e appeared irritated by these two childr
en.
2.3.2. the quasi-agent in quasi-passive can be led by “about, at, over, to, in, with.”
for examples:
she was worried about her son.
→ her son worried her.
betty was surprised at the gifts.
→ the gifts surprised betty.
he was overcome with horror.
→ horror overcome him.
2.4. in english some transitive verbs are only used in passive voice, but aren’t used in active voice. such as: dress, shave, located, situate, satisfy, determine, doom, etc.
for examples:
our college is situated in the suburbs.
the house is located near the lake.
she was dressed in red.
he was freshly shaved.
ⅲ active form expresses passive meaning
in english, the active form of some transitive verbs usually expresses active meaning. but its model is “v + doing”.
3.1. the following verbs, such as: want, need, require, deserve, etc + doing express passive meaning.
for examples:
my room wants whitewashing.
he deserved punishing.
this problem requires discussing.
our classroom needs cleaning.
3.2. in the following model “have/get…done”, the active form expresses passive meaning.
for examples:
i have my hair cut.
you have to make yourself understood.
dad had me called a doctor.
he has his shirts cleaned at the dry-cleaners.
3.3. some transitive verbs like: read, write, open, shut, fill, cook, drive, lock, cut, iron, f
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