Now intransitive verbs are the opposite.

动词是正好相反的。

" Go off" is what we call an intransitive verb.

go off就是我们所说的动词短语。

In a previous Everyday Grammar, we discussed intransitive verbs.

在上一期的《每日语法》节目里，我们讨论了动词。

Unlike intransitive verbs, transitive verbs take one or more complements.

与动词同，动词需要一个或多个补语。

'Lie' is an intransitive verb and it has no object.

lie 是动词，没有宾语。

Intransitive verbs, such as " go off, " do not have a direct object.

动词短语是没有直接宾语的，如" go off" 。

To start you thinking about intransitive verbs consider this passage.

为了让你更好地理解动词，先看看这段话。

The intransitive verb pattern is unusual.

动词句型很特别。

Today we will explore another common pattern: the intransitive verb pattern.

今天，我们将探究另一种常见句型：动词句型。

English speakers do not generally use intransitive verbs, verbs that do not take an object, in the passive voice.

英语母语人士一般使用动词，即带宾语的动词。

In intransitive verb patterns, adverbs or prepositional phrases are often referred to as " optional."

在动词句型中，副词或介词短语通常是 “可有可无的”。

So, " lie" is an intransitive verb.

所以，“谎言”是一个动词。

However, sentences with just the subject and intransitive verb are not very common in writing or speaking.

然而，仅包含主语和动词的句子，在书面语或口语中并常见。

In other words, most intransitive verbs can end sentences; they do not need nouns or adjectives to their right.

换句话说，大多数动词可以直接结束句子，其后面需要跟名词或形容词。

An intransitive verb means it doesn't take a direct object. Huh?

动词意味着它带直接宾语。 嗯？

So, this is an issue of a transitive verb vs. an intransitive verb.

所以，这是动词与动词的问题。

An intransitive verb used with with.

与 with 一起使用的动词。

To practice using the intransitive verb pattern, try writing four lines of poetry in the style of Angelou's poem.

为了练习如何使用动词句型，请试着模仿玛雅·安吉洛的诗，写四行诗。

" arise" is an intransitive verb. All right? You don't need to have an object with it.

“arise” 是一个动词。 好的？ 你需要有一个对象。

You can see that every single line uses an intransitive verb paired with a prepositional phrase.

你可以看到每一行都使用了一个动词和一个介词短语。