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。