前面有网友问到了with复合结构能否可以作表语的问题,见:
https://www.cpsenglish.com/question/53852
我今天也碰到一个差不多的问题:
His lawyer was with him taking notes.
它们是一样的吧!
His lawyer was with him taking notes.
你的句子根本不是with复合结构作表语,真正作表语的是介词短语 with him,现在分词短语 taking notes 是作状语的,也就是说,句中的现在分词短语 taking notes 的逻辑主语不是 him,而是 his lawyer,句意为:他的律师和他在一起在做笔录。
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