說法話茬第86期:eager to還是eager for
【錯誤表達】
He is eager to his parents to meet his girlfriend.
【講解辨析】
釋義:他盼望他的父母去見他的女友。
辨析:用eager表示“盼望,想得到”這個意思解時,其結構爲eager for,這是這個形容詞短語的固定搭配。這個句子錯誤所在就是介詞用錯了。
【正確表達】
He is eager for his parents to meet his girlfriend.
【舉一反三】
He was eager for an opportunity to promote in his company.
他渴望在公司有競爭的機會。