Related topics: Grammar
-ing /ɪŋ/ suffix 1 SLGforms the present participle of verbs 〔构成动词的现在分词〕 2 [in uncountableU nouns]SLGDO the action or process of doing something 〔做某事的动作或过程〕 She hates swimming. 她不喜欢游泳。
3 [in countableC nouns] a) SLGan example of doing something 〔做某事的实例〕 b) a product or result of doing something 〔做某事的产物或结果〕 a beautiful painting 一幅漂亮的画
4 [in nouns]DOMAKE something used to do something or used for making something 〔做某事或制作某物的材料〕 ten metres of curtaining (=cloth for curtains) 十米窗帘布
-ing• a meeting• underground piping