这类动词主要有like(喜欢),love(喜欢),hate(憎恨),prefer(宁可),begin(开始),start(开始),continue(继续),can’t bear(不能忍受),bother(麻烦),intend(想要),attempt(试图),cease(停止)等。如:He likes to sing [singim 0cm 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 21png]. 他喜欢唱歌。It has started to rain [raining]. 开始下雨了。You needn’t bother to come up [coming up]. 你不必费心来了。The baby continued to cry [crying] all night. 这孩子哭了一整夜。

【几点说明】(1) 当 like, love, hate, prefer 与 would, should 连用时,其后只能接不定式。如:连用时,其后只能接不定式。如:I’d like to tell you something. 我想告诉你一些情况。I’d hate to spend Christmas alone. 我不喜欢一个人过圣诞节。(2) 当 begin, start 本身为进行时态或后接 beg,know, realize, understand 等静态动词时,其后的动词只能用不定式。如:He was beginning to cook. 他开始做饭。
He started to realize that he was wrong. 他开始意识到自己错了。