생활영어 Tip

동명사의 관용적인 용법 1

무한대의빛 2006. 3. 1. 05:33

1. There is no---ing / It is impossible to / We cannot :--할 수 없다

 

   There is no denying the fact

 

   =It is impossible to deny the fact

 

   =We cannot deny the fact

 

   There is no          knowing what may happen

 

                              trusting him

 

                              accounting for tastes

 

 2. It is no use/good ---ing : ---해도 소용없다

 

   It is no use/good crying over spilt milk

 

   =It is of no use to cry over spilt milk

 

   =There is no use (in) crying spilt milk

 

   It is no use going to see him

 

               worrying about the matter

 

               buying such a book

 

 3. of one's own ---ing / pp by oneself : 자기가 직접---

 

   This is a picture of my own painting

 

                    (which was) painted by myself

 

   Teaching is a profession of her own choosing

 

   This hare is of my own shooting

 

 4. It goes without saying that---/ It is needless to say that--- :

 

                                  ---는 말할 필요도 없다

   It goes without saying that we must work hard

 

   It is needless  to  say that ----------------

                              health is above wealth

                              communists are cruel

                              this book will improve your English

 

 5. cannot help---ing / cannot but /  cannot help but

 

   have no choice/alternative but to

 

   be forced/obliged/compelled to

 

   I cannot help laughing

   I cannot but laugh

   I cannot help       thinking so

                            admiring his courage

                            feeling sorry for his failure

 

 6. On/Upon---ing / As soon as---

 

   The moment/instant---

   Immediately/Directly/Instantly---

   No sooner had + S + pp--- than--------

   Scarcely/Hardly had + S + pp--- when/before----------

   On seeing me, he ran away

   As soon as he saw me, ---------

   The moment he saw me,----------

   Directly he saw me,----------

   No sooner had he seen me than he ran away

   Scarcely had he seen me when he ran away 

   As soon as I got on the train, it began to move

          On my getting on the train,--------

   As soon as he received the letter, he turned pale

            On    receiving the letter,---------

   

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