(5) Our basketball team has been to Malaysia.
第4句子里用gone;5里用been。一字不同,意思有别。
前句的含义是:这支队伍现在已不在这儿到马来西亚去了。后句的意思是:这支队伍曾经去过马来西亚,但现在已在这儿。
同样的,第6句和第7句的含义差别也和4及5一样:
(6) Jade has gone to China.
(7) Jade has been to China.
由此可见,have gone to和have been to尽管样貌相似,用的都是现在完成时态,但含意并不相同。
通过上述例句的对比,可以知道今天早上,海伦去看过牙医了的英译句应该是8或9:
(8) Helen has been to the dentist.
(9) Helen went to see the dentist this morning.不能说:
(10) Helen has gone to the dentist this morning.
还有,针对Where have you been before?这句问话,正确的答案是11不是12:
(11) I have been to London.
(12) I have gone to London.
因为人还在说话,怎么可以在伦敦?
在结束本文之前,请比较13a和13b,以确定其语意:
(13) a. The security guard is used to watch the bank.
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