121、ask (sb)to do sth
要求(某人)做某事。
例句:The boy asks to go to school by bike.这个男孩要求骑自行车去上学。
122、beg (sb) to do sth
恳求(某人)做某事。
例句:He begged not to be put into prison.他祈求不要被关进监狱。
123、care to do sth
愿意、喜欢做某事。
例句:I don’t care to tell him the truth.我不愿意告诉他真相。
124、demand to do sth
要求做某事。
例句:He demanded to be sent to the USA for further study.他要求被送往美国深造。
125、determine /be determined to do sth
决心做某事。
例句:He determined to learn French .她下定决心学习法语。
He has determined to give up smoking.他已决定戒烟。
He is determined to go to the countryside for his summer holiday for some time.他下定决心暑假到乡下去待一段时间。
注意:determine to do sth 接不定式表一时的决心,不与一段时间状语连用;be determined to do sth“已经决定”便继续下去,不表一时的决心。
126、fear to do sth
惧怕做某事。
例句:She fears to live on the mountain.他害怕住在山上。
127、appreciate doing sth
感谢、欣赏做某事。
例句:We shall appreciate hearing from you again.我们恭候佳音。
128、discuss doing sth
讨论做某事。
例句:The representatives will discuss building a new bridge over the Huangpu River during the conference next week在下周的会议中,代表们将会讨论在黄浦江上建一座新桥。
129、dislike doing sth
不喜欢做某事。
例句:He dislikes dancing in public.他不喜欢在公众场合跳舞。
130、excuse doing sth
原谅做某事。
例句:He can’t excuse coming late for work.他不能原谅上班迟到。