涉及report 用法的正誤用法

1. 用作動詞，表示“報(bào)告”、“報(bào)道”。比較以下正誤句型：

你必須要馬上向老師報(bào)告。

誤：You must report the teacher at once.

正：You must report to the teacher at once.

注：report sb 意為“告發(fā)某人”。

2. 有時(shí)可后接動名詞。如：

他們報(bào)告說他們看見了飛碟。

正：They reported seeing [having seen]UFOs. 

正：They reported that they had seen UFOs.

3. 比較以下同義句型：

據(jù)說司機(jī)受了重傷。

正：It’s reported that the driver was seriously injured.

正：The driver was reported (to be) seriously injured.

據(jù)說他已離開日本去了巴黎。

正：Report has it that he has left Japan for Paris.

正：Report says that he has left Japan for Paris.

注：這樣用的 report 前通常不用冠詞。