接動名詞和接不定詞的意思相同
有些動詞可以接動名詞也可接不定詞，但在意思上幾乎沒有差別。在下列動詞當中有些帶有超連結，這些頁面會詳細說明動詞的不同用法和意思。
可以接動名詞、不定詞或名詞的動詞
舉例
- He began walking towards the museum.
- He began to walk towards the museum.
- He began his book.
可以接動名詞、不定詞、名詞或 that 子句的動詞
舉例
- I recommend arriving at 8:00.
- I recommend that you arrive at 8:00.
- I recommend you to arrive at 8:00.
- I recommend this book.