A great deal of time was wasted playing but ought to have been fully used.

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这里playing的位置怎么怪怪的?

playing这里是现在分词作状语,有一些句型SVO + (v+ing )就是这样的,如
spend time doing something. 化时间做某事
/have difficulty doing something. 做某事碰到困难
busy oneself doing sth. 忙着做某事等
这句话如是主动语态 应该是 someone waste time doing something。

某人浪费时间做某事。变成被动语态,保留现在分词就成现在的样子了。
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第1个回答  2016-07-04
playing是没错的
时间被浪费在玩上。是被动句所以用was wasted
waste后面加动词ing形式,所以was wasted playing

其实A great deal of time was wasted playing
可以看成 waste a great deal of time playing
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