“Inform”是一个常见动词,表示“通知、告知”。以下是其主要用法和搭配总结:
| 用法 | 搭配示例 | 说明 |
| inform someone of something | inform him of the news | 告知某人某事 |
| inform someone about something | inform her about the plan | 向某人说明某事 |
| inform someone that... | inform them that we are late | 通知某人…… |
| be informed of | I am informed of the meeting | 被告知某事 |
“Inform”常用于正式或书面语中。注意避免与“inform”混淆的动词如“tell”或“notify”,后者语气更随意或更正式。使用时要根据语境选择合适的搭配。