When he got married, Alf was too embarrassed to say anything to his wife about his job.
get married 结婚
- marry sb. 嫁给...娶了...
- Will you marry me? 求婚（男女都可）
- be married to sb.（用被动强调）嫁给了...娶了...
- The girl was married to me. 女孩儿嫁给了我
- The girl was married
withme. 女孩儿带着我一起嫁了(我TM成陪嫁品了？) - The girl was engaged to me. 女孩儿与我订婚了
Every morning, he left home dressed in a smart black suit.
| be (dressed) in ... 穿着(xxx的衣服) |
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| sb. wear sth. 某人穿着... | He left home wearing a smart black suit. 主动 |
He then changed into overalls and spent the next eight hours as a dustman.
change (out of....) / (into ...) 换衣服
- You'd better change out of the red jacket into a blue one. 你最好把那件红夹克换成一件蓝的。
| spend ... on sth. / (in) doing 重点是与介词的搭配 | 花钱 | I spent a lot of money on food. |
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Before returning home at night, he took a shower and changed back into his suit.
| 动名词的时态和语态 | ||
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| 时态/语态 | 主动 | 被动 |
| 一般时 | doing | being done |
| 完成时 | having done | having been done |
使用完成时的动名词可以使用一般时doing与being done代替，那么什么时间使用完成时 having done与having been done？当需要强调“动名词”发生的时间要比谓语动词更早时就需要使用完成时态的“动名词”。
| Before returning home at night, | he took a shower and changed back into his suit. |
| 后发生(使用一般时) | 先发生 |
| After gazing at the display for several minutes, | Mr. Taylor went back into his shop. NCE3-6 |
| 先发生(一般时可代替完成时) | 后发生 |
| After having gazed at the display for several minutes, Mr. Taylor went back into his shop. | |
| Four days after (having set) setting out, while the Titanic was sailing across the icy waters of the North Atlantic... NCE3-10 | |
| Ashamed of having acted so rashly, Dimitri apologized to Aleko for having accused him.NCE3-16(介词+宾语=发生在谓语之前) | |
| Pretending to speak seriously, one of the workmen asked if he might make a telephone call before being taken to the station. NCE3-40(一般时的被动) | |
| After having been wounded towards the end of the war, he had been sent to hospital and was separated from his unit.NCE3-36(完成时的被动) | |