基本结构
“Pay attention to” 是一个固定短语,意思是“注意……”。其中的 to 是介词,因此后面必须接名词、代词或动名词(即动词的 -ing 形式),而不能直接接动词原形。
✅ 正确:Pay attention to the teacher.
✅ 正确:Pay attention to what she says.
✅ 正确:Pay attention to listening carefully.
❌ 错误:Pay attention to listen.
✅ 正确:Pay attention to what she says.
✅ 正确:Pay attention to listening carefully.
❌ 错误:Pay attention to listen.
常见搭配类型
- 接名词:
- Pay attention to details.
- Pay attention to traffic signs.
- 接代词(需用宾格):
- Pay attention to him.
- Pay attention to them.
- 接动名词(-ing):
- Pay attention to pronouncing words correctly.
- She pays attention to keeping her room tidy.
- 接从句(通常以 what/whatever 引导):
- Pay attention to what the instructions say.
- He never pays attention to whatever I tell him.
实用例句
- Please pay attention to the safety guidelines.
- Children should pay attention to doing their homework.
- Pay attention to how she solves the problem.
- Don’t pay attention to rumors.
学习小贴士
记住:to 在这里是介词,不是不定式符号!所以永远不要在它后面直接加动词原形。
可以这样联想:就像 “look forward to + doing”,“be used to + doing” 一样,“pay attention to” 也遵循相同规则。