现在分词

The two forms most commonly used are the present active participle and the perfect passive participle.

最常使用的两种形式为现在主动分词和完成被动分词。

A participle expressing present action; in English is formed by adding -ing.

表达现在动作的分词；在英语中通过加-ing构成。

Turning it over, she saw written on the back : Course in Philosophy.

现在分词短语做状语时，句子的主语是动作的发出者。

E.g. a sleeping bag = a bag for sleeping / an operating table = a table for operating

区别：现在分词作定语，表示被修饰的名词的一个动作。

Possessing an attractive appearance, the ship should have the minimum net register tonnage,the factor on which harbour and oyher dues are based.

Possessing an attractive appearance现在分词短语，用作表示条件的状语，意译成&船舶除有一个漂亮的外形……&。

Having a job is more than merely providing yourself with daily bred and some money for leisure and entertainment.

工作仅仅提高给你自己每天的食物和一些用于休闲和娱乐的钱。1。 having在这里是现在分词做伴随状语？

As an intransitive verb in the sense "to be wanting or deficient," lack is used chiefly in the present participle with in

作为一个不及物动词，用于&缺乏或缺少&之意的 lack 主要和 in一起用于现在分词中

Present participles for adjectives of active or continuous actions.

现在分词是表达主动或延续动作的形容词。

What were you doing when the UFO arrived ?（2）I was sitting in the barber's chair.

动词be的过去式was /were＋动词的现在分词构成。

There was a terrible noise following the sudden bur st of light.

现在分词作状语时，可作时间，条件，结果，原因和伴随状语，表示正在进行的或主动的动作。

The split between the two groups can hardly be papered over.

这两个团体间的分歧难以掩饰。

This approach not only encourages a greater number of responses, but minimizes the likelihood of stale groupthink.

这种做法不仅鼓励了更多的反应，而且减少跟风的可能性。