关于连系动词后接不定式
■连系动词 be 后依据状况可自由地接不定式作表语:
My dream is to be a scientist. 我的梦想是当一名科学家。
All you have to do is to listen. 你仅需听。
■seem, appear, prove, turn out, grow 等连系动词后也可接不定式(特别是 to be)短语作表语:
The man seemed to be ill. 这个人仿佛病了。
The plan proved to be useful. 这个计划证明是有用的。
He appears to know this. 他仿佛了解这一点。
The weather turned out to be fine. 天气结果非常不错。
He has grown to like studying English. 他日渐喜欢学英语了。
若所接不定式为to be,一般可以省略。
■sound, smell, feel, taste, become 等连系动词后一般不可以接不定式:
误:These oranges taste to be good. (应去掉 to be)
误:The roses smell to be nice. (应去掉 to be)
连系动词look后有时也可接to be,但以省略to be 为普通。



