meantodo,meandoing和bemean tto的区别
1.mean to do是“打算,意图,企图”的意思。Meandoing是表示“意味着”的意思。如:
I had meant to leave onSunday.我本打算周日走。
I mean to stay here for a longtime.我打算在这儿呆很久。
Missing the train means waitingfor another hour.
赶不上火车预示着要再等一个小时。
Revolution means liberating theproductive forces.革命意味着解放生产力。
2.mean通常不与否定的动词不定式搭配。如:
I did not mean to hurtyou.我并不是故意得罪你。
(不说:I meant not to hurtyou.)
I meant no harm toyou.我对你并无恶意。
(不说:I meant not to harmyou.)
3.Meandoing是表示“意味着”的意思。如:
Missing the train means waitingfor another hour.
赶不上火车预示着要再等一个小时。
Revolution means liberating theproductive forces.革命意味着解放生产力。
4.be meant todo是“应做;照道理,照规矩应该做;注定要”如:
I was meant to be working on Sunday, but I just fooledaround all day.星期日我本应工作的,但却闲混了一整天。