gerund是什么意思？

gerund

英[ˈdʒerənd] 美[ˈdʒɛrənd]

• n. 动名词；

复数：gerunds;

例句

• The word " worth " can be construed with a gerund in active voice. “ worth ” 一词可与主动语态的动名语连用.
• Gerund is used partly as a noun, partly as a verb. 动名词部分当作名词, 部分当作动词.
• In English grammar, the gerund has exactly the same form as the present participle. 英语语法中, 动名词具有与现在分词完全一样的形式.

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-COUNT
  动名词
  A gerund is a noun formed from a verb which refers to an action, process, or state. In English, gerunds end in '-ing', for example 'running' and 'thinking'.

英汉词典释义

• n.
  动名词
  In English, gerunds end in “-ing”. 在英语中, 动名词以“-ing”结尾。

英英词典释义

• Noun
  1. a noun formed from a verb (such as the `-ing' form of an English verb when used as a noun)