【正文】 believing. To see is to believe. b. 動(dòng)名詞和不定式作主語(yǔ) ， 一般都可以使用形式主語(yǔ) it， 而將動(dòng)名詞或不定式放在句尾 。 三、動(dòng)名詞的復(fù)合結(jié)構(gòu) 動(dòng)名詞的復(fù)合結(jié)構(gòu)就是前面帶有代詞或名詞的動(dòng)名詞結(jié)構(gòu) 。 常見的有： insist on / think of / dream of / object to / hear of / prevent … from / keep … from / stop … from / feel like / be engaged in / look forward to / depend on / thank … for / excuse … for / devote … to / set about / spend … in / get (be) used to … / be fond of / be afraid of / be tired of / succeed in / be interested in / be proud of / burst out / give up 等 ，如： He insisted on seeing us home. They all objected to putting the meeting off. Are you interested in going to the show? I’m thinking of going to town this afternoon. I don’t feel like eating anything. She is afraid of falling behind the others. He finally got tired of doing office work. She devotes hours to helping Mother with housework on Sunday. 4． 動(dòng)名詞 （ 短語(yǔ) ） 可以和 about, against, at, before, after, by, for, besides, from, in, on, upon, without等介詞構(gòu)成短語(yǔ) ， 在句中作狀語(yǔ) ，如： They broke in loud cheers on hearing the news. He warned me against swimming there. She left without saying goodbye to us. Besides cooking and sewing, she had to take care of the children. He felt unfortable about accepting the gift. They were surprised at your doing that. 5． 動(dòng)名詞 （ 短語(yǔ) ） 可以和介詞構(gòu)成短語(yǔ)作定語(yǔ) ， 如： He hasn’t much experience in running factories. What’s their reason for cancelling the English evening? Have you any objection to going there on foot? He has little hope of passing his examinations. They don’t approve of his way of looking at things.