(1) have可与宾语+动词不定式(不带to)连用,表示“使(某人或某物)做某事”。
- Have Mr. Smith come in right now please.
请让史密斯先生马上进来。 - I had everybody fill out a form.
我让每个人都填了一张表。
(2) ①have与宾语+-ing连用,可以表示持续或重复等动作。
- We'll soon have you walking again.
我们很快就会使你恢复行走。 - He had us laughing all through the meal.
他让我们在整个吃饭期间大笑不止。
②表示经历了一个事件或行动,可用have+宾语+-ing的形式,也可用have+宾语+动词不定式(不带to)形式,要视具体情况而定。
- It's lovely to have people smile at you in the street.
在大街上有人向你微笑是令人愉快的。 - I woke in the night and found we had water dripping through the ceiling.
我夜里醒来时发现水正从天花板上往下滴。
③当表示不许一种情况发生或不接受某种情况时,上述结构常与will not/won't连用。
- I won't have you tell/telling me what to do.
我不用你来告诉我该做什么。
(3) get也有类似的用法,只是在接宾语加不定式结构时要带“to”,且常含有“劝说”之意。
- Get her to stay for dinner if you can.
如果你能做到的话,就让她留下来吃饭。 - You'll never get me to agree .
你绝不会得到我的同意的。