10 동명사 ( Gerund II ) 동명사 의 관용 적 표현 ① There is no + ~ ing = It is impossible to 부정사 ☞ There in no knowing when a lasting peace will come . ② It is no use + ~ ing = It is of no use + to 부정사 ☞ It is no use trying to excuse yourself . ③ It goes without saying that S + V ~= It is needless to say that S + V ~= Needless to say , S + V ~☞ It goes without saying that health is above wealth . ④ be in the habit of + ~ ing = make a practice of + ~ ing = have a habit of + ~ ing = make a point of + ~ ing ☞ He is in the habit of sitting up late . ⑤ feel like + ~ ing = feel inclined to 부정사 ☞ I feel like going to the movies tonight . ⑥ be worth + ~ ing = be worth while to 부정사 ☞ This novel is worth reading once . ⑦ have difficulty [ trouble or a hard time ] + ing ☞ I had difficulty making him understand it . ⑧ be busy + ~ ing = be busy with + 명사 ☞ She is busy preparing dinner . ⑨ be on the point [ verge , brink , edge ] of + ~ ing = be just about to 부정사 ☞ He was on the point of leaving . ⑩ be used to + ~ ing = be accustomed to + ~ ing ☞ The burglar is used [ accustomed ] to staying up till late . ⑪ be far from + ~ ing = be above + ~ ing ☞ The newspaper account is far from being true . ⑫ S + prevent [ keep , prohibit , hinder , discourage ] + 목적어 + from + ~ ing ☞ A sudden illness prevented him from attending the party . ⑬ for fear of + ~ ing ☞ He ran away for fear of being arrested . ⑭ 문두 에 Far from [ Instead of ] + ~ ing ☞ Far from reading the letter , he did not even open it . ⑮ In addition to + ~ ing + Besides + ~ ing ☞ In addition to [ Besides ] composing music , he writes lyrics . 1 . 그 는 밤늦 게 까지 잠자리 에서 독서 하 는 버릇 이 있 다 . 2 . 건강 이 다른 무엇 보다 도 더 중요 하 다는 것 은 말 할 필요 가 없 다 . 3 . 담배 를 삼가 십시오 . 암 에 걸리 고 나 서 울 어 봤 자 소용 이 없 습니다 . 4 . 그 들 중 어느 쪽 도 그 음악회 에 가 고 싶 어 하 지 않 았 다 . 5 . 우리 는 숲 속 의 보이 지 않 는 오솔길 을 찾 는데 애 를 먹 었 다 . The obscure path through the forest 6 . 그 는 작사 뿐 만 아니 라 작곡 도 한다 . 이것 은 그 가 손수 작곡 한 노래 이 다 . ☞ He is in the habit of reading in bed till late at night . ☞ It goes without saying that health is more important than any other thing . ☞ Please refrain from smoking . It is no use crying after you got cancer . ☞ Neither of them felt like going to the concert . = Either of them didn ’ t feel like going to the concert . ☞ We had difficulty finding the obscure path through the forest . ☞ In addition to writing lyrics , he composes music . This is a song of his own composing .