The -ing form of a verb is called a gerund.

动词的-ing形式叫做动词。

But eating at home, that's a gerund and that is acting as a noun.

但是“在家里吃饭”，这是动词，而相当于词。

Did you find the gerund? It was " coming" .

你找到动词了吗？ 是" coming" 。

One kind of verbal phrase is called a gerund, the " ing" form of a verb.

有种动词短语叫做动词，动词的“ing”形式。

This is basically a gerund expression, a gerund phrase, but we can't use this with a clause.

实质上这是动词，但我们不能把句起用。

Also the noun in the gerund, okay?

后面也是动词。

Another verb-like structure we examined are gerunds.

我们研究的另类似动词的结构是动词。

So make sure that you follow them with a gerund.

定要在后面跟着动词。

First things first, what are gerunds and infinitives?

首先，什么是动词不定式？

He is using gerunds quite effectively.

他很有效地使用了动词。

In this example, both seeing and believing are gerunds.

在这例子中，看到相信都是动词。

It's always followed by a noun or a gerund.

后面总是跟词或动词。

Now, here, this word is actually not a gerund and it's not really a verb either.

那么，这单词实际上不是动词，也算不上是动词。

We can use gerunds to talk about activities instead of objects.

我们用动词来表示做某事而不是特指某物。

In this sentence, " walking" is a gerund and is the subject.

在这句子中，“walking”是动词，而且是句子的主语。

As a reminder, a gerund is a noun ending in -ing.

提醒下，动词是以 -ing 结尾的词。

Just add -ing to the verb to form the gerund.

只要在动词后面加 -ing 就可以构成动词。

Remember how gerunds act like nouns?

还记得动词是如何充当词的吗？

Yes! " Am Considering" is the present continuous form of the verb consider, while Buying is the gerund.

当然有！Am Considering 是动词 consider 的现在进行时，而 Buying 是动词。

A gerund is a noun made from a verb by adding -ing.

动词是由动词加 ing 构成的词。