麻烦英文帝帮我解释一下这句英文中的一个语法问题Mr．Gilbert said he was inquiring about a c_英语解答

麻烦英文帝帮我解释一下这句英文中的一个语法问题
Mr．Gilbert said he was inquiring about a certain patient
为什么用 was inquiring呢?
如果换成直述的
Mr．Gilbert said “I am inquiring about a certain patient”
也说不过去啊.
另外这是电话里说的
我就是看书看不懂才来问的啊...
我知道这句话的意思
我想问为什么用进行时.....
个人觉得 Mr．Gilbert said he wanted to inquire about a certain patient.应该更好吧

人气：253 ℃　时间：2020-09-09 10:25:48

解答

be doing something除了可以表示正在做某事,还可以表达将要或想要去做某事的意思,跟be going to do sth 一样比如are you sure you want to make him a birthday cake yourself?Yes,i am so doing it!这里的时态就不...