Did you spot the gerunds? Here they are again.

你发现动名词了吗？再给大家看一下。

In this example, both seeing and believing are gerunds.

在这个例子中，看到和相信都是动名词。

He is using gerunds quite effectively.

他很有效地使用了动名词。

And swimming, sunbathing, eating ice cream, and surfing are all gerunds, that's nouns made from –ing verbs.

Swimming，sunbathing，eating ice cream 和 surfing 都是动名词，这些名词都是 –ing 动词构成的。

So make sure that you follow them with a gerund.

一定要在着一个动名词。

You used, " WOULD YOU MIND" followed by a gerund phrase.

你用了 WOULD YOU MIND，着动名词短语。

An infinitive verb or a gerund must come after these phrases.

不定式动词或者动名词必须放在这些短语之。

'Remember' with a gerund is used to talk about a memory.

当用来谈论回忆的时候，要用加动名词的“remember”哦。

We can use gerunds to talk about activities instead of objects.

我们用动名词来表示做某事而不是特指某物。

The gerund, " buying" is the subject of what is being said.

动名词" buying" 是谈的主题。

Now, a gerund " ing" is basically the activity of the verb.

所以，以ing结尾的动名词基本上就是这个动词的动作。

A " gerund" is an " ing" word being used as a noun.

动名词是指一个作为名词使用的、以ing结尾的单词。

The the verb have is acting as a gerund, it's acting as a noun there.

动词“have”这里是动名词，它相当于名词。

The present participle can act as a gerund, adjective or part of a verb.

现在分词可以作为动名词、形容词或动词的一部分。

Now do all verbs change meaning when they're followed by a gerund or an infinitive?

所以所有的名词着动名词或者是不定式的时候，意都是不同的吗？

It's always followed by a noun or a gerund.

它总是一个名词或动名词。

Today, we will look at how we use the verb " apologize" with prepositions and gerunds.

今天，我们来看一下如何将动词" apologize" 与介词和动名词一起使用。

A gerund is a noun made from a verb by adding -ing.

动名词是动词加 ing 构成的名词。

This is basically a gerund expression, a gerund phrase, but we can't use this with a clause.

实质上这是一个动名词，但我们不能把它和从句一起用。

It is quite common for English speakers to follow the phrase " I regret" with a gerund.

对于讲英语的人而言，" I regret" 短语接动名词是很常见的。