脚。