问题
选择题
His parents meant him_____________ scientific research, but he showed no interest and turned poet.
A.going in for
B.to have gone in for
C.to go in for
D.having gone in for
答案
答案:B
mean在本题中意为“想”,相当于want,用法为mean sb.to do,。而go in for表示“从事”。整句话为一般过去时,故不定式之后用完成时形式表过去。