permit后接動詞的用法規(guī)律

■若其后直接跟動詞要用動名詞

Time doesn’t permit my waiting longer. 時間不允許我等得太久。

The rules of the club do not permit smoking. 這個俱樂部規(guī)定不準吸煙。

■若其后先接賓語再跟動詞則要用不定式

His health does not permit him to come. 他的健康(狀況)不允許他來。

Her father would not permit her to eat sweets. 她父親不允許她吃糖果。

◇比較下面兩句

We don’t permit smoking in the lecture room. 我們不允許在大教室抽煙。

We don’t permit people to smoke in the lecture room. 我們不允許人們在大教室抽煙。