问题补充:
—I didn’t mean my mother.
—But talking to her like that meant her.
A. hurting; hurting
B. to hurt; hurting
C. hurting; to hurt
D. to hurt; to hurt
答案:
A. hurting; hurting
(答案→)B. to hurt; hurting
C. hurting; to hurt
D. to hurt; to hurt
解析:考查mean的用法。Mean当打算讲时,打算做某事用mean to do sth.;当意味着,意思是讲时,mean后面要用doing形式。句意:我没有打算伤害我的母亲。但是像那样和她讲话就意味着伤害她。所以第一空用mean to hurt,第二空用mean doing.所以选B。