作者：龙小云（高考志愿填报专家） 发布时间：2025-02-15 23:55:22 阅读56次
当你提到“looking forward to”时，首先要明确的是，它后面需要接一个介词“to”，再跟上动词的-ing形式，构成“look forward to doing something”，意思为“期盼做某事”。而“be looking forward to doing”形式则表示“正期盼做某事”，属于现在进行时态。
| 用法 | 例子 |
|---|---|
| 动词短语，作谓语 | I look forward to your early reply. |
| 现在分词短语，作状语 | He looked around, looking forward to seeing a kind person coming over to help him out of trouble. |
| 与be动词连用，构成现在进行时态 | I am looking forward to your early reply. |
| 同义词 | 意思 | 例子 |
|---|---|---|
| anticipate | 预料；预期；预见 | You, my darling, are the wind that I did not anticipate. |
| hope for | 希望；期望 | The circus failed to satisfy the child's hope for there was no elephant. |
| expect | 期望；预计；期待；指望 | Don't expect to be successful right away. |
| long for | 渴望 | She has been longing for a chance to travel abroad. |
| yearn for | 渴望；向往 | He yearns for the days when he was young and carefree. |
