1.屬于及物動詞的感官動詞后面可以跟三種賓語,如:
1）簡單賓語
Can you hear me?能聽到我說話嗎?
He is watching TV.他正看電視.
2）復(fù)合賓語
I listened to him go away.我聽著他走開.
I saw him getting on the bus.我看到他正上公共汽車.
3）賓語從句
I feel that what the informant says may well be true.我認為那個提供消息的人說的可能是真的.
Please see who's knocking.去看看誰在敲門.
2.不及物的感官系動詞常用作系動詞,其表語的特點是用形容詞充當,如:
The cloth feels soft.這塊布摸上去很柔軟.
Roses smell sweet.玫瑰發(fā)出香氣.
That argument sounds reasonable.這個觀點聽起來有道理.
It tastes bitter.這東西吃起來很苦.
The cake eats crisp.這點心吃起來酥脆.