1. "Not at all," I lied, "but I"m going to the dentist."
“没关系,我正准备去看牙医呢。”我撒了个谎。
2. I had to think of a way of preventing him from following me around all morning.
我得想办法不让他一整个上午都缠着我。
3. I crossed the street to avoid meeting him, but he saw me and came running towards me.
我穿过马路以便避开他,但他看到我并朝我跑了过来。
真题测验:动词不定式作目的状语
In order to gain a bigger share in the international market, many state-run companies are
striving( )their products more competitive.
A. to make B. making C. to have made D. having made
答案:选A。
分析:通过分析句子,我们不难看出本题的考点在于用动词不定式作目的状语,表示 努力的目的是什么,所以选A。
翻译:为了在国际市场上取得更大的份额,许多国有公司正努力使自己的产品具有竞争力。
4. I never enjoy meeting Nigel Dykes.
我就怕遇到奈杰尔·戴克斯。