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非谓语形式的用法I have just received a letter from my old school,inf

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非谓语形式的用法
I have just received a letter from my old school,informing me that my former headmaster,Mr.Stuart Page,will be retiring next week.我想把informing me that 换成是 informed that my former headmaster,Mr.Stuart Page,will be retiring next week.,这样可以吗?
如果换成informed that my former headmaster,Mr.Stuart Page,will be retiring next week,人们就会理解informed 是谓语动词,英文句子里不允许同时出现两个谓语动词,这才是非谓语动词存在的理由.
如果你理解informed.是过去分词短语,那么informed 的逻辑主语就应该是I (这个动词的主语是人的时候才用be informed“被告知”),而这里inform的逻辑主语是a letter,所以只能用现在分词informing.
【注意】判断用现在分词还是过去分词,主要看这个动词的逻辑主语和它的关系,如果是主动关系就用现在分词;如果是被动关系,就用过去分词.
再问: 首先非常感谢您的回答,我还有疑问:就像新概念二册里其他dressed in 的用法,比如第81课里,Dressed in a blue uniform and with a rifle over his shoulder, the prisoner marched boldly up and down in front of the camp.我想把上述句子中出现的非谓语的的逻辑主语变成I,并且inform是一个及物动词,我已经使用了被动语态,和dressed的用法是一样的。这么解释也不行吗?
再答: 问题是你的句子中inform的逻辑主语是letter, 不是 I, 是“这封信通知我...", 而不是“我得到了通知............”;您的另一个例子Dressed in a blue uniform and with a rifle over his shoulder, the prisoner marched boldly up and down in front of the camp.中dressed 的逻辑主语就是the prisoner,所以用dreesed没有问题。 如果非要把informed 的逻辑主语变成I,正确的说法应该是: Informed that my former headmaster, Mr. Stuart Page, will be retiring next week, I decided to pay him a visit.