"dogs, foxes, and the like" "we don't want the likes of you around here"
"We'll not see his like again" "I can't tolerate people of his ilk"
"suits of like design" "a limited circle of like minds" "members of the cat family have like dispositions" "as like as two peas in a pod" "doglike devotion" "a dreamlike quality"
"like amounts" "equivalent amounts" "the same amount" "gave one six blows and the other a like number" "the same number"
"all politicians are alike" "they looked utterly alike" "friends are generally alike in background and taste"
"boxes with corresponding dimensions" "the like period of the preceding year"
"Do you care to try this dish?" "Would you like to come along to the movies?"
"I like jogging" "She likes to read Russian novels"
"I like my nephews"
"How did you like the President's speech last night?"
"I'd like a beer now!"
误 I like literature more than philosophy.
正 I like literature better than philosophy.
析 修饰动词like的程度副词通常是very much, better, best,而不是more, most。
我喜欢去听音乐会。误 I often like to go to the concert.
正 I like to go to the concert.
析like接动词不定式时本身就含有“经常”的意思, often是多余的。
你愿意和我们一起踢足球吗?误 Would you like playing football with us?
正 Would you like to play football with us?
析 would like表示“想,愿意”时,用于指“一时”的感觉,后面只能接动词不定式,不能接动名词。
我希望他下星期来。误 I like he is going to come next week.
正 I like he comes next week.
析like作“希望”解时,本身就可表示将来,不与be going to连用。