interest的用法具體如下:
1.interest作及物動詞。
①interest sb.意為“使某人感興趣,引起某人註意”。如:
Geography doesn't interest him.
地理引不起他的興趣。
②interest sb.in(doing)sth.意為“使某人在……方面感興趣”。如:
He tried to interest me in buying the house.
他想說服我買這所房子。
2.interest作名詞。
①意為“興趣”時,常作不可數名詞。常見短語show/ have interest in(doing)sth.,意為“對……表現出/有興趣”。如:
She showed great interest in the meeting.
她對這次會議表現出極大的興趣。
②意為“業余愛好”或“感興趣的事”時,常作可數名詞。如:
He has two great interests.One is sports and the other is music.
他有兩大愛好:壹個是體育,另壹個是音樂。
3.interested是形容詞,常用結構be interested in(doing)sth.意為“對(做)……感興趣”,主語是人。如:
John is interested in history.約翰喜歡歷史。
He is interested in drawing pictures.
他對畫畫感興趣。
4.interesting也是形容詞,意為“令人感興趣的”,既可以作表語,也可以作定語。如:
The story is very interesting.這個故事很有趣。
This is an interesting movie.這是壹部有趣的電影。