转述结构

【归纳】

　　英语中常用下列动词及结构来转述某人所说的话。

结构 动词 例句 v. + (that) add, admit, agree, announce, believe, boast, claim, complain, declare, deny, explain, insist, promise, recommend, remind, suggest, warn, ... ★ They admit (that) they still have a lot to learn.

★ Judy complained (that) she never had any time to herself. v. + sb. + that warn, remind, ... ★ The man warned us that we should leave here before dark.

★ Jill rang Lee and reminded him that the conference had been cancelled. v. + if / whether inquire, ... ★ Richie inquired whether there had been any messages for him. v. + to do sth. offer, agree, decide, promise, refuse, threaten, ... ★ The kids offered to do the dishes.

★The man decided to stay and see what would happen.

★ Carl refused to give us any information.