bent

bent（bend的过去分词）往往用作形容词，作“专心的”解，后面接on或upon和动名词或名词，不接不定式，如可以说He is bent (up)on going to college和He is bent (up)on linguistic studies，不可说He is bent to go to college或He is bent to study languages。

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