什么是 “permit”?
“Permit” 是一个动词,意为“允许、许可”。它后面可以接不同的结构,最常见的是 permit + doing 和 permit + object + to do。
基本用法对比
- Permit doing:表示“允许做某事”,doing 是动名词作宾语。
- Permit someone to do:表示“允许某人做某事”,to do 是不定式作宾语补足语。
✅ The law permits smoking in designated areas.
✅ The school permits students to use mobile phones after class.
注意:不能说 “permit to do”(无宾语)。这是常见错误!
❌ The law permits to smoke.
✅ The law permits smoking.
更多例句
- We don’t permit eating in the library. (我们不允许在图书馆吃东西。)
- My parents permitted me to stay out late last night. (我父母昨晚允许我晚归。)
- The sign says: “Swimming not permitted.” (牌子上写着:“禁止游泳。”)
- Did they permit you to leave early? (他们允许你提前离开吗?)
小测验
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