mean to do和mean doing的区分
mean to sth的意思是“打算做某事”;
mean doing sth的意思是“意味着干某事”.
例:
1、I mean to go, but my father would not allow me to.
我想去,但是我父亲不肯让我去。
2、To raise wage means increasing purchasing power.
赠加工资意味着增加购买力。
1、mean to do sth.“打算干…事”如:
I meant to give you this book today, but I forgot.
我本来打算今天给你这本书的,可是我忘了。
2、mean doing sth.“意味着…”,如:
Missing this train means waiting for another hour.
错过这辆火车意味着你得再等一小时。
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