like一词具有多种词性和词义,以及多种用法。现简述如下:
一、用作动词:
1.like+名词/代词,意为"喜欢某人或某物"。例如:
Tom likes fish very much.汤姆非常喜欢鱼。
Mr Wang is a good teacher.We all like him. 王老师是个好老师,我们都喜欢他。
2.like to do sth. 意为"(偶尔或具体地)喜欢做某事"。例如:
I like to swim with you today.今天我喜欢和你一起去游泳。
3.like doing sth. 意为"(经常或习惯地)喜欢做某事"。例如:
He likes singing.他喜欢唱歌。
4.like sb. to do sth.意为"喜欢某人做某事"。例如:
She likes them to ask questions like this. 她喜欢他们像这样问问题。
5.would like to do sth. (=want to do sth.)意为" 想要做某事"。例如:
I’d like to go shopping with you.我想要和你一起去买东西。
6.would like sb. to do sth.意为"想要某人做某事"。
I’d like you to meet my parents.我想要你见见我的父母亲。
二、用作介词:
1. be like, look like后接名词或代词作宾语,意为"像……;跟……一样"。例如:
What is he like?他是怎么样的一个人?
The little girl looks like her father.那个小姑娘看起来像她的父亲。
2. feel like后接V?鄄ing形式、代词或名词,意为"想要做某事"。例如:
Do you feel like having a rest?你想休息吗?
We’ll go for a walk if you feel like it.如果你想散步,我们就去吧。
三、常见句型:
1. What do you like about...?意为"关于……你喜欢什么?",用来询问对方所喜欢的内容。例如:
-What do you like about China?你喜欢中国的什么?
-The food and the people.食物和人民。
2. How do you like...?意为"你认为……怎么样?"(=What do you think of...?)例如:
-How do you like the film?你认为这部电影怎么样?
-It’s very interesting.很有趣。
3. Would you like +名词 / to do sth.?意为"你想要……吗?",用来询问对方是否需要什么或征求意见与看法。例如:
Would you like some water?你想要一些水吗?
Would you like to play football with us?你愿意和我们一起去踢足球吗?