介词后接从句作宾语时,通常不能是that 从句,遇此情况应在介词后加上the fact。如: The judge paid no attention to the fact that she had just lost her husband. 法官根本不理会她刚刚失去丈夫这事实。(其中的 the fact 不可省略) 但是,表示“除……外”的介词 except, but 后可直接跟 that 从句。如: He has not changed at all except that he is no longer so talkative. 他一点也没变,只是不像以前那样爱说话了。 介词后接动词作宾语时,该动词通常要用动名词形式。如: ...