claimed to 后面加现在完成时?怎么理解这个句子的时态

He claimed to have made a discovery that was more important than the invention of gun powder, the printing press, and the steam engine put together!
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最佳答案 2020-09-10 12:24

       claimed后接动词不定式完成式,表示不定式的动作在 claimed 这个动作之前。如:

       He claimed to have reached the top of the mountain. 他声称已到达山顶。(= He claimed that he had reached the top of the mountain.  )(摘自《英汉多功能词典》新编升级版 p.291)

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  • honeybee 提出于 2020-09-09 15:30

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