Gerund po czasownikach
Gerund (rzeczownik odczasownikowy) jest używany po następujących czasownikach:
Czasowniki | Znaczenie | Zdania |
---|---|---|
admit | przyznać się do czegoś | She admitted taking drugs. |
adore | uwielbiać | I adore travelling. |
appreciate | doceniać | I appreciate his making the effort to come. |
avoid | unikać | I could avoid putting too much weight on my arm. |
celebrate | świętować | They celebrated passing their exams with a party. |
commence | rozpoczynać | She commenced speaking before they finished eating. |
consider | rozważać | I'm considering selling my car. |
contemplate | rozważać zastanawiać się nad czymś |
He is contemplating setting up a company in England. |
defer | odraczać | Can we defer making a decision until next week? |
delay | odwlekać odkładać |
We delayed deciding about this until next year. |
deny | zaprzeczać | He denied having seen them. |
describe | opisywać | He described finding his wife lying on the sofa. |
detest | nieznosić nienawidzieć nie cierpieć |
I really detest having to get up early in the morning. |
discontinue | przerwać zaprzestać |
My doctor advised me to discontinue breastfeeding. |
dislike | nie lubić | I dislike being the centre of attention. |
dread | bać się lękać się |
I dread spending time with him because he is a bore. |
endure | znosić | I can't endure being apart from you. |
enjoy | lubić | She enjoys being praised. |
fancy | mieć ochotę na coś | Sorry, but I don't fancy going out tonight. |
finish | skończyć | I finished typing the report just minutes before it was due. |
go (telling) | rozpowiadać | It's a secret, so don't go telling everyone. |
imagine | wyobrażać sobie | Just imagine going all that way for nothing! |
keep | wciaż coś robić | I keep telling you, but you won't listen! |
loathe | nie cierpieć nie znosić |
I absolutely loathe shopping. |
mention | wspomnieć | My wife mentioned seeing you the other day. |
mind | mieć coś przeciwko | Did you mind being away from home for so long? |
miss | tęsknić za czymś | Chris knew he would miss working with Susan. |
postpone | odkładać na później | They've decided to postpone having a family for a while. |
recall | przypominać sobie | I don't recall seeing any cars parked outside. |
report | poinformować | Witnesses reported seeing three people flee the scene. |
resist | sprzeciwiać się | She can never resist buying new shoes. |
risk | ryzykować | They may even risk losing their homes. |
sit | siedzieć | They sat sipping their drinks. |
stand | stać | She can't stand working in an office. |
stop | przestać | I stopped digging and looked at him. |
suggest | sugerować | Joan suggested asking her father for his opinion. |