In English, gerunds end in "-ing".

在英语中，动名词以“- ing”结尾。

Some verbs can be followed by both gerunds and infinitives.

一些动词是可以后面跟动名词也可以是不定式。

Some of these phrasal verbs and gerunds may be old and some may be new.

其中一些语动词和动名词是老的，一些是新的。

In your own writing, make sure you use gerunds and participles appropriately.

写作时，确保正确使用不定式和分词。

Pick out the participles or gerunds in the following sentences and give their functions.

区别下列句子中的分词和动名词，并说明它们的作用。

In this lesson, we will learn which verbs are usually followed by gerunds and which by infinitives.

在这节课上，我们将要学习一些通常跟在动名词后面和跟在不定式后面的动词。

They ask more questions when I bring up the topic of life as an American teenager than when I try to explain gerunds.

当我把话题转到美国少男少女的生活时，他们提出的问题就比我在解释动名词时更多。

Agents can not only be proper nouns, indefinite noun phrases, unanimated noun phrases, but also be gerunds and clauses.

施事可以是专名、不定的名词词组、非生物性名词词组，同样也可以是动名词和从句。

In most cases, there is little or no difference in meaning between the sentences with gerunds and the sentences with infinitives.

大多数情况下，动名词和不定式之间在意思单上是没有或是一点点区别的。

In this reading lesson, we are going to read an extract from a diary about bad luck and read a university acceptance letter. We are also going to look at gerunds and infinitives.

在这节阅读课上，我们将要读一些从关于厄运的日记的摘录并且读一封大学录用信。