1. 基本词义

forget 表示“忘记”,既可指忘记具体事物,也可指忘记做某事。
2. 常见用法及搭配
(1) forget + 名词/代词
直接接忘记的内容(人或事物)。
例:
I forgot his phone number.(我忘记了他的电话号码。)
Don’t forget me!(别忘了我!)
(2) forget to do sth
忘记要做某事(强调事情未做)。
例:
She forgot to lock the door.(她忘记锁门了。)
Don’t forget to bring your homework.(别忘了带作业。)
(3) forget doing sth
忘记做过某事(强调事情已做,但记忆丢失)。
例:
I forgot telling her the secret.(我忘了告诉过她这个秘密。)
He forgot meeting me before.(他忘了以前见过我。)
(4) forget about sth/*
忘记关于…的事,后接名词、代词或动名词。
例:
I forgot about the meeting.(我忘了开会的事。)
Did you forget about buying milk?(你忘了买牛奶吗?)
(5) forget + that从句
表示“忘记某个事实或情况”。
例:
I forgot that today is her birthday.(我忘了今天是她的生日。)
(6) 与地点连用时,用 leave 代替 forget
把某物忘在某地,用 leave,不用 forget。
例:
I left my keys at home.(我把钥匙忘在家里了。)(× I forgot my keys at home.)
3. 时态变化
过去式:forgot
过去分词:forgotten
现在分词:forgetting
例:
She forgot to call me yesterday.(过去式)
I have forgotten his name.(现在完成时)
4. 常见错误提醒
❌ 错误:I forgot my book in the classroom.
✅ 正确:I left my book in the classroom.
❌ 错误:Don’t forget sending the email.
✅ 正确:Don’t forget to send the email.
5. 实用句型
Don’t forget to...(别忘了做…)
Don’t forget to water the plants.(别忘了给植物浇水。)
I’ll never forget...(我永远不会忘记…)
I’ll never forget your kindness.(我永远不会忘记你的善良。)
口诀记忆
> Forget 用法要记清,
> to do 未做别忘清,
> doing 做过已记零,
> 忘在某地用 leave 行!