习惯上后接to do sth和for doing sth的常见名词1. authority 权力用于authority to do sth,表示“做某事的权力”。如:We have the authority to search the building. 我们有权搜查这座建筑物。Only the manager has authority to sign cheques. 只有经理有权签署支票。有时也用the authority for doing sth,但不如用authority to do sth普通。如:What authority have you for entering this house? 你有什么权力进入这座房子? You don’t have any authority for entering this house. It’s private. 你们没有任何权力进入这所房子,这是私宅。2. mood 心情其后可接不定式或for doing sth,表示“……的心情(心思)”,尤其用于以下结构:(1) be in no mood for (doing) sth [to do sth] 没有心情做某事,全然不想做某事。如:He’s in no mood for telling jokes [to tell jokes]. 他没心情说笑话。You kids had better shape up, because I’m in no mood to fool around. 你们这些孩子最好规矩点,我可不想浪费时间。(2) be in the mood for (doing) sth [to do sth](有意做某事)。如:I’m in the mood for dancing. 我想跳舞。I’m not in the mood to argue with you. 我没有心思跟你吵。3. plan 计划表示做某事的计划,其后可接不定式,也可接for doing sth。如:He has a special plan to make [for making] money. 他有赚钱的特殊办法。 He told her of his plan to write [for writing] a novel. 他和她谈到写小说的计划。Have you made plans for overcoming [to overcome] the difficulties? 你们制定了克服困难的计划了吗? 4. propensity 倾向,习性 She has a propensity to exaggerate. 她爱言过其实。He seems to have a propensity for breaking things. 他似乎总爱打破东西。Mr Bint has a propensity to put off decisions to the last minute. 宾特先生习惯直到最后一刻才做出决定。5. proposal 建议 表示“做某事的建议”,其后通常接不定式。如:His proposal to put off the meeting was rejected. 他的延期开会的提议被否决了。 A competitor made a proposal to buy my business. 一位竞争者提出要购买我的公司。在现代英语中,也可后接for doing sth。如:Mother didn’t accept the proposal to move [for moving] house. 母亲没有接受搬家的建议。6. reason 理由表示“做某事的原因或理由”,其后可接不定式或for doing sth。如:You have every reason to fear him. 你有种种理由惧怕他。We have no reason to disbelieve him. 我们没有理由不相信他。Have you any reason for saying such a thing? 你有什么理由说这种话吗?His reason for going back to school is to learn new things. 他重回学校的目的是学新知识。The wonderful weather was our chief reason for coming here. 极好的天气是我们来这里的主要原因。