现在分词

现在分词一般由动词原形后加词尾-ing构成。其主要功能相当于形容词或副词，同时具有动词特征，可带有宾语或状语。

1．作定语。

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There has been a growing awareness of the need for countries to get together to co-ordinate their policies.

人们越来越意识到，各国需要团结起来，协调各自的政策。

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Eastern Energy uses various types of meter ranging from the traditional dial meter to new technology digital display meters.

东方能源公司采用的仪表种类繁多，从传统的面板仪表到新技术的数字显示仪表应有尽有。

2．作表语。

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This might sound off-putting.

这听起来可能令人不快。

3．作宾语补足语。

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But the picture clearly shows sections of the bridge being raised from a barge in the river.

但这张照片清楚地显示了桥的一部分是在河中的驳船上升起来的。

4．作时间状语。

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While perusing a book on the monuments of Egypt, she noticed a hieroglyph that showed a row of men standing in odd postures.

在翻阅一本关于埃及纪念碑的书时，她注意到一列象形文字，上面画着一排人以奇怪的姿势站着。

5．作目的状语。

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And even in regions where new projects seem warranted, we must find ways to meet demands with fewer resources, respecting ecological criteria and to a smaller budget.

即使在那些新项目似乎有保障的地区，我们也必须设法以更少的资源、尊重生态标准和更少的预算来满足需求。

6．作原因状语。

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All European forests are artificial, having been adapted and exploited by man for thousands of years.

所有的欧洲森林都是人工的，人类几千年来一直在适应和利用它们。

7．作条件状语。

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Gharib and Graff set themselves the task of raising a 4.5-metre stone column from horizontal to vertical, using no source of energy except the wind.

Gharib和Graff把一个4.5米高的石柱从水平竖起到垂直，除了风之外没有其他能量来源。

8．作结果状语。

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As towns gradually expanded, water was brought from increasingly remote sources, leading to sophisticated engineering efforts such as dams and aqueducts.

随着城镇的逐渐扩大，水从越来越偏远的地方带来，导致了水坝和渡槽等复杂的工程。

9．作伴随和方式状语。

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Earlier this year, the team put Clemmons's unlikely theory to the test, using a 40-square-metre rectangular nylon sail.

今年早些时候，研究小组用一块40平方米的长方形尼龙帆来测试克莱蒙斯的理论。