英语语法题,the three men tried many times to sneak across the border into the neighbouring country ,__ by police each time.A had been captureedB being always caputuredC only to be caputuredD unfortunately captured为什么不可以选B呢

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英语语法题,
the three men tried many times to sneak across the border into the neighbouring country ,__ by police each time.
A had been captureed
B being always caputured
C only to be caputured
D unfortunately captured
为什么不可以选B呢

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单从语法上看B是没有错误的,但是一个句子不是只讲求语法就可以的。only to 表示低于期望值非常遗憾的情感,更适合于语境,其实也是这类句子的习惯用法,记住即可,故选之。

ing和to do 都可以表示结果,但二者所表示的含义有所不同,ing表示理所当然的结果,而不定式则表示出乎意料的结果,这句话的意思是“这3个人多次试着越境到邻国去,不料(有出乎意料的意思)每次都警察被抓回来”,再如:H...

only to 表示遗憾的情绪